Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant is a public middle school in Salt Lake City, Utah, serving 407 students in grades 7-8 and part of the Salt Lake District, which is ranked 54 out of 98 districts in the state.
The school has a diverse student population, with 45.7% Hispanic, 35.38% White, 6.39% African American, and smaller percentages of Asian, Native American, Pacific Islander, and multi-racial students. However, the school consistently performs below the Salt Lake District and state averages on RISE assessments for English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. For example, in 2023-2024, the school's 7th-grade proficiency rates were 34.9% in ELA, 28.3% in Math, and 35.9% in Science, compared to the district's 42.5%, 40.1%, and 43.8%, respectively. The school has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger and ranks 172 out of 210 Utah middle schools.
When compared to nearby middle schools, such as Hillside Middle and Clayton Middle, both in the Salt Lake District, Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant significantly underperforms on RISE assessments and has a lower school ranking. The school's high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, at 64.13%, suggests that socioeconomic factors may play a significant role in the school's academic performance, which is further supported by the lower performance among low-income and minority student subgroups.
Students at Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant are 48% Hispanic, 32% White, 6% African American, 6% Two or more races, 3% Asian, 3% Pacific Islander, 2% American Indian.
Salt Lake District
Students who attend Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant usually go on to attend Innovations High School
In the 2023-24 school year, 394 students attended Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant.
Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant ranks in the bottom 18.1% of Utah middle schools.