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#114 of 1,015 schools in UT

Top 11% in state

Oakridge School

Elementary School · Granite District

4325 S JUPITER DR, Salt Lake City, UT 84124

Enrollment

300

Student-Teacher

27.3:1

Score

8.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#114 of 1,015

In Salt Lake City

#22 of 89

public schools

In district

#6 of 84

Granite District

Academic performance

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Oakridge School

8.2/10

Elementary School in Salt Lake City · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Oakridge School

Oakridge School is a public elementary school in Salt Lake City, UT, part of Granite District. Oakridge School serves approximately 300 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 27.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Oakridge School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #114 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for Oakridge School show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.7 pts above district
  • This school 8.2 · Excellent
  • District avg 5.5
  • UT avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Oakridge School runs 27.3:1 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.51 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency73.3% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency71.3% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency72% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected+17.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile96th
Resources & Environment4.8Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio27.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,000
Chronic Absenteeism16%

Oakridge School — Students at Oakridge School score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

6.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 79.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 77.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
90%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
93%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
94%
ELA
94%
2013
Math
68%
ELA
59%
2014
Math
75%
ELA
68%
2015
Math
80%
ELA
73%
2016
Math
68%
ELA
68%
2017
Math
81%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
77%
ELA
76%
2019
Math
77%
ELA
76%
2020*
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2025
Math
73.3%
ELA
71.3%

* 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: 8.7/10.

How Oakridge School Compares

See how Oakridge School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
89th percentile in UT
Academic
9.7/10
Excellent
Growth
8.7/10
Excellent
Environment
4.8/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
7%
Teaching Staff
27:1 student-teacher ratio
11 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

4325 S JUPITER DR, Salt Lake City, UT 84124

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oakridge School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cottonwood School (rated 9.3/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Morningside School (rated 8.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Eastwood School (rated 8.7/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Salt Lake City, see our Salt Lake City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Churchill Jr High Salt Lake City 0.4 mi 7.0
MOUNT OLYMPUS CHRISTIAN CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Salt Lake City 0.9 mi
Skyline High Salt Lake City 1.1 mi 7.9
Morningside School Salt Lake City 1.0 mi 8.9
Wasatch Jr High Salt Lake City 1.2 mi 7.1
MOUNT OLYMPUS PREPARATORY/EVA CARLSTON ACADEMY Salt Lake City 1.3 mi 5.5
Eastwood School Salt Lake City 1.5 mi 8.7
Upland Terrace School Salt Lake City 1.5 mi 8.4
Howard R. Driggs School Salt Lake City 1.4 mi 8.4
REID SCHOOL Salt Lake City 1.7 mi 4.9
Cottonwood School Salt Lake City 2.0 mi 9.3
Olympus High Salt Lake City 1.9 mi 7.6
Canyon Rim Academy Salt Lake City 2.2 mi 7.9
Olympus Jr High Salt Lake City 2.2 mi 6.9
Crestview School Salt Lake City 2.2 mi 8.1
Rosecrest School Salt Lake City 2.6 mi 7.9
INTERMOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Salt Lake City 3.2 mi 5.8
Evergreen Jr High Salt Lake City 2.7 mi 7.4
THE CHIRON ACADEMY Salt Lake City 2.7 mi 6.2
ST SOPHIA HELLENIC ORTHODOX SCHOOL Salt Lake City 2.9 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84124 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$117,500

Median Home Value

$704,400

Median Rent

$1,460/mo

Population

22,992

College Educated

60%

Homeownership

78.6%

Avg Commute

20.4 min

Poverty Rate

4.2%

Median Age

39.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oakridge School

What grades does Oakridge School serve?

Oakridge School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Oakridge School?

Oakridge School has an enrollment of approximately 300 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakridge School?

The student-teacher ratio at Oakridge School is 27.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oakridge School rank in UT?

Oakridge School ranks #114 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Oakridge School's MySchoolScout rating?

Oakridge School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Oakridge School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Oakridge School has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Oakridge School a charter school?

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

Is Oakridge School a Title I school?

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

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

6.7% of students at Oakridge 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
25 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
31 Some Transit
Bike Score
12 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
300
Student-Teacher Ratio
27.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Free/Reduced Lunch
6.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Salt Lake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.0%

District

Granite District
District Enrollment
60,270
Schools in District
86
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,000
District Rank
#6 of 84

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