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Hawthorn Academy West Jordan

School · Hawthorn Academy

9062 S 2200 W, West Jordan, UT 84088

Charter

Enrollment

801

Student-Teacher

18.6:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 9th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#769 of 1,015

In West Jordan

#18 of 32

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

Hawthorn Academy

School environment

7.9 / 10

Very Good

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5.1/10

School in West Jordan · grades Kindergarten – 9th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Hawthorn Academy West Jordan

Hawthorn Academy West Jordan is a public school in West Jordan, UT, part of Hawthorn Academy. Hawthorn Academy West Jordan serves approximately 801 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-9th, and has a 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Hawthorn Academy West Jordan has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #769 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for Hawthorn Academy West Jordan show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.3 pts below district
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • District avg 6.3
  • UT avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Hawthorn Academy West Jordan is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.3Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.45 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42.6% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41.3% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency42% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected-2.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
College Readiness3.5Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$8,247
Chronic Absenteeism24.7%

Hawthorn Academy West Jordan — Students at Hawthorn Academy West Jordan score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

27.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 55.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 55.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
72%
ELA
81%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
86%
2011
Math
88%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
89%
ELA
85%
2013
Math
51%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
56%
ELA
51%
2016
Math
51%
ELA
44%
2017
Math
44%
ELA
41%
2018
Math
38%
ELA
41%
2019
Math
38%
ELA
41%
2020*
Math
38%
ELA
35%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
35%
2025
Math
42.6%
ELA
41.3%

* 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: 3.3/10.

How Hawthorn Academy West Jordan Compares

See how Hawthorn Academy West Jordan performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
24th percentile in UT
Academic
6.4/10
Average
Growth
3.3/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.9/10
Very Good
Sports
6
3 boys' · 3 girls'

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
28%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
43 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.7%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics6sports offered
3 boys'·3 girls'·6 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

9062 S 2200 W, West Jordan, UT 84088

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hawthorn Academy West Jordan may also want to explore other schools in the area. Itineris Early College High (rated 8.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jordan Ridge School (rated 7.9/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby South Jordan), which scores notably higher. Additionally, South Valley School (rated 7.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in West Jordan, see our West Jordan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Westvale School West Jordan 0.6 mi 5.5
Jordan Ridge School South Jordan 0.9 mi 7.9
South Valley School West Jordan 1.0 mi 7.9
West Jordan High West Jordan 1.3 mi 5.7
South Jordan Middle South Jordan 1.5 mi 6.6
Mountain Heights Academy West Jordan 1.2 mi 7.1
Bingham High South Jordan 1.6 mi 6.9
Joel P. Jensen Middle West Jordan 1.5 mi 4.5
Riverside School West Jordan 1.3 mi 6.7
Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle West Jordan 1.6 mi 5.7
Rocky Peak Virtual School West Jordan 1.6 mi 5.0
Kings Peak High West Jordan 1.6 mi 5.7
LEARNING TREE-SOUTHWEST West Jordan 1.7 mi
Itineris Early College High West Jordan 1.4 mi 8.4
Elk Meadows School South Jordan 1.5 mi 7.7
Terra Linda School West Jordan 1.5 mi 4.5
West Jordan Middle West Jordan 2.0 mi 5.2
Majestic School West Jordan 2.1 mi 4.9
Elk Ridge Middle South Jordan 1.8 mi 7.6
Columbia School West Jordan 2.0 mi 3.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84088 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$100,532

Median Home Value

$443,400

Median Rent

$1,554/mo

Population

38,915

College Educated

28.3%

Homeownership

76.1%

Avg Commute

23.8 min

Poverty Rate

6.6%

Median Age

34.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hawthorn Academy West Jordan

What grades does Hawthorn Academy West Jordan serve?

Hawthorn Academy West Jordan serves students in grades Kindergarten through 9th.

How many students attend Hawthorn Academy West Jordan?

Hawthorn Academy West Jordan has an enrollment of approximately 801 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Hawthorn Academy West Jordan is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hawthorn Academy West Jordan rank in UT?

Hawthorn Academy West Jordan ranks #769 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Hawthorn Academy West Jordan's MySchoolScout rating?

Hawthorn Academy West Jordan has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 West Jordan?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hawthorn Academy West Jordan has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Hawthorn Academy West Jordan a charter school?

Yes, Hawthorn Academy West 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 West Jordan a Title I school?

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

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

27.6% of students at Hawthorn Academy West 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
52 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
32 Some Transit
Bike Score
53 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 9th
Enrollment
801
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Free/Reduced Lunch
27.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Salt Lake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.7%

District

Hawthorn Academy
District Enrollment
1,399
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,247
District Rank
#2 of 2

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