Serving 815 students in grades 6-7, Harris Intermediate ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-7
- Enrollment: 815 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 14%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 41% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
School Overview
Harris Intermediate's student population of 815 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-7
Total Students
815 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Harris Intermediate ranks within the top 50% of all 975 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Harris Intermediate is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#469 out of 975 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
43%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
11%
19%
Black
n/a
1%
White
86%
72%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Harris Intermediate's ranking?
Harris Intermediate is ranked #469 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Utah.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% UT state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Harris Intermediate?
815 students attend Harris Intermediate.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Harris Intermediate students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Harris Intermediate?
Harris Intermediate has a student ration of 22:1, which is equal to the Utah state average of 22:1.
What grades does Harris Intermediate offer ?
Harris Intermediate offers enrollment in grades 6-7
What school district is Harris Intermediate part of?
Harris Intermediate is part of Box Elder School District.
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