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#856 of 1,015 schools in UT

Hayden Peak School

Elementary School · Jordan District · West Jordan, UT

A Jordan District elementary school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.

5120 W HAYDEN PEAK DR, West Jordan, UT 84081

  • Math 35% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 35% proficient (2025)
  • 23.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.9:1
District spending per student$9,450
Chronic Absenteeism28.6%

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

How we calculate scores →

2025 RISE proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.

Math Proficiency35%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)
ELA Proficiency35%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 16 points since 2019, to 35% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 14 years
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%
ELA
35%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 54% (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

27.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Hayden Peak School 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 21Car-Dependent
  • Transit 28Some Transit
  • Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable
  • 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

$114,577

Median home value

$487,100

Median rent

$1,787/mo

College educated

30.5%

Homeownership

83.6%

Poverty rate

4.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84081; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Ascent Academies of Utah West JordanCharter · enrollment unverified5.3K–90.7 mi778Compare →
Copper Canyon SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.1K–61.1 mi520Compare →
Fox Hollow SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.6K–61.1 mi888Compare →
Jordan Hills SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.4K–61.1 mi641Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

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

Jordan District

Schools in district
69
Rank in district
#56 of 65
District spending per student
$9,450NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Hayden Peak School is listed in Jordan District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Hayden Peak School

Hayden Peak School is a public elementary school in West Jordan, UT, part of Jordan District, serving approximately 717 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 23.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #856 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

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

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
717
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Salt Lake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.6%
Area population (ZIP 84081)
52,168
Area average commute
27.3 min
Area median age
31.2
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 84081; this does not measure the attendance area.

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

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