Orion Jr High

370 W 2000 N
HARRISVILLE, UT 84414

www.orion.weber.k12.ut.us

1,063 Students

Middle School 7th - 9th

School Overview

Orion Junior High, located in Harrisville, Utah, is a public middle school serving students in the Weber School District. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and academically rigorous environment that prepares seventh, eighth, and ninth-grade students for the transition to high school. By focusing on a balanced curriculum, the school aims to support both the intellectual growth and the personal development of its student body, encouraging them to engage actively in their local community.

Beyond academics, Orion Junior High places a strong emphasis on extracurricular involvement and social-emotional well-being. The school offers a variety of clubs, athletic programs, and elective courses designed to help students explore their unique talents and interests. With a focus on partnership between educators, families, and the community, Orion strives to maintain a positive school culture where students feel supported, challenged, and motivated to achieve their academic and personal goals.

1,063

Total Students

46.2

Full-Time Teachers

23.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

23.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Orion Jr High
Demographic	Student Count
White	875
Hispanic	146
Black	2
Asian	18
Two or More	18
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

White
875 (82.3 %)
Hispanic
146 (13.7 %)
Asian
18 (1.7 %)
Two or More
18 (1.7 %)
American Indian
3 (0.3 %)
Black
2 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Weber District
Phone:	(801)452-4700
Website:	http://www.orion.weber.k12.ut.us
Grade Range:	7th - 9th
Total Students:	1,063
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	46.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	23.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	217
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	37

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 320

Grade 8 360

Grade 9 383