Very Good
#183 of 1,015 schools in UT
Top 18% in state
Jordan Ridge School
Elementary School · Jordan District · South Jordan, UT
An elementary school in South Jordan, UT where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.
2636 W 9800 S, South Jordan, UT 84095
- Math 57% proficient (2025)
- Reading 53% proficient (2025)
- 20.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Jordan Ridge School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
2025 RISE proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 13 points since 2019, to 55% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 71% (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
19.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Jordan Ridge 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 14Car-Dependent
- Transit 11Minimal Transit
- Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated983/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (South 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
$123,082
Median home value
$669,600
Median rent
$1,794/mo
College educated
46.3%
Homeownership
75.7%
Poverty rate
3.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84095; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elk Meadows SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.7 | K–6 | 0.9 mi | 648 | Compare → |
| Hawthorn Academy West JordanCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.1 | K–9 | 0.9 mi | 801 | Compare → |
| Westvale SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | K–6 | 1.5 mi | 458 | Compare → |
| Blackridge SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | K–6 | Not available | 865 | 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.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Jordan District
- Schools in district
- 69
- Rank in district
- #10 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 Ridge School is listed in Jordan District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Jordan Ridge School
Jordan Ridge School is a public elementary school in South Jordan, UT, part of Jordan District, serving approximately 654 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 20.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #183 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Jordan Ridge School
What grades does Jordan Ridge School serve?
Jordan Ridge School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Jordan Ridge School?
Jordan Ridge School has an enrollment of approximately 654 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jordan Ridge School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jordan Ridge School is 20.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jordan Ridge School rank in UT?
Jordan Ridge School ranks #183 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Jordan Ridge School's MySchoolScout rating?
Jordan Ridge School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Ridge School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jordan Ridge School has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Jordan Ridge School a charter school?
No, Jordan Ridge School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jordan Ridge School a Title I school?
No, Jordan Ridge School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jordan Ridge School?
19.9% of students at Jordan Ridge 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
- 654
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.3%
- Phone
- (801) 254-8025
- Area population (ZIP 84095)
- 38,240
- Area average commute
- 22.3 min
- Area median age
- 39
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 84095; 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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