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#657 of 1,015 schools in UT
Silver Crest School
Elementary School · Jordan District
12937 S ELEMENTARY DR, Herriman, UT 84096
Enrollment
859
Student-Teacher
22:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
859
Student-Teacher
22:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#657 of 1,015
In Herriman
#13 of 15
public schools
In district
#41 of 65
Jordan District
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About Silver Crest School
Silver Crest School is a public elementary school in Herriman, UT, part of Jordan District. Silver Crest School serves approximately 859 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 22:1 student-teacher ratio. Silver Crest School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #657 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for Silver Crest School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 6.4
- UT avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Silver Crest School runs 22:1 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.
33% of students at Silver Crest 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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Silver Crest School — Students at Silver Crest School score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
24.9%
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: 5.8/10.
How Silver Crest School Compares
See how Silver Crest School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
12937 S ELEMENTARY DR, Herriman, UT 84096
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Silver Crest School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DAYBREAK ACADEMY (rated 8.5/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby South Jordan), which scores notably higher. Another option is Herriman School (rated 8.2/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Blackridge School (rated 8.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Herriman, see our Herriman schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bastian School Herriman | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Athlos Academy of Utah Herriman | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Herriman School Herriman | 0.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Copper Mountain Middle Herriman | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Foothills School Riverton | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Herriman High Herriman | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Blackridge School Herriman | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Early Light Academy at Daybreak South Jordan | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Fort Herriman Middle Herriman | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Advantage Arts Academy Herriman | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Midas Creek School Riverton | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Daybreak School South Jordan | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Mountain Ridge High Herriman | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Ridge View Elementary Herriman | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Oak Leaf Elementary Herriman | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| DAYBREAK ACADEMY South Jordan | 2.3 mi | 8.5 |
| South Hills Middle Riverton | 1.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Providence Hall Herriman | 2.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Butterfield Canyon School Herriman | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Aspen Elementary South Jordan | 2.4 mi | 5.8 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Barratt School American Fork, UT | 5.7 |
| Kanesville School West Haven, UT | 5.7 |
| Majestic School Ogden, UT | 5.7 |
| Thunder Ridge School Saratoga Springs, UT | 5.7 |
| Aspen Elementary South Jordan, UT | 5.8 |
| Cherry Hill School Orem, UT | 5.8 |
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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 859
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 24.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.8%
- Phone
- (801) 253-1034
Resources & Links
District
Jordan District- District Enrollment
- 59,145
- Schools in District
- 69
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,450
- District Rank
- #41 of 65
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