Average
#612 of 1,014 schools in UT
Kings Peak High
High School · Jordan District
7905 South Redwood Road, West Jordan, UT 84084
Enrollment
255
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
255
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In West Jordan
#16 of 31
public schools
Utah high schools
#99 of 173
In district
#33 of 64
Jordan District
School environment
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Kings Peak High
Kings Peak High serves 255 students in grades 9-12 in West Jordan, Utah, maintaining a supportive 15:1 student-teacher ratio with 17 full-time equivalent teachers. The school has earned strong recognition, ranking 94th out of 1,018 schools statewide and placing in the 91st percentile among Utah high schools, with a solid MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. Located at 7905 South Redwood Road in Salt Lake County, Kings Peak High serves a stable suburban community where families have established roots.
The surrounding 84084 ZIP code area reflects a middle-class neighborhood with a median household income of $87,482 and median home values around $384,300. About one in four residents holds a bachelor's degree or higher, and the area maintains economic stability with a low poverty rate of 7.4%. The school's smaller size allows for more personalized attention and closer teacher-student relationships compared to larger high schools in the district.
As a regular public school, Kings Peak High provides comprehensive high school programming within Utah's educational framework. The school operates in West Jordan's large suburban setting, serving families throughout this growing Salt Lake County community.
What Parents Should Know
Kings Peak High is a virtual school, meaning instruction is delivered primarily online. Virtual schools offer flexibility but require strong self-discipline and a reliable home learning environment. Parents should consider whether their child thrives with independent, technology-based learning and ask about the school's approach to student engagement and support.
Score Breakdown
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Kings Peak High — Students at Kings Peak High score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
23.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 2 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
How Kings Peak High Compares
See how Kings Peak High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
7905 South Redwood Road, West Jordan, UT 84084
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kings Peak High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. West Jordan High (rated 7.1/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mountain Heights Academy (rated 6.1/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in West Jordan, see our West Jordan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle West Jordan | 0.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Rocky Peak Virtual School West Jordan | 0.0 mi | 5.1 |
| West Jordan Middle West Jordan | 0.6 mi | 6.5 |
| South Valley School West Jordan | 0.6 mi | — |
| Majestic School West Jordan | 0.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Heartland School West Jordan | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Westvale School West Jordan | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Riverside School West Jordan | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| West Jordan High West Jordan | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Mountain Heights Academy West Jordan | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| LEARNING TREE-SOUTHWEST West Jordan | 1.3 mi | — |
| Hawthorn Academy West Jordan West Jordan | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Joel P. Jensen Middle West Jordan | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Westland School West Jordan | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| KIDS WORLD ACADEMY Taylorsville | 2.2 mi | — |
| Calvin S. Smith School Taylorsville | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Midvale School Midvale | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Midvale Middle Sandy | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Oquirrh School West Jordan | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Columbia School West Jordan | 2.0 mi | 3.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84084 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,214
Median Home Value
$432,100
Median Rent
$1,658/mo
Population
31,389
College Educated
25.4%
Homeownership
73%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Median Age
33.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kings Peak High has a median household income of $94,214. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $432,100, with a median rent of $1,658/month. The local poverty rate of 7.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| George Washington High Ogden, UT | 6.3 |
| Independence High Provo, UT | 6.3 |
| Ashley Valley Educ. Ctr. Vernal, UT | 6.4 |
| Success DSU St. George, UT | 6.4 |
| Wendover High Wendover, UT | 5.6 |
| Davis Connect 7-12 Layton, UT | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kings Peak High
What grades does Kings Peak High serve?
Kings Peak High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Kings Peak High?
Kings Peak High has an enrollment of approximately 255 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kings Peak High?
The student-teacher ratio at Kings Peak High is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kings Peak High rank in UT?
Kings Peak High is ranked #612 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Kings Peak High's MySchoolScout rating?
Kings Peak High 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 Kings Peak High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kings Peak High has 51.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Kings Peak High a charter school?
No, Kings Peak High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kings Peak High a Title I school?
No, Kings Peak High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kings Peak High?
23.1% of students at Kings Peak High 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
- High (1,660/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (West Jordan). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 255
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 23.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Phone
- (801) 567-8020
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Jordan District- District Enrollment
- 59,145
- Schools in District
- 69
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,450
- District Rank
- #33 of 64
Other Schools in This District
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