Needs Improvement
#1008 of 1,014 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
2.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
505
Student-Teacher
24:1
Score
2.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In West Valley City
#35 of 35
public schools
Utah elementary schools
#595 of 600
In district
#83 of 84
Granite District
About Redwood School
Redwood School is a regular public elementary school located in West Valley City, Utah, serving students from pre-K through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 505 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 24:1, the school aims to provide personalized attention to each child’s learning needs. Redwood School has 21 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to helping their young scholars grow academically and socially.
While the academic performance scores are currently lower at 1.1 out of 10 and a MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10, the school is committed to continuous improvement and student development. The percentage of students meeting proficiency in ELA/Reading, Math, and Science are 12%, 10%, and 11% respectively, indicating areas where focused efforts can lead to significant progress. Redwood School’s setting in a large suburban area provides a diverse community environment for its students, offering opportunities to engage with various cultural and social experiences.
The school is part of the larger Salt Lake County region and serves families within close proximity to its location on Redwood Road.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Redwood School is 24:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
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 6 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 2.7/10.
How Redwood School Compares
See how Redwood School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 14% (2019) to 6% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 16% (2019) to 10.55% (2025).
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. American Preparatory Academy - The School for New Americans (rated 7.8/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dual Immersion Academy (rated 7.6/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Salt Lake City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hillsdale School (rated 7.0/10, 1.7 miles away), 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 | 3.2 |
| Vanguard Academy West Valley City | 0.2 mi | 7.3 |
| American Preparatory Academy - The School for New Americans West Valley City | 0.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Roots Charter High School West Valley City | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Stansbury School West Valley City | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Granger School West Valley City | 1.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Glendale Middle Salt Lake City | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Mountain View School Salt Lake City | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| CHILDREN S CHRISTIAN SCHOOL West Valley City | 1.6 mi | — |
| Hillsdale School West Valley City | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Dual Immersion Academy Salt Lake City | 2.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Mana Academy Charter School West Valley City | 1.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Taylorsville School Salt Lake City | 2.4 mi | 4.5 |
| IQRA ACADEMY OF UTAH Salt Lake City | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Wallace Stegner Academy Salt Lake City | 2.4 mi | 5.5 |
| John C. Fremont School Taylorsville | 2.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Riley School Salt Lake City | 2.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Rolling Meadows School West Valley City | 2.3 mi | 5.5 |
| West Lake Jr High West Valley City | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| East Hollywood High West Valley City | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Redwood School has a median household income of $66,616. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $341,800, with a median rent of $1,418/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.0%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Overlake School Tooele, UT | 2.9 |
| Elk Run Elementary Magna, UT | 3.0 |
| Guadalupe School Salt Lake City, UT | 3.0 |
| Magna School Magna, UT | 3.0 |
| Scholar Academy Tooele, UT | 2.8 |
| Wasatch School Clearfield, UT | 2.8 |
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 is ranked #1008 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Redwood School's MySchoolScout rating?
Redwood School has a composite rating of 2.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Redwood School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Redwood School has 10.0% math proficiency and 11.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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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
- Phone
- (385) 646-4984
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Granite District- District Enrollment
- 60,270
- Schools in District
- 86
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,000
- District Rank
- #83 of 84
Other Schools in This District
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