Very Good
#291 of 1,015 schools in UT
Top 29% in state
Midas Creek School
Elementary School · Jordan District
11901 S PARK HAVEN LANE, Riverton, UT 84096
Enrollment
764
Student-Teacher
21.8:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
764
Student-Teacher
21.8:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#291 of 1,015
In Riverton
#3 of 11
public schools
In district
#18 of 65
Jordan District
Academic growth
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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Midas Creek School
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About Midas Creek School
Midas Creek School is a public elementary school in Riverton, UT, part of Jordan District. Midas Creek School serves approximately 764 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 21.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Midas Creek School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #291 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for Midas Creek School show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 6.4
- UT avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Midas Creek School runs 21.8:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Midas Creek School — Students at Midas Creek School score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
14%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 8.1/10.
How Midas Creek School Compares
See how Midas Creek School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
11901 S PARK HAVEN LANE, Riverton, UT 84096
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Midas Creek School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Golden Fields School (rated 8.9/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby South Jordan), which scores notably higher. Another option is DAYBREAK ACADEMY (rated 8.5/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby South Jordan), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bastian School (rated 7.8/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Herriman), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Riverton, see our Riverton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Daybreak School South Jordan | 0.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Mountain West Montessori Academy South Jordan | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
| DAYBREAK ACADEMY South Jordan | 1.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Early Light Academy at Daybreak South Jordan | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Eastlake School South Jordan | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| ST ANDREW CATHOLIC SCHOOL Riverton | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Paradigm High School South Jordan | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Rose Creek School Riverton | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Career Academy of Utah South Jordan | 1.5 mi | — |
| Copper Mountain Middle Herriman | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Silver Crest School Herriman | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| South Hills Middle Riverton | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Bastian School Herriman | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| American Academy of Innovation South Jordan | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Herriman High Herriman | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Golden Fields School South Jordan | 2.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Mountain Creek Middle School South Jordan | 2.3 mi | 8.4 |
| Athlos Academy of Utah Herriman | 1.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Foothills School Riverton | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Riverton High Riverton | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Canyon Crest School Provo, UT | 7.4 |
| Channing Hall Draper, UT | 7.4 |
| Fox Hollow School Lehi, UT | 7.4 |
| Freedom School Highland, UT | 7.4 |
| Reading School Centerville, UT | 7.4 |
| Three Mile Creek School Perry, UT | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Midas Creek School
What grades does Midas Creek School serve?
Midas Creek School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Midas Creek School?
Midas Creek School has an enrollment of approximately 764 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Midas Creek School?
The student-teacher ratio at Midas Creek School is 21.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Midas Creek School rank in UT?
Midas Creek School ranks #291 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Midas Creek School's MySchoolScout rating?
Midas Creek School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Midas Creek School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Midas Creek School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Midas Creek School a charter school?
No, Midas Creek School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Midas Creek School a Title I school?
No, Midas Creek School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Midas Creek School?
14.0% of students at Midas Creek 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 764
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 14.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.3%
- Phone
- (801) 254-7407
Resources & Links
District
Jordan District- District Enrollment
- 59,145
- Schools in District
- 69
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,450
- District Rank
- #18 of 65
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