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#977 of 1,014 schools in UT
Copper Hills High
High School · Jordan District
5445 W NEW BINGHAM HYWY, West Jordan, UT 84081
Enrollment
2,959
Student-Teacher
25.1:1
Score
3.7
Grades
10th – 12th
Enrollment
2,959
Student-Teacher
25.1:1
Score
3.7
Grades
10th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In West Jordan
#28 of 31
public schools
Utah high schools
#164 of 173
In district
#61 of 64
Jordan District
About Copper Hills High
Copper Hills High serves 2,959 students in grades 10 through 12 in West Jordan, making it one of the larger high schools in the Salt Lake Valley. With 118 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 25.1 to 1, which is typical for a large public high school setting. The school currently ranks in the 16th percentile among Utah high schools, holding position #853 out of 1,018 schools statewide, indicating significant room for academic growth.
While specific test score data isn't available, the school's 4.0 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating suggests the educational community is working to strengthen student outcomes and academic achievement. Copper Hills High is situated in an established suburban community where families enjoy economic stability, with a median household income of $115,174 and home values averaging $443,700. The surrounding ZIP code of 84081 is home to over 52,000 residents, with 30% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of just 4.3%.
The school serves students in West Jordan's large suburban setting, where families have chosen to invest in a community that values education and provides a stable foundation for their children's high school years.
What's said publicly about Copper Hills High
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What Parents Should Know
Copper Hills High is a large school with 2,959 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
The student-teacher ratio at Copper Hills High is 25.1:1, 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.
Score Breakdown
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Copper Hills High — Students at Copper Hills High score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.5/10.
How Copper Hills High Compares
See how Copper Hills High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 14.25% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 41% (2019) to 37.24% (2025).
Location
5445 W NEW BINGHAM HYWY, West Jordan, UT 84081
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Copper Hills High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. COPPER HILLS YOUTH CENTER (rated 7.5/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Itineris Early College High (rated 7.1/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, American Academy of Innovation (rated 5.3/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby South Jordan), which scores notably higher. For more schools in West Jordan, see our West Jordan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Copper Canyon School West Jordan | 0.3 mi | 5.3 |
| West Hills Middle West Jordan | 0.5 mi | 5.3 |
| WEST RIDGE ACADEMY West Jordan | 0.7 mi | — |
| Ascent Academies of Utah West Jordan West Jordan | 0.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Hayden Peak School West Jordan | 0.8 mi | 3.5 |
| COPPER HILLS YOUTH CENTER West Jordan | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Jordan Hills School West Jordan | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Fox Hollow School West Jordan | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Antelope Canyon Elementary West Jordan | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Oakcrest School West Jordan | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Mountain Shadows School West Jordan | 2.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Golden Fields School South Jordan | 2.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Mountain Creek Middle School South Jordan | 2.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Falcon Ridge School West Jordan | 2.2 mi | 3.7 |
| Welby School South Jordan | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Sunset Ridge Middle West Jordan | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Navigator Pointe Academy West Jordan | 2.4 mi | 5.8 |
| American Academy of Innovation South Jordan | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Jim Bridger School West Jordan | 2.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Itineris Early College High West Jordan | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
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 Copper Hills High 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 |
|---|---|
| Stansbury High Stansbury Park, UT | 3.7 |
| Maple Mountain High Spanish Fork, UT | 3.8 |
| Ridgeline High School Millville, UT | 3.8 |
| Granger High West Valley City, UT | 3.9 |
| Mountain Ridge High Herriman, UT | 3.9 |
| Layton High Layton, UT | 3.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Copper Hills High
What grades does Copper Hills High serve?
Copper Hills High serves students in grades 10th through 12th.
How many students attend Copper Hills High?
Copper Hills High has an enrollment of approximately 2,959 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Copper Hills High?
The student-teacher ratio at Copper Hills High is 25.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Copper Hills High rank in UT?
Copper Hills High is ranked #977 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Copper Hills High's MySchoolScout rating?
Copper Hills High has a composite rating of 3.7 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 Copper Hills High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Copper Hills High has 20.1% math proficiency and 39.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Copper Hills High a charter school?
No, Copper Hills High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Copper Hills High a Title I school?
No, Copper Hills High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Copper Hills High?
22.9% of students at Copper Hills High 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 10th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,959
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 118
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Phone
- (801) 256-5300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Jordan District- District Enrollment
- 59,145
- Schools in District
- 69
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,450
- District Rank
- #61 of 64
Other Schools in This District
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