Needs Improvement
#989 of 1,014 schools in UT
Hayden Peak School
Elementary School · Jordan District
5120 W HAYDEN PEAK DR, West Jordan, UT 84081
Enrollment
717
Student-Teacher
23.9:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
717
Student-Teacher
23.9:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In West Jordan
#30 of 31
public schools
Utah elementary schools
#583 of 600
In district
#63 of 64
Jordan District
About Hayden Peak School
Hayden Peak School is a regular public elementary school located in West Jordan, Utah. Serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade, Hayden Peak has an enrollment of 717 students and a student-teacher ratio of 23.9:1 with 30 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting is in a large suburban area, providing a variety of resources and community activities for its students.
Academically, Hayden Peak School aims to support continuous improvement. According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, the school ranks at 4.1 out of 10, placing it around the 19th percentile among Utah schools. Test scores indicate that 41% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, 44% in Math, and 40% in Science.
While these numbers show room for growth, Hayden Peak School is committed to enhancing its educational programs. With a focus on student development, the school offers an environment where children can grow both academically and socially within their suburban community.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Hayden Peak School is 23.9:1, 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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Hayden Peak School — Students at Hayden Peak School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.3%
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: 2.6/10.
How Hayden Peak School Compares
See how Hayden Peak School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 54% (2019) to 35.11% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 48% (2019) to 35.39% (2025).
Location
5120 W HAYDEN PEAK DR, West Jordan, UT 84081
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hayden Peak School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jordan Hills School (rated 8.3/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Golden Fields School (rated 8.3/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby South Jordan), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Welby School (rated 8.1/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby South Jordan), which scores notably higher. For more schools in West Jordan, see our West Jordan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| West Hills Middle West Jordan | 0.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Copper Hills High West Jordan | 0.8 mi | 3.7 |
| Ascent Academies of Utah West Jordan West Jordan | 0.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Copper Canyon School West Jordan | 1.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Jordan Hills School West Jordan | 1.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Mountain Shadows School West Jordan | 1.3 mi | 4.1 |
| Fox Hollow School West Jordan | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| WEST RIDGE ACADEMY West Jordan | 1.5 mi | — |
| COPPER HILLS YOUTH CENTER West Jordan | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Navigator Pointe Academy West Jordan | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Falcon Ridge School West Jordan | 1.7 mi | 3.7 |
| Jim Bridger School West Jordan | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Antelope Canyon Elementary West Jordan | 1.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Oakcrest School West Jordan | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Welby School South Jordan | 2.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Entheos Academy Kearns Kearns | 2.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Diamond Ridge School Salt Lake City | 2.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Columbia School West Jordan | 2.0 mi | 3.4 |
| Terra Linda School West Jordan | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Golden Fields School South Jordan | 2.8 mi | 8.3 |
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 Hayden Peak 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 |
|---|---|
| Hillside School West Valley City, UT | 3.5 |
| Columbia School West Jordan, UT | 3.4 |
| Franklin Discovery Academy Vineyard, UT | 3.6 |
| Twenty Wells Elementary Grantsville, UT | 3.6 |
| Falcon Ridge School West Jordan, UT | 3.7 |
| King School Layton, UT | 3.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hayden Peak School
What grades does Hayden Peak School serve?
Hayden Peak School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Hayden Peak School?
Hayden Peak School has an enrollment of approximately 717 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hayden Peak School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hayden Peak School is 23.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hayden Peak School rank in UT?
Hayden Peak School is ranked #989 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Hayden Peak School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hayden Peak School has a composite rating of 3.5 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 Hayden Peak School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hayden Peak School has 44.0% math proficiency and 40.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hayden Peak School a charter school?
No, Hayden Peak School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hayden Peak School a Title I school?
No, Hayden Peak School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hayden Peak School?
27.3% of students at Hayden Peak 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
- 717
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Phone
- (801) 280-0722
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Jordan District- District Enrollment
- 59,145
- Schools in District
- 69
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,450
- District Rank
- #63 of 64
Other Schools in This District
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