Spanish Fork Jr High

sfjhs.nebo.edu/

1,103 Students

Middle School 7th - 9th

School Overview

Spanish Fork Junior High School, located in Spanish Fork, Utah, is a key secondary education institution within the Nebo School District. Serving students in grades 7 through 9, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that balances academic rigor with personal development. The curriculum is designed to prepare young adolescents for the transition to high school by offering a diverse range of core subjects, elective courses, and extracurricular activities that encourage students to explore their interests and talents.

The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and student success, utilizing its official website to keep families informed about academic resources, athletic programs, and school events. By maintaining a focus on both character building and academic achievement, Spanish Fork Junior High strives to cultivate a positive school culture where students feel engaged and empowered. Its location in the heart of Spanish Fork allows it to serve as a central hub for local families, consistently working to meet the educational needs of the growing community.

1,103

Total Students

48.8

Full-Time Teachers

22.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

23.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Spanish Fork Jr High
Demographic	Student Count
White	858
Hispanic	174
Black	13
Asian	3
Two or More	39
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	13

White
858 (77.8 %)
Hispanic
174 (15.8 %)
Two or More
39 (3.5 %)
Black
13 (1.2 %)
Pacific Islander
13 (1.2 %)
Asian
3 (0.3 %)
American Indian
3 (0.3 %)

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:	Nebo District
Phone:	(801)798-4075
Website:	http://sfjhs.nebo.edu/
Grade Range:	7th - 9th
Total Students:	1,103
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	48.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	190
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	64

* 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 8 561

Grade 9 542

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Spanish Fork Jr High
Grade	Student Count
Grade 8	561
Grade 9	542

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Spanish Fork Jr High
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	534	48.4%
Male	569	51.6%

Middle School 7th - 8th