Below Average
#936 of 1,014 schools in UT
Granger School
Elementary School · Granite District
3702 S 1950 W, West Valley City, UT 84119
Enrollment
671
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
671
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In West Valley City
#25 of 35
public schools
Utah elementary schools
#554 of 600
In district
#70 of 84
Granite District
School environment
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Granger School
Granger School is a public elementary school located in West Valley City, Utah. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 671 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.2:1 with 35 full-time equivalent teachers. The school is situated in a large suburban area, providing a community feel to its educational offerings.
Granger School focuses on student development across various subjects, though academic performance shows room for growth. According to the MySchoolScout rating system, Granger ranks at the 7th percentile among Utah schools with an overall score of 3.4 out of 10. In terms of proficiency rates, students demonstrate higher achievement in science (23% proficient or above) compared to ELA/reading and math (both around 18-20%).
The school continues to work on improving its academic outcomes. Granger School is deeply rooted within a suburban setting that offers a supportive community atmosphere for both students and families.
Score Breakdown
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Granger School — Students at Granger School score 13% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.6%
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: 2.9/10.
How Granger School Compares
See how Granger School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 28% (2019) to 15.55% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 10.91% (2025).
Location
3702 S 1950 W, West Valley City, UT 84119
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Granger School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. American Preparatory Academy - The School for New Americans (rated 7.8/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Harry S. Truman School (rated 7.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pioneer School (rated 7.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in West Valley City, see our West Valley City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Taylorsville School Salt Lake City | 0.9 mi | 4.5 |
| IQRA ACADEMY OF UTAH Salt Lake City | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| John C. Fremont School Taylorsville | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Eisenhower Jr High Taylorsville | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Rolling Meadows School West Valley City | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Stansbury School West Valley City | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Vanguard Academy West Valley City | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Endeavor Hall West Valley City | 1.5 mi | 3.2 |
| Redwood School West Valley City | 1.5 mi | 2.9 |
| Valley Jr High West Valley City | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| PRINCE OF PEACE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Salt Lake City | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| CHILDREN S CHRISTIAN SCHOOL West Valley City | 1.5 mi | — |
| American Preparatory Academy - The School for New Americans West Valley City | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Hillsdale School West Valley City | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Pioneer School West Valley City | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Vista School Taylorsville | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| West Lake Jr High West Valley City | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Harry S. Truman School West Valley City | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| REALMS OF INQUIRY Taylorsville | 1.9 mi | — |
| Robert Frost School West Valley City | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84119 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,616
Median Home Value
$341,800
Median Rent
$1,418/mo
Population
50,745
College Educated
16.5%
Homeownership
54.7%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
16%
Median Age
28.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Granger School has a median household income of $66,616. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $341,800, with a median rent of $1,418/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.0%. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| Mountain Shadows School West Jordan, UT | 4.1 |
| Westmore School Orem, UT | 4.1 |
| Lincoln School Layton, UT | 4.0 |
| Plymouth School Salt Lake City, UT | 4.0 |
| Arcadia School Taylorsville, UT | 4.2 |
| Harbor Point Elementary Saratoga Springs, UT | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Granger School
What grades does Granger School serve?
Granger School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Granger School?
Granger School has an enrollment of approximately 671 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Granger School?
The student-teacher ratio at Granger School is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Granger School rank in UT?
Granger School is ranked #936 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Granger School's MySchoolScout rating?
Granger School has a composite rating of 4.1 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 Granger School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Granger School has 19.5% math proficiency and 18.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Granger School a charter school?
No, Granger School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Granger School a Title I school?
No, Granger School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Granger School?
75.6% of students at Granger 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 671
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Phone
- (385) 646-4852
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Granite District- District Enrollment
- 60,270
- Schools in District
- 86
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,000
- District Rank
- #70 of 84
Other Schools in This District
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