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#371 of 1,015 schools in UT

Top 37% in state

Bluffdale School

Elementary School · Jordan District

14323 S 2700 W, Bluffdale, UT 84065

Enrollment

730

Student-Teacher

22.8:1

Score

7.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#371 of 1,015

In Bluffdale

#5 of 6

public schools

In district

#22 of 65

Jordan District

Academic growth

8.1 / 10

Excellent

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Bluffdale School

7.0/10

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

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5.4/10

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8.8/10

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About Bluffdale School

Bluffdale School is a public elementary school in Bluffdale, UT, part of Jordan District. Bluffdale School serves approximately 730 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 22.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Bluffdale School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #371 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for Bluffdale School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.6 pts above district
  • This school 7.0 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.4
  • UT avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Bluffdale School runs 22.8:1 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.99 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43.7% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.8% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency42% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected-7.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
Resources & Environment5.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,450
Chronic Absenteeism23%

Bluffdale School — Students at Bluffdale School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

17.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 56.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 53.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
70%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
74%
ELA
71%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
73%
2012
Math
76%
ELA
78%
2013
Math
38%
ELA
33%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
45%
2015
Math
50%
ELA
46%
2016
Math
49%
ELA
40%
2017
Math
48%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
50%
ELA
49%
2019
Math
50%
ELA
49%
2020*
Math
54%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
54%
ELA
50%
2025
Math
43.7%
ELA
40.8%

* 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: 8.1/10.

How Bluffdale School Compares

See how Bluffdale School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
64th percentile in UT
Academic
5.9/10
Average
Growth
8.1/10
Excellent
Environment
5.8/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
17%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.0%

Location

14323 S 2700 W, Bluffdale, UT 84065

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bluffdale School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Summit Academy - Bluffdale (rated 8.8/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Summit Academy - Independence (rated 8.7/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mountain Point Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bluffdale, see our Bluffdale schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
North Star Academy Bluffdale 0.5 mi 5.4
Summit Academy - Bluffdale Bluffdale 0.7 mi 8.8
Preschool Riverton 1.1 mi 3.6
Kauri Sue Hamilton Riverton 1.1 mi 3.0
Salt Lake Academy High School Herriman 1.3 mi 3.1
Riverton School Riverton 1.6 mi 7.9
Oquirrh Hills Middle Riverton 1.7 mi 5.5
HOLY TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Riverton 1.6 mi
Southland School Riverton 2.0 mi 7.8
Riverton High Riverton 2.3 mi 5.6
Hidden Valley Middle Bluffdale 2.0 mi 7.8
Rose Creek School Riverton 2.2 mi 7.0
South Hills Middle Riverton 1.9 mi 5.2
Mountain Point Elementary Bluffdale 2.0 mi 8.0
OXFORD ACADEMY Riverton 2.4 mi
Ridge View Elementary Herriman 2.0 mi 7.3
Rosamond School Riverton 2.8 mi 7.2
Mountain Ridge High Herriman 2.2 mi 6.2
Summit Academy - Independence Bluffdale 2.3 mi 8.7
Summit Academy High School Bluffdale 2.6 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84065 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$122,809

Median Home Value

$595,000

Median Rent

$1,783/mo

Population

50,284

College Educated

36%

Homeownership

85.8%

Avg Commute

23.9 min

Poverty Rate

3.3%

Median Age

35

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bluffdale School

What grades does Bluffdale School serve?

Bluffdale School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Bluffdale School?

Bluffdale School has an enrollment of approximately 730 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bluffdale School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bluffdale School is 22.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bluffdale School rank in UT?

Bluffdale School ranks #371 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Bluffdale School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bluffdale School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Bluffdale School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bluffdale School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Bluffdale School a charter school?

No, Bluffdale School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bluffdale School a Title I school?

No, Bluffdale School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bluffdale School?

17.4% of students at Bluffdale School 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
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
730
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Salt Lake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.0%

District

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

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