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#748 of 1,014 schools in UT
Diamond Ridge School
Elementary School · Granite District
6034 W MILL VALLEY LANE, Salt Lake City, UT 84118
Enrollment
515
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
515
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Salt Lake City
#65 of 85
public schools
Utah elementary schools
#446 of 600
In district
#54 of 84
Granite District
School environment
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Diamond Ridge School
Diamond Ridge School is a welcoming elementary school located in the heart of Salt Lake City, Utah. Serving kindergarten through sixth grade students, Diamond Ridge has an enrollment of 515 pupils and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.1:1 with 27 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school is situated in a large suburban area that offers a blend of residential neighborhoods and easy access to city amenities.
Academically, Diamond Ridge School ranks at the 60th percentile among Utah's public schools, placing it at #412 out of 1018 elementary schools statewide. In terms of proficiency rates, 47% of students are proficient or above in both ELA and science, while 43% meet or exceed standards in math. While there is room for academic growth, the school continues to focus on developing its curriculum and supporting each student’s individual needs.
Diamond Ridge School thrives within a vibrant suburban community that fosters a strong sense of belonging among students, parents, and educators alike.
Score Breakdown
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Diamond Ridge School — Students at Diamond Ridge School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.2%
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: 3.2/10.
How Diamond Ridge School Compares
See how Diamond Ridge School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 55% (2019) to 40% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 58% (2019) to 44.68% (2025).
Location
6034 W MILL VALLEY LANE, Salt Lake City, UT 84118
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Diamond Ridge School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Oakcrest School (rated 7.4/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby West Jordan), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jim Bridger School (rated 7.3/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby West Jordan), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Silver Hills School (rated 6.6/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Kearns), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Salt Lake City, see our Salt Lake City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas W. Bacchus School Kearns | 0.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Thomas Jefferson Jr High Kearns | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Falcon Ridge School West Jordan | 1.0 mi | 3.7 |
| Jim Bridger School West Jordan | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Mountain Shadows School West Jordan | 1.4 mi | 4.1 |
| Silver Hills School Kearns | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Beehive School Kearns | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Western Hills School Kearns | 1.9 mi | 2.7 |
| Entheos Academy Kearns Kearns | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Fox Hollow School West Jordan | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Kearns High Kearns | 1.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Navigator Pointe Academy West Jordan | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Ascent Academies of Utah West Jordan West Jordan | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
| West Hills Middle West Jordan | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Hayden Peak School West Jordan | 2.5 mi | 3.5 |
| Sunset Ridge Middle West Jordan | 2.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Oakcrest School West Jordan | 2.8 mi | 7.4 |
| South Kearns School Kearns | 2.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Hillside School West Valley City | 2.9 mi | 3.5 |
| ST FRANCIS XAVIER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kearns | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84118 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,457
Median Home Value
$348,500
Median Rent
$1,670/mo
Population
41,969
College Educated
13.4%
Homeownership
83.1%
Avg Commute
24.4 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
32
Community Profile
The community surrounding Diamond Ridge School has a median household income of $87,457. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $348,500, with a median rent of $1,670/month. The local poverty rate of 7.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| Butler School Salt Lake City, UT | 5.3 |
| Centennial School Roosevelt, UT | 5.3 |
| Copper Canyon School West Jordan, UT | 5.3 |
| Greenville School North Logan, UT | 5.3 |
| Lake Ridge School Magna, UT | 5.3 |
| River Heights School Logan, UT | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Diamond Ridge School
What grades does Diamond Ridge School serve?
Diamond Ridge School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Diamond Ridge School?
Diamond Ridge School has an enrollment of approximately 515 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Diamond Ridge School?
The student-teacher ratio at Diamond Ridge School is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Diamond Ridge School rank in UT?
Diamond Ridge School is ranked #748 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Diamond Ridge School's MySchoolScout rating?
Diamond Ridge School has a composite rating of 5.3 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 Diamond Ridge School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Diamond Ridge School has 43.3% math proficiency and 47.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Diamond Ridge School a charter school?
No, Diamond Ridge School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Diamond Ridge School a Title I school?
No, Diamond Ridge School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Diamond Ridge School?
34.2% of students at Diamond Ridge 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
- City Safety
- High (6,086/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Salt Lake City). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 515
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Phone
- (385) 646-4858
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Granite District- District Enrollment
- 60,270
- Schools in District
- 86
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,000
- District Rank
- #54 of 84
Other Schools in This District
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