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#346 of 1,014 schools in UT

Top 34% in state

Hillsdale School

Elementary School · Granite District

3275 W 3100 S, West Valley City, UT 84119

Enrollment

569

Student-Teacher

20.3:1

Score

7.0

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In West Valley City

#10 of 35

public schools

Utah elementary schools

#230 of 600

In district

#18 of 84

Granite District

Academic growth

8.4 / 10

Very strong

About Hillsdale School

Hillsdale School is an elementary school located in West Valley City, Utah, serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. With a total enrollment of 569 students and a student-teacher ratio of 20.3:1, Hillsdale offers individualized attention to help each child grow academically and socially. The school is situated in a large suburban area and aims to provide a supportive learning environment with full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their students' success.

According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, Hillsdale School has an overall score of 4.5 out of 10, placing it at the 29th percentile among Utah schools (#726 out of 1018). Academically, the school is focusing on student development in core subjects like ELA/Reading (14% proficient or above), Math (16% proficient or above), and Science (21% proficient or above). While these numbers show room for improvement, Hillsdale School remains committed to nurturing its students’ educational journey.

Hillsdale School is set in a bustling suburban community that provides a variety of resources and activities for families.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Hillsdale School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

The student-teacher ratio at Hillsdale School is 20.3:1, 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.45 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics3.9Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency18.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency15.4%
Overall Proficiency17%
Expected (poverty-adj.)20%
vs. Expected-2.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile20th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,513

Hillsdale School — Students at Hillsdale School score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

76.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 15.9%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 14.1%
School
State
N/A

Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
16%
ELA
13%
2021*
Math
13%
ELA
14%
2025
Math
18.6%
ELA
15.4%

* 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: 8.4/10.

How Hillsdale School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.0/10
66th percentile in UT
Academic
3.9/10
3.9/10
Growth
8.4/10
Above average
Environment
7.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
77%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers

Location

3275 W 3100 S, West Valley City, UT 84119

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hillsdale School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pioneer School (rated 7.3/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is IQRA ACADEMY OF UTAH (rated 7.0/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Salt Lake City), with a very similar rating. Additionally, DANCING MOOSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in West Valley City, see our West Valley City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
CHILDREN S CHRISTIAN SCHOOL West Valley City 0.1 mi
West Lake Jr High West Valley City 0.4 mi 6.7
American Preparatory Academy - Accelerated School West Valley City 0.5 mi 6.0
Stansbury School West Valley City 0.6 mi 6.3
Granger High West Valley City 0.7 mi 3.9
Pioneer School West Valley City 1.1 mi 7.3
Mana Academy Charter School West Valley City 1.2 mi 3.9
Rolling Meadows School West Valley City 1.3 mi 5.5
IQRA ACADEMY OF UTAH Salt Lake City 1.4 mi 7.0
East Hollywood High West Valley City 1.5 mi 5.5
SMALL WORLD CHILD CARE West Valley City 1.6 mi
Valley Jr High West Valley City 1.6 mi 6.0
Philo T. Farnsworth School West Valley City 1.4 mi 4.8
Vanguard Academy West Valley City 1.5 mi 7.3
Granger School West Valley City 1.5 mi 4.1
Endeavor Hall West Valley City 1.5 mi 3.2
Monroe School West Valley City 1.4 mi 3.7
Robert Frost School West Valley City 1.9 mi 6.3
Redwood School West Valley City 1.7 mi 2.9
DANCING MOOSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL West Valley City 1.8 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84119 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,616

Median Home Value

$341,800

Median Rent

$1,418/mo

Population

50,745

College Educated

16.5%

Homeownership

54.7%

Avg Commute

21.2 min

Poverty Rate

16%

Median Age

28.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hillsdale School has a median household income of $66,616. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $341,800, with a median rent of $1,418/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.0%. The average commute for residents is 21 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
Cherry Creek School Springville, UT 7.0
Holt School Clearfield, UT 7.0
Pioneer School Ogden, UT 7.0
Providence School Providence, UT 7.0
Reagan Academy Springville, UT 7.0
Rock Canyon School Provo, UT 7.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hillsdale School

What grades does Hillsdale School serve?

Hillsdale School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Hillsdale School?

Hillsdale School has an enrollment of approximately 569 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hillsdale School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hillsdale School is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hillsdale School rank in UT?

Hillsdale School is ranked #346 out of 1,014 schools in UT.

What is Hillsdale School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hillsdale School has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Hillsdale School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hillsdale School has 15.9% math proficiency and 14.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Hillsdale School a charter school?

No, Hillsdale School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hillsdale School a Title I school?

No, Hillsdale School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hillsdale School?

76.6% of students at Hillsdale 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
44 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
46 Some Transit
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
569
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
76.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Salt Lake County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Granite District
District Enrollment
60,270
Schools in District
86
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,000
District Rank
#18 of 84

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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