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Hawthorn Academy West Jordan

School · Hawthorn Academy · West Jordan, UT

A charter school in West Jordan, UT serving grades Kindergarten – 9th.

Charter

9062 S 2200 W, West Jordan, UT 84088

  • Math 43% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 41% proficient (2025)
  • 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.6:1
District spending per student$8,247
Chronic Absenteeism24.7%

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

How we calculate scores →

2025 RISE proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.

Math Proficiency43%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)
ELA Proficiency41%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 35 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 42% recently.

Show all 14 years
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
43%
ELA
41%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

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

Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

27.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Hawthorn Academy West 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 52Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 32Some Transit
  • Bike 53Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,660/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (West 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

$100,532

Median home value

$443,400

Median rent

$1,554/mo

College educated

28.3%

Homeownership

76.1%

Poverty rate

6.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84088; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics6sports offered
3 boys'·3 girls'·6 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

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West Ridge AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot rated4–113.6 mi22Compare →
Mountain West Montessori AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified5.0K–93.8 mi462Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment 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
#2 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 West Jordan is listed in Hawthorn Academy; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Hawthorn Academy West Jordan

Hawthorn Academy West Jordan is a public school in West Jordan, UT, part of Hawthorn Academy, serving approximately 801 students in grades Kindergarten-9th with a 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #769 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

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

Grades
Kindergarten – 9th
Enrollment
801
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Salt Lake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.7%
Area population (ZIP 84088)
38,915
Area average commute
23.8 min
Area median age
34.3
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 84088; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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