Serving 862 students in grades 6-7, Harris Intermediate ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-7
- Enrollment: 862 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 14%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
School Overview
Harris Intermediate's student population of 862 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-7
Total Students
862 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Pulling Together For Excellence!
School Rankings
Harris Intermediate ranks within the top 50% of all 957 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Harris Intermediate is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#458 out of 957 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)42%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)49%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
11%
21%
White
86%
69%
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Harris Intermediate's ranking?
Harris Intermediate is ranked #458 out of 957 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Utah.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% UT state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Harris Intermediate?
862 students attend Harris Intermediate.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Harris Intermediate students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Harris Intermediate?
Harris Intermediate has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Harris Intermediate offer ?
Harris Intermediate offers enrollment in grades 6-7
What school district is Harris Intermediate part of?
Harris Intermediate is part of Box Elder School District.
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