Excellent
#87 of 1,015 schools in UT
Top 9% in state
Jordan Hills School
Elementary School · Jordan District · West Jordan, UT
An elementary school in West Jordan, UT where students score 14 points above what's typical for similar communities.
8892 S 4800 W, West Jordan, UT 84088
- Math 60% proficient (2025)
- Reading 58% proficient (2025)
- 22.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Jordan Hills School score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
2025 RISE proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 14 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 59% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 57% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
26.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Jordan Hills 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 16Car-Dependent
- Transit 18Minimal Transit
- Bike 41Somewhat 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
$100,532
Median home value
$443,400
Median rent
$1,554/mo
College educated
28.3%
Homeownership
76.1%
Poverty rate
6.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84088; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper Canyon SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.1 | K–6 | 0.8 mi | 520 | Compare → |
| West Ridge AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 4–11 | 0.8 mi | 22 | Compare → |
| Hayden Peak SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.6 | K–6 | 1.1 mi | 717 | Compare → |
| Welby SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | K–6 | 1.2 mi | 731 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Jordan District
- Schools in district
- 69
- Rank in district
- #3 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
Jordan Hills School is listed in Jordan District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Jordan Hills School
Jordan Hills School is a public elementary school in West Jordan, UT, part of Jordan District, serving approximately 641 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 22.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #87 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Jordan Hills School
What grades does Jordan Hills School serve?
Jordan Hills School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Jordan Hills School?
Jordan Hills School has an enrollment of approximately 641 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jordan Hills School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jordan Hills School is 22.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jordan Hills School rank in UT?
Jordan Hills School ranks #87 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Jordan Hills School's MySchoolScout rating?
Jordan Hills School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Jordan Hills School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jordan Hills School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Jordan Hills School a charter school?
No, Jordan Hills School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jordan Hills School a Title I school?
No, Jordan Hills School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jordan Hills School?
26.7% of students at Jordan Hills 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
- 641
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.6%
- Phone
- (801) 280-0238
- Area population (ZIP 84088)
- 38,915
- Area average commute
- 23.8 min
- Area median age
- 34.3
Official sources & links
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 84088; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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