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#657 of 1,015 schools in UT
Silver Crest School
Elementary School · Jordan District · Herriman, UT
A Jordan District elementary school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.
12937 S ELEMENTARY DR, Herriman, UT 84096
- Math 40% proficient (2025)
- Reading 41% proficient (2025)
- 22:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Silver Crest School score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
2025 RISE proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 9 points since 2019, to 41% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
24.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Silver Crest School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Salt Lake City map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 42Car-Dependent
- Transit 20Minimal Transit
- Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated720/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Herriman), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$117,800
Median home value
$540,500
Median rent
$1,888/mo
College educated
40.7%
Homeownership
81.4%
Poverty rate
6.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84096; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bastian SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | K–6 | 0.8 mi | 721 | Compare → |
| Herriman SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | K–6 | 0.8 mi | 712 | Compare → |
| Athlos Academy of UtahCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.6 | K–9 | 0.9 mi | 494 | Compare → |
| Foothills SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | K–6 | 1.2 mi | 882 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Jordan District
- Schools in district
- 69
- Rank in district
- #41 of 65
- District spending per student
- $9,450NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Silver Crest School is listed in Jordan District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Silver Crest School
Silver Crest School is a public elementary school in Herriman, UT, part of Jordan District, serving approximately 859 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 22:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #657 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Silver Crest School
What grades does Silver Crest School serve?
Silver Crest School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Silver Crest School?
Silver Crest School has an enrollment of approximately 859 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Silver Crest School?
The student-teacher ratio at Silver Crest School is 22:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Silver Crest School rank in UT?
Silver Crest School ranks #657 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Silver Crest School's MySchoolScout rating?
Silver Crest School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Silver Crest School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Silver Crest School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Silver Crest School a charter school?
No, Silver Crest School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Silver Crest School a Title I school?
No, Silver Crest School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Silver Crest School?
24.9% of students at Silver Crest 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 859
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.8%
- Phone
- (801) 253-1034
- Area population (ZIP 84096)
- 71,115
- Area average commute
- 29 min
- Area median age
- 29.2
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 RISE · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 RISE. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 RISE · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 RISE. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 84096; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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