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South Summit Middle School

Serves grades 5 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
355 E 300 S
Kamas, UT 84036
Phone
(435) 783-4341
District
South Summit District
County
SUMMIT COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
480
Classroom Teachers
26

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Utah

6

(10 is best)

Better than 58.5% of all UT schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

South Summit Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 5

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
47%
46%
46%
47%
48%
45%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 6

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
46%
41%
51%
47%
40%
35%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

50 40 30 20 10 0
35%
43%
36%
42%
34%
44%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
58%
40%
53%
43%
63%
37%
58%
40%
53%
43%
63%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
19
19
22
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 5 112 23.3%
Grade 6 140 29.2%
Grade 7 99 20.6%
Grade 8 129 26.9%
Total 480 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 85.1% 85.4% 73.8%
Black 0.2% 0.2% 1.4%
Hispanic 14.1% 14.1% 20.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.1% 1.8%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.2% 2.7%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 20.2% 20.1% 29.0%
Free lunch eligible 14.4% 14.7% 23.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 5.8% 5.4% 5.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 8,889 3,380,800
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 6.5 40
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 8.0% 7.3%
5-19 YEARS OLD 23.1% 24.4%
20-44 YEARS OLD 31.6% 37.0%
45-64 YEARS OLD 24.3% 19.9%
65 OR OLDER 13.0% 11.4%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 2,544 1,062,819
Single Parent Households With Children 6.4% 6.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 94.3% 93.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 38.1% 36.1%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 24.8% 21.4%
$100,000 - $149,999 25.1% 21.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 17.0% 14.9%
$50,000 - $74,999 14.3% 16.8%
$30,000 - $49,999 8.5% 12.8%
$15,000 - $29,999 6.5% 7.5%
$15,000 or less 3.8% 5.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,589 $11,314,000 45.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $648 $1,113,000 4.5%
Staff $369 $634,000 2.6%
General Administration $439 $753,000 3.0%
School Administration $842 $1,446,000 5.8%
Operation $1,077 $1,849,000 7.4%
Transportation $334 $573,000 2.3%
Other $313 $537,000 2.2%
Total Support $4,022 $6,905,000 27.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,860 $6,628,000 26.7%
Total Expenditures $14,471 $24,847,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,584 $3,864,422,000 52.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $491 $340,095,000 4.6%
Staff $399 $276,323,000 3.7%
General Administration $101 $69,745,000 0.9%
School Administration $593 $410,114,000 5.6%
Operation $773 $534,668,000 7.2%
Transportation $220 $152,550,000 2.1%
Other $280 $193,935,000 2.6%
Total Support $2,857 $1,977,430,000 26.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,215 $1,532,981,000 20.8%
Total Expenditures $10,656 $7,374,833,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%