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#232 of 1,015 schools in UT

Top 23% in state

Hawthorn Academy South Jordan

Elementary School · Hawthorn Academy · South Jordan, UT

A charter elementary school in South Jordan, UT serving grades Kindergarten – 6th.

Charter

1437 W 11400 S, South Jordan, UT 84095

  • Math 44% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 39% proficient (2025)
  • 19.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data8
Annual Change+0.39 pts/yr
Data Period2015–2025
TrendStable
Academics6.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.1% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39.2% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency42% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected-1.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
Resources & Environment4.2Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.9:1
District spending per student$8,247
Chronic Absenteeism44.1%

Students at Hawthorn Academy South Jordan score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 RISE proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.

Math Proficiency44%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)
ELA Proficiency39%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is up 6 points across the 11-year record (2015–2025) and has held near 42% recently.

Show all 8 years
2015
Math
40%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
40%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
33%
2018
Math
34%
ELA
40%
2019
Math
34%
ELA
40%
2020*
Math
35%
ELA
35%
2021*
Math
35%
ELA
35%
2025
Math
44%
ELA
39%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 37% (multi-year average, 2015-2025) · reading/ELA 37% (multi-year average, 2015-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 17 test records from UT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

29.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Hawthorn Academy South Jordan sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Salt Lake City map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 29Car-Dependent
  • Transit 27Some Transit
  • Bike 57Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated983/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (South Jordan), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$123,082

Median home value

$669,600

Median rent

$1,794/mo

College educated

46.3%

Homeownership

75.7%

Poverty rate

3.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84095; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
South Jordan SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.7K–60.3 mi891Compare →
Anthem Preparatory SchoolPrivate · tuition7.4privatePK–120.6 mi154Compare →
Rosamond SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.2K–61.1 mi589Compare →
Monte Vista SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.1K–61.3 mi795Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Hawthorn Academy

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#1 of 2
District spending per student
$8,247NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Hawthorn Academy South Jordan is listed in Hawthorn Academy; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Hawthorn Academy South Jordan

Hawthorn Academy South Jordan is a public elementary school in South Jordan, UT, part of Hawthorn Academy, serving approximately 598 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 19.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #232 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Hawthorn Academy South Jordan

What grades does Hawthorn Academy South Jordan serve?

Hawthorn Academy South Jordan serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Hawthorn Academy South Jordan?

Hawthorn Academy South Jordan has an enrollment of approximately 598 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hawthorn Academy South Jordan?

The student-teacher ratio at Hawthorn Academy South Jordan is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hawthorn Academy South Jordan rank in UT?

Hawthorn Academy South Jordan ranks #232 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Hawthorn Academy South Jordan's MySchoolScout rating?

Hawthorn Academy South Jordan has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Hawthorn Academy South Jordan?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hawthorn Academy South Jordan has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).

Is Hawthorn Academy South Jordan a charter school?

Yes, Hawthorn Academy South Jordan is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Hawthorn Academy South Jordan a Title I school?

No, Hawthorn Academy South Jordan is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hawthorn Academy South Jordan?

29.4% of students at Hawthorn Academy South Jordan qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
598
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Salt Lake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
44.1%
Area population (ZIP 84095)
38,240
Area average commute
22.3 min
Area median age
39
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 RISE · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 RISE. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 RISE · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 RISE. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 84095; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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