Needs Improvement
#978 of 1,014 schools in UT
Falcon Ridge School
Elementary School · Jordan District
6111 W 7000 S, West Jordan, UT 84081
Enrollment
682
Student-Teacher
23.5:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
682
Student-Teacher
23.5:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In West Jordan
#29 of 31
public schools
Utah elementary schools
#576 of 600
In district
#62 of 64
Jordan District
About Falcon Ridge School
Falcon Ridge School is an elementary school in West Jordan, Utah, serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade. With a total enrollment of 682 students and a student-teacher ratio of 23.5:1, the school offers a supportive learning environment. Located in a large suburban area, Falcon Ridge provides a range of programs to meet the needs of its diverse student body.
The MySchoolScout rating for the school is 4.0 out of 10, reflecting that there is room for academic growth. Statewide, Falcon Ridge ranks at #847 out of 1018 schools in Utah, placing it in the 17th percentile. Academically, 37% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading and science, while 35% meet proficiency standards in math.
These scores highlight areas where the school is focusing on student development to improve overall academic performance. Falcon Ridge School is situated in a community that supports its educational efforts, offering a setting conducive to growth and learning for young students.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Falcon Ridge School is 23.5:1, 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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Falcon Ridge School — Students at Falcon Ridge School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.4%
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: 3.1/10.
How Falcon Ridge School Compares
See how Falcon Ridge School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 30.07% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 46% (2019) to 32.09% (2025).
Location
6111 W 7000 S, West Jordan, UT 84081
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Falcon Ridge School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Oakcrest School (rated 7.4/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jim Bridger School (rated 7.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Silver Hills School (rated 6.6/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Kearns), which scores notably higher. For more schools in West Jordan, see our West Jordan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Diamond Ridge School Salt Lake City | 1.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Fox Hollow School West Jordan | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Mountain Shadows School West Jordan | 1.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Jim Bridger School West Jordan | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Thomas W. Bacchus School Kearns | 1.4 mi | 3.8 |
| Ascent Academies of Utah West Jordan West Jordan | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Thomas Jefferson Jr High Kearns | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| West Hills Middle West Jordan | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Oakcrest School West Jordan | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Sunset Ridge Middle West Jordan | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Hayden Peak School West Jordan | 1.7 mi | 3.5 |
| Antelope Canyon Elementary West Jordan | 2.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Copper Hills High West Jordan | 2.2 mi | 3.7 |
| Beehive School Kearns | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Navigator Pointe Academy West Jordan | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| COPPER HILLS YOUTH CENTER West Jordan | 2.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Copper Canyon School West Jordan | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Silver Hills School Kearns | 2.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Entheos Academy Kearns Kearns | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Kearns High Kearns | 2.5 mi | 4.7 |
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 Falcon Ridge School 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 |
|---|---|
| King School Layton, UT | 3.7 |
| Monroe School West Valley City, UT | 3.7 |
| New Bridge School Ogden, UT | 3.8 |
| Northlake School Tooele, UT | 3.8 |
| Odyssey School Ogden, UT | 3.8 |
| Franklin Discovery Academy Vineyard, UT | 3.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Falcon Ridge School
What grades does Falcon Ridge School serve?
Falcon Ridge School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Falcon Ridge School?
Falcon Ridge School has an enrollment of approximately 682 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Falcon Ridge School?
The student-teacher ratio at Falcon Ridge School is 23.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Falcon Ridge School rank in UT?
Falcon Ridge School is ranked #978 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Falcon Ridge School's MySchoolScout rating?
Falcon Ridge School 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 Falcon Ridge School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Falcon Ridge School has 34.7% math proficiency and 36.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Falcon Ridge School a charter school?
No, Falcon Ridge School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Falcon Ridge School a Title I school?
No, Falcon Ridge School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Falcon Ridge School?
36.4% of students at Falcon 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 (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
- 682
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Phone
- (801) 282-2437
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Jordan District- District Enrollment
- 59,145
- Schools in District
- 69
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,450
- District Rank
- #62 of 64
Other Schools in This District
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