Average
#448 of 1,015 schools in UT
Top 44% in state
Paradigm High School
High School · Paradigm High School
11577 S 3600 W, South Jordan, UT 84095
Enrollment
384
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
6.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
384
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
6.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#448 of 1,015
In South Jordan
#11 of 19
public schools
School environment
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Paradigm High School
Paradigm High School is a public high school in South Jordan, UT, part of Paradigm High School. Paradigm High School serves approximately 384 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 20.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Paradigm High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #448 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for Paradigm High School show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- UT avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Paradigm High School runs 20.2:1 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.
Paradigm High School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Paradigm High School — Students at Paradigm High School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
16.4%
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: 5.9/10.
How Paradigm High School Compares
See how Paradigm High School 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
11577 S 3600 W, South Jordan, UT 84095
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Paradigm High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Bingham High (rated 6.9/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Riverton High (rated 5.6/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Riverton), with a comparable rating. For more schools in South Jordan, see our South Jordan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST ANDREW CATHOLIC SCHOOL Riverton | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Career Academy of Utah South Jordan | 0.4 mi | — |
| Mountain West Montessori Academy South Jordan | 0.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Monte Vista School South Jordan | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Midas Creek School Riverton | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Riverton High Riverton | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Rose Creek School Riverton | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Eastlake School South Jordan | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Daybreak School South Jordan | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Southland School Riverton | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| DAYBREAK ACADEMY South Jordan | 1.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Elk Ridge Middle South Jordan | 2.1 mi | 7.6 |
| South Jordan Middle South Jordan | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Oquirrh Hills Middle Riverton | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Elk Meadows School South Jordan | 2.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Rosamond School Riverton | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Bingham High South Jordan | 2.2 mi | 6.9 |
| South Hills Middle Riverton | 2.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Preschool Riverton | 2.5 mi | 3.6 |
| Kauri Sue Hamilton Riverton | 2.5 mi | 3.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84095 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$123,082
Median Home Value
$669,600
Median Rent
$1,794/mo
Population
38,240
College Educated
46.3%
Homeownership
75.7%
Avg Commute
22.3 min
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Median Age
39
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Utah Military Academy Riverdale, UT | 6.6 |
| Whitehorse High Montezuma Creek, UT | 6.5 |
| Grand County High Moab, UT | 6.7 |
| NORTHRIDGE LEARNING CENTER/DORIUS ACADEMY Layton, UT | 6.4 |
| South Summit High Kamas, UT | 6.4 |
| Parowan High Parowan, UT | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Paradigm High School
What grades does Paradigm High School serve?
Paradigm High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Paradigm High School?
Paradigm High School has an enrollment of approximately 384 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Paradigm High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Paradigm High School is 20.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Paradigm High School rank in UT?
Paradigm High School ranks #448 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Paradigm High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Paradigm High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Paradigm High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Paradigm High School has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Paradigm High School a charter school?
Yes, Paradigm High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Paradigm High School a Title I school?
No, Paradigm High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Paradigm High School?
16.4% of students at Paradigm High 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
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 384
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 16.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.4%
- Phone
- (801) 676-1018
- 4-Year Graduation
- 82.0%
Resources & Links
District
Paradigm High School- District Enrollment
- 384
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,710
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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