📍 2217 e 4800 S, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, 84117
Olympus Jr High is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County. The school has 784 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Granite District school district. It serves grades 5–9 in a suburban setting. The school employs 29.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 26.3:1. 54% of students are proficient in reading. 48% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Olympus Jr High enrolls 784 students across grades 5–9. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 29.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 26.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% White, 5.9% Hispanic or Latino and 1.5% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 703 | 90% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 | 5.9% |
| Asian | 12 | 1.5% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 1.1% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
95 of the school's 784 students (12%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 84 qualify for free lunch and 11 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Olympus Jr High is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district UT-30, state senate district 4, state house district 37.
Olympus Jr High is one of 89 schools in Granite District, based in SALT LAKE CITY, Utah. The district serves 59,106 students district-wide and employs 2,743 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 784 students, Olympus Jr High is larger than the district average of about 664 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large