Oquirrh Hills Middle

schools.jordandistrict.org/ohms/

1,332 Students

Middle School 7th - 9th

School Overview

Oquirrh Hills Middle School, located in Riverton, Utah, is a public middle school serving students in grades 7–9 as part of the Jordan School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, student responsibility, and the development of essential life skills. With a focus on preparing students for the transition to high school, the faculty provides a diverse range of core subjects, elective courses, and extracurricular activities designed to engage students with varying interests and talents.

The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and effective communication between staff, parents, and students. By maintaining an active school culture and utilizing modern educational resources, Oquirrh Hills strives to ensure that all students have the tools necessary to succeed academically and socially. The school’s dedicated website serves as a primary hub for families to access important information regarding schedules, school events, district policies, and student achievements, reflecting its commitment to transparency and partnership in the educational process.

1,332

Total Students

56.8

Full-Time Teachers

23.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

12.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Oquirrh Hills Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	1,102
Hispanic	131
Black	11
Asian	7
Two or More	62
American Indian	9
Pacific Islander	10

White
1,102 (82.7 %)
Hispanic
131 (9.8 %)
Two or More
62 (4.7 %)
Black
11 (0.8 %)
Pacific Islander
10 (0.8 %)
American Indian
9 (0.7 %)
Asian
7 (0.5 %)

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:	Jordan District
Phone:	(801)412-2350
Website:	http://schools.jordandistrict.org/ohms/
Grade Range:	7th - 9th
Total Students:	1,332
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	56.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	23.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	122
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	48

* 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 7 455

Grade 8 435

Grade 9 442