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South Valley School
High School · Jordan District
8400 S 1700 W, West Jordan, UT 84088
Enrollment
153
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
153
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
School environment
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About South Valley School
South Valley School is a public high school in West Jordan, UT, part of the Jordan District. The school serves approximately 153 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $100,532, where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 153 students, South Valley School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 153 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Address
- 8400 S 1700 W, West Jordan, UT 84088
- Website
- web.jordan.k12.ut.us/svs
- Phone
- (801) 565-7592
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores
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How South Valley School Compares
See how South Valley School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
8400 S 1700 W, West Jordan, UT 84088
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering South Valley School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Bingham High (rated 7.5/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby South Jordan). Another option is West Jordan High (rated 7.1/10, 1.1 miles away). Additionally, Itineris Early College High (rated 7.1/10, 1.9 miles away). For more schools in West Jordan, see our West Jordan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle West Jordan | 0.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Rocky Peak Virtual School West Jordan | 0.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Kings Peak High West Jordan | 0.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Westvale School West Jordan | 0.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Riverside School West Jordan | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Hawthorn Academy West Jordan West Jordan | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| West Jordan Middle West Jordan | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Majestic School West Jordan | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Mountain Heights Academy West Jordan | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
| West Jordan High West Jordan | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| LEARNING TREE-SOUTHWEST West Jordan | 1.3 mi | — |
| Heartland School West Jordan | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Joel P. Jensen Middle West Jordan | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Jordan Ridge School South Jordan | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Westland School West Jordan | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Terra Linda School West Jordan | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Itineris Early College High West Jordan | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Bingham High South Jordan | 2.5 mi | 7.5 |
| South Jordan Middle South Jordan | 2.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Columbia School West Jordan | 2.0 mi | 3.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84088 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,532
Median Home Value
$443,400
Median Rent
$1,554/mo
Population
38,915
College Educated
28.3%
Homeownership
76.1%
Avg Commute
23.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Median Age
34.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding South Valley School has a median household income of $100,532. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $443,400, with a median rent of $1,554/month. The local poverty rate of 6.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| Salt Lake School for the Performing Arts Salt Lake City, UT | 4.7 |
| Bryce Valley High Tropic, UT | 5.0 |
| Cache High Logan, UT | 5.0 |
| City Academy Salt Lake City, UT | 5.1 |
| CORAL SANDS ACADEMY St. George, UT | 5.3 |
| Rich High Randolph, UT | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about South Valley School
What grades does South Valley School serve?
South Valley School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend South Valley School?
South Valley School has an enrollment of approximately 153 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at South Valley School?
The student-teacher ratio at South Valley School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is South Valley School a charter school?
No, South Valley School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is South Valley School a Title I school?
No, South Valley School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for South Valley School?
33.3% of students at South Valley 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,660/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (West Jordan). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 153
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.3%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Phone
- (801) 565-7592
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Jordan District- District Enrollment
- 59,145
- Schools in District
- 69
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,450
Other Schools in This District
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