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#543 of 1,015 schools in UT
Mountain Ridge High
High School · Jordan District
14100 S Sentinel Ridge Blvd, Herriman, UT 84096
Enrollment
2,598
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
10th – 12th
Enrollment
2,598
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
10th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#543 of 1,015
In Herriman
#9 of 15
public schools
In district
#32 of 65
Jordan District
Academic growth
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Mountain Ridge High
High School in Herriman · grades 10th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Mountain Ridge High
Mountain Ridge High is a public high school in Herriman, UT, part of Jordan District. Mountain Ridge High serves approximately 2,598 students, and covers grades 10th-12th, and has a 24.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Mountain Ridge High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #543 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for Mountain Ridge High show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- UT avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Mountain Ridge High is a large school: 2,598 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Test scores at Mountain Ridge High sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Mountain Ridge High runs 24.5:1 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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Mountain Ridge High — Students at Mountain Ridge High score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
12.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 7 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: 8.8/10.
How Mountain Ridge High Compares
See how Mountain Ridge High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
14100 S Sentinel Ridge Blvd, Herriman, UT 84096
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mountain Ridge High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Blackridge School (rated 8.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Herriman School (rated 8.2/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bastian School (rated 7.8/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Herriman, see our Herriman schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ridge View Elementary Herriman | 0.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Providence Hall Herriman | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| South Hills Middle Riverton | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Foothills School Riverton | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Salt Lake Academy High School Herriman | 1.3 mi | 3.1 |
| Blackridge School Herriman | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Rose Creek School Riverton | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Silver Crest School Herriman | 2.0 mi | 5.7 |
| North Star Academy Bluffdale | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Fort Herriman Middle Herriman | 2.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Preschool Riverton | 2.2 mi | 3.6 |
| Kauri Sue Hamilton Riverton | 2.2 mi | 3.0 |
| Midas Creek School Riverton | 2.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Herriman School Herriman | 2.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Bluffdale School Bluffdale | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Bastian School Herriman | 2.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Daybreak School South Jordan | 3.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Athlos Academy of Utah Herriman | 2.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Copper Mountain Middle Herriman | 3.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Mountain West Montessori Academy South Jordan | 3.2 mi | 5.0 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Clearfield High Clearfield, UT | 6.3 |
| Farmington High Farmington, UT | 6.1 |
| Salem Hills High Salem, UT | 6.1 |
| Cedar Valley High Eagle Mountain, UT | 6.4 |
| Westlake High Saratoga Springs, UT | 6.4 |
| Alta High Sandy, UT | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mountain Ridge High
What grades does Mountain Ridge High serve?
Mountain Ridge High serves students in grades 10th through 12th.
How many students attend Mountain Ridge High?
Mountain Ridge High has an enrollment of approximately 2,598 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain Ridge High?
The student-teacher ratio at Mountain Ridge High is 24.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mountain Ridge High rank in UT?
Mountain Ridge High ranks #543 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Mountain Ridge High's MySchoolScout rating?
Mountain Ridge High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Mountain Ridge High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mountain Ridge High has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
Is Mountain Ridge High a charter school?
No, Mountain Ridge High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mountain Ridge High a Title I school?
No, Mountain Ridge High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mountain Ridge High?
12.1% of students at Mountain Ridge 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 10th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,598
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 106
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 12.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.6%
- Phone
- (801) 412-1700
- 4-Year Graduation
- 94.0%
Resources & Links
District
Jordan District- District Enrollment
- 59,145
- Schools in District
- 69
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,450
- District Rank
- #32 of 65
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