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#243 of 1,015 schools in UT

Top 24% in state

Antelope Canyon Elementary

Elementary School · Jordan District

8800 South 6400 West, West Jordan, UT 84081

Enrollment

615

Student-Teacher

22:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#243 of 1,015

In West Jordan

#5 of 32

public schools

In district

#17 of 65

Jordan District

Academic growth

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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7.6/10

Elementary School in West Jordan · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Antelope Canyon Elementary

Antelope Canyon Elementary is a public elementary school in West Jordan, UT, part of Jordan District. Antelope Canyon Elementary serves approximately 615 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 22:1 student-teacher ratio. Antelope Canyon Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #243 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for Antelope Canyon Elementary show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

How it compares1.2 pts above district
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.4
  • UT avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Antelope Canyon Elementary runs 22:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Antelope Canyon Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.37 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2025
TrendStable
Academics5.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38.1% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42.5% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency40% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected-8.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile38th
Resources & Environment6.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,450
Chronic Absenteeism24.6%

Antelope Canyon Elementary — Students at Antelope Canyon Elementary score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

20%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 40.7% (multi-year average, 2020-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 42.2% (multi-year average, 2020-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2020*
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2025
Math
38.1%
ELA
42.5%

* 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: 9.4/10.

How Antelope Canyon Elementary Compares

See how Antelope Canyon Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
76th percentile in UT
Academic
5.6/10
Average
Growth
9.4/10
Excellent
Environment
6.3/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
20%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.6%

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. Golden Fields School (rated 8.9/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby South Jordan), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jordan Hills School (rated 8.4/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Diamond Ridge School (rated 7.7/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Salt Lake City), with a very similar rating. 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 5.8
COPPER HILLS YOUTH CENTER West Jordan 0.7 mi 7.5
Sunset Ridge Middle West Jordan 0.9 mi 4.9
Fox Hollow School West Jordan 0.9 mi 6.6
Ascent Academies of Utah West Jordan West Jordan 1.2 mi 5.3
Copper Canyon School West Jordan 1.2 mi 5.1
West Hills Middle West Jordan 1.4 mi 3.9
Copper Hills High West Jordan 1.3 mi 4.7
WEST RIDGE ACADEMY West Jordan 1.5 mi
Falcon Ridge School West Jordan 2.2 mi 4.0
Hayden Peak School West Jordan 1.9 mi 4.6
Jordan Hills School West Jordan 2.0 mi 8.4
Mountain Creek Middle School South Jordan 2.4 mi 8.4
Golden Fields School South Jordan 2.4 mi 8.9
Mountain Shadows School West Jordan 2.6 mi 4.7
American Academy of Innovation South Jordan 2.7 mi 6.2
Aspen Elementary South Jordan 3.0 mi 5.8
Diamond Ridge School Salt Lake City 3.2 mi 7.7
Jim Bridger School West Jordan 3.3 mi 6.4
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

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Black Ridge School Eagle Mountain, UT 7.6
Hawthorn Academy South Jordan South Jordan, UT 7.6
Oak Hollow School Draper, UT 7.6
Shelley School American Fork, UT 7.6
Springside School Saratoga Springs, UT 7.6
Treeside Charter School Provo, UT 7.6

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 ranks #243 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Antelope Canyon Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Antelope Canyon Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Antelope Canyon Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Antelope Canyon Elementary has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

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

Walk Score
14 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.6%

District

Jordan District
District Enrollment
59,145
Schools in District
69
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,450
District Rank
#17 of 65

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