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#633 of 1,015 schools in UT

Oakcrest School

Elementary School · Jordan District · West Jordan, UT

A Jordan District elementary school where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.

8462 S HILLTOP OAK DR, West Jordan, UT 84088

  • Math 46% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 39% proficient (2025)
  • 21.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.82 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency45.6% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency38.8% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency42% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected-3.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
Resources & Environment6.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.6:1
District spending per student$9,450
Chronic Absenteeism27.5%

Students at Oakcrest School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 RISE proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.

Math Proficiency46%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)
ELA Proficiency39%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 32 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 42% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
69%
ELA
79%
2010
Math
70%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
89%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
79%
2013
Math
34%
ELA
37%
2014
Math
43%
ELA
39%
2015
Math
49%
ELA
41%
2016
Math
45%
ELA
41%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
41%
2018
Math
35%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
35%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
31%
ELA
36%
2021*
Math
31%
ELA
36%
2025
Math
46%
ELA
39%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 51% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

25.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Oakcrest 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 13Car-Dependent
  • Transit 0Minimal Transit
  • Bike 30Somewhat 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.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Antelope Canyon ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.6K–60.4 mi615Compare →
Fox Hollow SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.6K–60.7 mi888Compare →
Ascent Academies of Utah West JordanCharter · enrollment unverified5.3K–91.1 mi778Compare →
Copper Canyon SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.1K–61.4 mi520Compare →

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
#37 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

Oakcrest School is listed in Jordan District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Oakcrest School

Oakcrest School is a public elementary school in West Jordan, UT, part of Jordan District, serving approximately 690 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 21.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #633 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Oakcrest School

What grades does Oakcrest School serve?

Oakcrest School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Oakcrest School?

Oakcrest School has an enrollment of approximately 690 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakcrest School?

The student-teacher ratio at Oakcrest School is 21.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oakcrest School rank in UT?

Oakcrest School ranks #633 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Oakcrest School's MySchoolScout rating?

Oakcrest School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Oakcrest School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Oakcrest School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Oakcrest School a charter school?

No, Oakcrest School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Oakcrest School a Title I school?

No, Oakcrest School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oakcrest School?

25.4% of students at Oakcrest 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
690
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Salt Lake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.5%
Area population (ZIP 84088)
38,915
Area average commute
23.8 min
Area median age
34.3
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.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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