Average
#580 of 1,014 schools in UT
Antelope Canyon Elementary
Elementary School · Jordan District
8800 South 6400 West, West Jordan, UT 84081
Enrollment
615
Student-Teacher
22:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
615
Student-Teacher
22:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In West Jordan
#13 of 31
public schools
Utah elementary schools
#355 of 600
In district
#28 of 64
Jordan District
About Antelope Canyon Elementary
Antelope Canyon Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in West Jordan, Utah. Serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 615 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 22:1 with 28 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s setting is situated in a rural area near a town, providing students with a close-knit community environment.
Antelope Canyon Elementary focuses on fostering the development of its young learners, offering them a supportive educational foundation. With a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and a state ranking of #531 out of 1018 schools in Utah (48th percentile), there is room for academic growth across various subjects. Students perform at around 42% proficiency or above in ELA/Reading, 40% proficiency or above in Math, and 54% proficiency or above in Science.
Antelope Canyon Elementary provides a nurturing environment where students can thrive both academically and socially within the rural community of West Jordan.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Antelope Canyon Elementary is 22:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Located in a rural area, Antelope Canyon Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Antelope Canyon Elementary — Students at Antelope Canyon Elementary score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
20%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 5 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.6/10.
How Antelope Canyon Elementary Compares
See how Antelope Canyon Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2021) to 38.1% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 42% (2021) to 42.46% (2025).
Location
8800 South 6400 West, West Jordan, UT 84081
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Antelope Canyon Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jordan Hills School (rated 8.3/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Golden Fields School (rated 8.3/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby South Jordan), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Oakcrest School (rated 7.4/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in West Jordan, see our West Jordan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oakcrest School West Jordan | 0.4 mi | 7.4 |
| COPPER HILLS YOUTH CENTER West Jordan | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Sunset Ridge Middle West Jordan | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Fox Hollow School West Jordan | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Ascent Academies of Utah West Jordan West Jordan | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Copper Canyon School West Jordan | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| West Hills Middle West Jordan | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Copper Hills High West Jordan | 1.3 mi | 3.7 |
| WEST RIDGE ACADEMY West Jordan | 1.5 mi | — |
| Falcon Ridge School West Jordan | 2.2 mi | 3.7 |
| Hayden Peak School West Jordan | 1.9 mi | 3.5 |
| Jordan Hills School West Jordan | 2.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Mountain Creek Middle School South Jordan | 2.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Golden Fields School South Jordan | 2.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Mountain Shadows School West Jordan | 2.6 mi | 4.1 |
| American Academy of Innovation South Jordan | 2.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Aspen Elementary South Jordan | 3.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Diamond Ridge School Salt Lake City | 3.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Jim Bridger School West Jordan | 3.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Thomas W. Bacchus School Kearns | 3.6 mi | 3.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84081 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$114,577
Median Home Value
$487,100
Median Rent
$1,787/mo
Population
52,168
College Educated
30.5%
Homeownership
83.6%
Avg Commute
27.3 min
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Median Age
31.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Antelope Canyon Elementary has a median household income of $114,577. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $487,100, with a median rent of $1,787/month. The local poverty rate of 4.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bountiful School Bountiful, UT | 6.1 |
| Cedar North School Cedar City, UT | 6.1 |
| Ephraim School Ephraim, UT | 6.1 |
| Fox Hills School Salt Lake City, UT | 6.1 |
| Knowlton School Farmington, UT | 6.1 |
| Oquirrh School West Jordan, UT | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Antelope Canyon Elementary
What grades does Antelope Canyon Elementary serve?
Antelope Canyon Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Antelope Canyon Elementary?
Antelope Canyon Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 615 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Antelope Canyon Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Antelope Canyon Elementary is 22:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Antelope Canyon Elementary rank in UT?
Antelope Canyon Elementary is ranked #580 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Antelope Canyon Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Antelope Canyon Elementary has a composite rating of 6.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Antelope Canyon Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Antelope Canyon Elementary has 40.1% math proficiency and 42.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Antelope Canyon Elementary a charter school?
No, Antelope Canyon Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Antelope Canyon Elementary a Title I school?
No, Antelope Canyon Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Antelope Canyon Elementary?
20.0% of students at Antelope Canyon Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,660/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (West Jordan). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 615
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 20.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Phone
- (801) 567-8950
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Jordan District- District Enrollment
- 59,145
- Schools in District
- 69
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,450
- District Rank
- #28 of 64
Other Schools in This District
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