Skip to main content

Average

#368 of 1,014 schools in UT

Top 36% in state

Ridge View Elementary

Elementary School · Jordan District

14120 S Greenford Ln., Herriman, UT 84096

Enrollment

1,147

Student-Teacher

23.4:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Herriman

#5 of 15

public schools

Utah elementary schools

#244 of 600

In district

#18 of 64

Jordan District

Academic growth

8.4 / 10

Very strong

About Ridge View Elementary

Ridge View Elementary serves 1,147 students from kindergarten through sixth grade in Herriman's growing suburban community. With 49 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 23.4:1, providing structured learning environments for its large student body. The school currently ranks #742 out of 1,018 elementary schools in Utah, placing it in the 27th percentile statewide with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10.

While these metrics indicate room for academic growth, Ridge View Elementary continues to serve families in one of Salt Lake County's most established communities. The school draws students from an affluent neighborhood where the median household income reaches $114,018 and median home values are $476,800. The surrounding ZIP code of 84096 is home to nearly 70,000 residents, with 40% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of just 5.6%.

This educational and economic stability in the community provides a strong foundation for student support. As a regular public school, Ridge View Elementary operates within Utah's public education system, focusing on elementary education fundamentals for its substantial enrollment. The school sits in Herriman's large suburban setting, serving families in this well-established Salt Lake County community known for its residential neighborhoods and family-oriented atmosphere.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Ridge View Elementary is 23.4:1, 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data2
Annual Change+0.44 pts/yr
Data Period2021–2025
TrendStable
Academics6.0Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency42.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency38.4%
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected-4.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.4Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio23.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$8,709

Ridge View Elementary — Students at Ridge View Elementary score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

28.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 39.6%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 39.2%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2021*
Math
37%
ELA
40%
2025
Math
42.1%
ELA
38.4%

* 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: 8.4/10.

How Ridge View Elementary Compares

See how Ridge View Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
64th percentile in UT
Academic
6.0/10
6.0/10
Growth
8.4/10
Above average
Environment
4.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
28%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
49 teachers

Location

14120 S Greenford Ln., Herriman, UT 84096

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ridge View Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Herriman School (rated 7.6/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ST ANDREW CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Riverton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Southland School (rated 6.7/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Riverton), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Herriman, see our Herriman schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Mountain Ridge High Herriman 0.2 mi 3.9
South Hills Middle Riverton 0.8 mi 5.1
Providence Hall Herriman 0.9 mi 7.9
Foothills School Riverton 1.0 mi 5.1
Salt Lake Academy High School Herriman 1.2 mi 1.8
Rose Creek School Riverton 1.7 mi 6.3
Blackridge School Herriman 1.5 mi 6.0
North Star Academy Bluffdale 1.7 mi 6.4
Silver Crest School Herriman 2.0 mi 5.0
Preschool Riverton 2.0 mi 5.0
Kauri Sue Hamilton Riverton 2.0 mi 6.1
Bluffdale School Bluffdale 2.0 mi 5.0
Midas Creek School Riverton 2.7 mi 5.3
Fort Herriman Middle Herriman 2.1 mi 5.5
Daybreak School South Jordan 3.0 mi 4.6
Oquirrh Hills Middle Riverton 2.5 mi 5.8
Herriman School Herriman 2.4 mi 7.6
ST ANDREW CATHOLIC SCHOOL Riverton 3.0 mi 7.1
Riverton High Riverton 2.7 mi 4.9
Southland School Riverton 2.6 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84096 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$117,800

Median Home Value

$540,500

Median Rent

$1,888/mo

Population

71,115

College Educated

40.7%

Homeownership

81.4%

Avg Commute

29 min

Poverty Rate

6.4%

Median Age

29.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Ridge View Elementary has a median household income of $117,800. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $540,500, with a median rent of $1,888/month. The local poverty rate of 6.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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
Sunburst School Layton, UT 6.9
Providence School Providence, UT 7.0
Shelley School American Fork, UT 7.0
Springside School Saratoga Springs, UT 7.0
Butterfield Canyon School Herriman, UT 6.8
Eagle Valley School Eagle Mountain, UT 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ridge View Elementary

What grades does Ridge View Elementary serve?

Ridge View Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Ridge View Elementary?

Ridge View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 1,147 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ridge View Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Ridge View Elementary is 23.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ridge View Elementary rank in UT?

Ridge View Elementary is ranked #368 out of 1,014 schools in UT.

What is Ridge View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Ridge View Elementary has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Ridge View Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ridge View Elementary has 39.6% math proficiency and 39.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Ridge View Elementary a charter school?

No, Ridge View Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Ridge View Elementary a Title I school?

No, Ridge View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ridge View Elementary?

28.1% of students at Ridge View Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

11 schools nearby View map →

Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
20 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
19 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (720/100K)

Powered by Walk Score

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Herriman). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
1,147
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Free/Reduced Lunch
28.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Salt Lake County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Jordan District
District Enrollment
59,145
Schools in District
69
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,450
District Rank
#18 of 64

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.