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Payson Jr High
PublicMiddleGrades 7–9
1025 S Highway 198, Payson, UT 84651 · (801) 465-6015 · Part of Nebo School District
Students
1,143
Students per teacher
24:1
Free or reduced lunch
30%
Setting
Town
Grades
7–9
What stands out about Payson Jr High
- Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 16 pts below the state
- Larger classes: 24:1 students per teacher
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency21%
State average 38.8%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 42.6%
Location
Directions ↗
1025 S Highway 198, Payson
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 8576
Grade 9567
Enrollment over time
1,106’20
1,187’21
1,135’22
1,111’23
1,143’24
Up 3.3% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 76%Hispanic 21%Two or more races 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.