Needs Improvement
#1012 of 1,015 schools in UT
Redwood School
Elementary School · Granite District
2650 S REDWOOD RD, West Valley City, UT 84119
Enrollment
505
Student-Teacher
24:1
Score
2.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
505
Student-Teacher
24:1
Score
2.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#1,012 of 1,015
In West Valley City
#34 of 35
public schools
In district
#84 of 84
Granite District
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Redwood School
Elementary School in West Valley City · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Redwood School
Redwood School is a public elementary school in West Valley City, UT, part of Granite District. Redwood School serves approximately 505 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 24:1 student-teacher ratio. Redwood School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,012 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for Redwood School show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 2.1 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.5
- UT avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Redwood School runs 24:1 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.
68% of students at Redwood School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Redwood School — Students at Redwood School score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 28 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: 2.4/10.
How Redwood School Compares
See how Redwood 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
2650 S REDWOOD RD, West Valley City, UT 84119
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Redwood School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wallace Stegner Academy (rated 7.6/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Salt Lake City), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dual Immersion Academy (rated 7.4/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Salt Lake City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, IQRA ACADEMY OF UTAH (rated 7.0/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Salt Lake City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in West Valley City, see our West Valley City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Endeavor Hall West Valley City | 0.2 mi | 2.0 |
| Vanguard Academy West Valley City | 0.2 mi | 9.0 |
| American Preparatory Academy - The School for New Americans West Valley City | 0.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Roots Charter High School West Valley City | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Stansbury School West Valley City | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Granger School West Valley City | 1.5 mi | 3.6 |
| Glendale Middle Salt Lake City | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Mountain View School Salt Lake City | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| CHILDREN S CHRISTIAN SCHOOL West Valley City | 1.6 mi | — |
| Hillsdale School West Valley City | 1.7 mi | 3.5 |
| Dual Immersion Academy Salt Lake City | 2.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Mana Academy Charter School West Valley City | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Taylorsville School Salt Lake City | 2.4 mi | 3.7 |
| IQRA ACADEMY OF UTAH Salt Lake City | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Wallace Stegner Academy Salt Lake City | 2.4 mi | 7.6 |
| John C. Fremont School Taylorsville | 2.4 mi | 3.4 |
| Riley School Salt Lake City | 2.2 mi | 3.7 |
| Rolling Meadows School West Valley City | 2.3 mi | 6.1 |
| West Lake Jr High West Valley City | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
| East Hollywood High West Valley City | 2.0 mi | 3.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84119 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,616
Median Home Value
$341,800
Median Rent
$1,418/mo
Population
50,745
College Educated
16.5%
Homeownership
54.7%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
16%
Median Age
28.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Guadalupe School Salt Lake City, UT | 2.2 |
| Magna School Magna, UT | 2.5 |
| Mount Mahogany School Pleasant Grove, UT | 2.9 |
| Brockbank School Spanish Fork, UT | 3.0 |
| Elk Run Elementary Magna, UT | 3.1 |
| Valley Crest School West Valley City, UT | 3.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Redwood School
What grades does Redwood School serve?
Redwood School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Redwood School?
Redwood School has an enrollment of approximately 505 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Redwood School?
The student-teacher ratio at Redwood School is 24:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Redwood School rank in UT?
Redwood School ranks #1,012 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Redwood School's MySchoolScout rating?
Redwood School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.1 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 Redwood School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Redwood School has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Redwood School a charter school?
No, Redwood School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Redwood School a Title I school?
No, Redwood School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Redwood School?
60.6% of students at Redwood 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 505
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 68.1%
- Phone
- (385) 646-4984
Resources & Links
District
Granite District- District Enrollment
- 60,270
- Schools in District
- 86
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,000
- District Rank
- #84 of 84
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