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#603 of 1,014 schools in UT
Heritage School
Elementary School · Davis District
1354 W WEAVER LANE, Layton, UT 84041
Enrollment
647
Student-Teacher
20.9:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
647
Student-Teacher
20.9:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Layton
#9 of 22
public schools
Utah elementary schools
#365 of 600
In district
#44 of 93
Davis District
About Heritage School
Heritage School is a regular public elementary school located in Layton, Utah, serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 647 students and a student-teacher ratio of 20.9:1, the school has 31 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting its diverse learning community. Heritage School is situated in a large suburban area with easy access to local amenities and parks.
The academic performance at Heritage School reflects areas where growth can be pursued, with an overall MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and a state ranking of #527 out of 1018 schools in Utah (48th percentile). Students perform around the average for their grade level, with 49% proficient or above in ELA/reading, 50% proficient or above in math, and 52% proficient or above in science. While there is room for improvement, Heritage School remains committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages student development.
Heritage School serves a community centered around family life and education, making it an integral part of the local neighborhood's fabric.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Heritage School is 20.9:1, 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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Heritage School — Students at Heritage School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
10%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 5.5/10.
How Heritage School Compares
See how Heritage School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 53% (2019) to 46.37% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 47.44% (2025).
Location
1354 W WEAVER LANE, Layton, UT 84041
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Heritage School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Snow Horse School (rated 8.0/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Kaysville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Kay's Creek Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Kaysville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sunburst School (rated 6.9/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Layton, see our Layton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Shoreline Junior High Layton | 0.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Kay's Creek Elementary Kaysville | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| North Davis Preparatory Academy Layton | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Layton School Layton | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Sunburst School Layton | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Ellison Park School Layton | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| FERNWOOD ACADEMY Layton | 2.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Crestview School Layton | 2.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Central Davis Jr High Layton | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Layton High Layton | 2.2 mi | 3.4 |
| Sand Springs School Layton | 2.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Vae View School Layton | 2.7 mi | 3.1 |
| Legacy Jr High Layton | 2.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Snow Horse School Kaysville | 2.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Centennial Jr High Kaysville | 2.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Whitesides School Layton | 2.4 mi | 4.4 |
| North Layton Jr High Layton | 3.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Lincoln School Layton | 3.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Davis Connect 7-12 Layton | 3.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Jefferson Academy Kaysville | 2.9 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84041 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,608
Median Home Value
$395,800
Median Rent
$1,404/mo
Population
54,750
College Educated
30.7%
Homeownership
65.1%
Avg Commute
22.8 min
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Median Age
30.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Heritage School has a median household income of $87,608. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $395,800, with a median rent of $1,404/month. The local poverty rate of 8.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| Blackridge School Herriman, UT | 6.0 |
| Central School Pleasant Grove, UT | 6.0 |
| Delta North School Delta, UT | 6.0 |
| Fox Hollow School West Jordan, UT | 6.0 |
| Majestic Fields School Washington, UT | 6.0 |
| Midvalley School Midvale, UT | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Heritage School
What grades does Heritage School serve?
Heritage School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Heritage School?
Heritage School has an enrollment of approximately 647 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Heritage School?
The student-teacher ratio at Heritage School is 20.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Heritage School rank in UT?
Heritage School is ranked #603 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Heritage School's MySchoolScout rating?
Heritage School has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Heritage School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Heritage School has 50.5% math proficiency and 49.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Heritage School a charter school?
No, Heritage School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Heritage School a Title I school?
No, Heritage School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Heritage School?
10.0% of students at Heritage 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
- Elevated (1,481/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Layton). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 647
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 10.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Davis County
- Phone
- (801) 402-1200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Davis District- District Enrollment
- 72,499
- Schools in District
- 96
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,986
- District Rank
- #44 of 93
Other Schools in This District
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