Very Good
#223 of 1,014 schools in UT
Top 22% in state
Herriman School
Elementary School · Jordan District
13170 S 6000 W, Herriman, UT 84096
Enrollment
712
Student-Teacher
23:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
712
Student-Teacher
23:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Herriman
#2 of 15
public schools
Utah elementary schools
#163 of 600
In district
#9 of 64
Jordan District
Academic performance
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Herriman School
Herriman School serves 712 students in kindergarten through sixth grade in this thriving Salt Lake County community. With 31 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a 23:1 student-teacher ratio while delivering solid academic results that place it among Utah's top-performing elementary schools. The school earns recognition with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks 177th out of 1,018 schools statewide, placing it in the 83rd percentile.
Students demonstrate strong academic achievement across core subjects, with 69% reaching proficiency in science, 63% in mathematics, and 56% in English language arts and reading. These performance levels reflect the school's commitment to providing quality elementary education. Herriman School sits within ZIP code 84096, a well-established area where families value education and community investment.
The neighborhood's median household income of $114,018 and median home value of $476,800 indicate a stable, family-oriented environment. With 40% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of 5.6%, the community provides strong educational support systems. Located in a large suburban setting, Herriman School benefits from the resources and amenities of the greater Salt Lake area while maintaining the close-knit feel that makes elementary education most effective for young learners.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Herriman School is 23:1, 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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Herriman School — Students at Herriman School score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
16%
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: 7.9/10.
How Herriman School Compares
See how Herriman School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 58% (2019) to 62.95% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 58% (2019) to 55.87% (2025).
Location
13170 S 6000 W, Herriman, UT 84096
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Herriman School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DAYBREAK ACADEMY (rated 8.5/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby South Jordan), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Advantage Arts Academy (rated 7.4/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Bastian School (rated 7.2/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Herriman, see our Herriman schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Silver Crest School Herriman | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Athlos Academy of Utah Herriman | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Fort Herriman Middle Herriman | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Bastian School Herriman | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Blackridge School Herriman | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Oak Leaf Elementary Herriman | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Butterfield Canyon School Herriman | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Copper Mountain Middle Herriman | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Herriman High Herriman | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Advantage Arts Academy Herriman | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Foothills School Riverton | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Early Light Academy at Daybreak South Jordan | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Aspen Elementary South Jordan | 2.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Providence Hall Herriman | 2.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Mountain Ridge High Herriman | 2.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Ridge View Elementary Herriman | 2.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Midas Creek School Riverton | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Daybreak School South Jordan | 2.6 mi | 4.6 |
| DAYBREAK ACADEMY South Jordan | 2.9 mi | 8.5 |
| American Academy of Innovation South Jordan | 3.2 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84096 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$117,800
Median Home Value
$540,500
Median Rent
$1,888/mo
Population
71,115
College Educated
40.7%
Homeownership
81.4%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
29.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Herriman School has a median household income of $117,800. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $540,500, with a median rent of $1,888/month. The local poverty rate of 6.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| Dual Immersion Academy Salt Lake City, UT | 7.6 |
| Hawthorn Academy South Jordan South Jordan, UT | 7.6 |
| Heritage School Nibley, UT | 7.6 |
| Valley View School Bountiful, UT | 7.6 |
| West Valley School West Valley City, UT | 7.6 |
| Bloomington School St. George, UT | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Herriman School
What grades does Herriman School serve?
Herriman School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Herriman School?
Herriman School has an enrollment of approximately 712 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Herriman School?
The student-teacher ratio at Herriman School is 23:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Herriman School rank in UT?
Herriman School is ranked #223 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Herriman School's MySchoolScout rating?
Herriman School has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Herriman School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Herriman School has 62.0% math proficiency and 57.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Herriman School a charter school?
No, Herriman School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Herriman School a Title I school?
No, Herriman School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Herriman School?
16.0% of students at Herriman 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 712
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 16.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Phone
- (801) 446-3215
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Jordan District- District Enrollment
- 59,145
- Schools in District
- 69
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,450
- District Rank
- #9 of 64
Other Schools in This District
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