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#856 of 1,015 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

4.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#856 of 1,015

In West Jordan

#25 of 32

public schools

In district

#56 of 65

Jordan District

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Hayden Peak School

4.6/10

Elementary School in West Jordan · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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3.9/10

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4.7/10

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About Hayden Peak School

Hayden Peak School is a public elementary school in West Jordan, UT, part of Jordan District. Hayden Peak School serves approximately 717 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 23.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Hayden Peak School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #856 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for Hayden Peak School show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.8 pts below district
  • This school 4.6 · Below Average
  • District avg 6.4
  • UT avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Hayden Peak School runs 23.9:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.98 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.8Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35.1% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35.4% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency35% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected-9.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
Resources & Environment4.0Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,450
Chronic Absenteeism28.6%

Hayden Peak School — Students at Hayden Peak School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

27.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 57.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 54.0% (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
77%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
84%
ELA
83%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
78%
ELA
79%
2013
Math
41%
ELA
40%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
39%
2015
Math
54%
ELA
46%
2016
Math
60%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
49%
2018
Math
54%
ELA
48%
2019
Math
54%
ELA
48%
2020*
Math
43%
ELA
39%
2021*
Math
43%
ELA
39%
2025
Math
35.1%
ELA
35.4%

* 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: 4.7/10.

How Hayden Peak School Compares

See how Hayden Peak School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.6/10
16th percentile in UT
Academic
4.8/10
Below Average
Growth
4.7/10
Below Average
Environment
4.0/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
27%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.6%

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. Golden Fields School (rated 8.9/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby South Jordan), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jordan Hills School (rated 8.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Diamond Ridge School (rated 7.7/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Salt Lake City), 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 3.9
Copper Hills High West Jordan 0.8 mi 4.7
Ascent Academies of Utah West Jordan West Jordan 0.7 mi 5.3
Copper Canyon School West Jordan 1.1 mi 5.1
Jordan Hills School West Jordan 1.1 mi 8.4
Mountain Shadows School West Jordan 1.3 mi 4.7
Fox Hollow School West Jordan 1.1 mi 6.6
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 5.2
Falcon Ridge School West Jordan 1.7 mi 4.0
Jim Bridger School West Jordan 2.1 mi 6.4
Antelope Canyon Elementary West Jordan 1.9 mi 7.6
Oakcrest School West Jordan 1.8 mi 5.8
Welby School South Jordan 2.3 mi 5.9
Entheos Academy Kearns Kearns 2.5 mi 5.0
Diamond Ridge School Salt Lake City 2.5 mi 7.7
Columbia School West Jordan 2.0 mi 3.2
Terra Linda School West Jordan 2.1 mi 4.5
Golden Fields School South Jordan 2.8 mi 8.9

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

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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 ranks #856 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Hayden Peak School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hayden Peak School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Hayden Peak School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hayden Peak School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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

Walk Score
21 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
28 Some Transit
Bike Score
46 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.6%

District

Jordan District
District Enrollment
59,145
Schools in District
69
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,450
District Rank
#56 of 65

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