Below Average
#870 of 1,015 schools in UT
Terra Linda School
Elementary School · Jordan District
8400 S 3400 W, West Jordan, UT 84088
Enrollment
459
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
459
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#870 of 1,015
In West Jordan
#26 of 32
public schools
In district
#57 of 65
Jordan District
School environment
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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Terra Linda School
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About Terra Linda School
Terra Linda School is a public elementary school in West Jordan, UT, part of Jordan District. Terra Linda School serves approximately 459 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Terra Linda School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #870 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for Terra Linda School show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- District avg 6.4
- UT avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
40% of students at Terra Linda 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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Terra Linda School — Students at Terra Linda School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.3%
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: 3.4/10.
How Terra Linda School Compares
See how Terra Linda School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
8400 S 3400 W, West Jordan, UT 84088
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Terra Linda School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Westland School (rated 8.5/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jordan Hills School (rated 8.4/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Jordan Ridge School (rated 7.9/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby South Jordan), which scores notably higher. For more schools in West Jordan, see our West Jordan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Itineris Early College High West Jordan | 0.3 mi | 8.4 |
| Columbia School West Jordan | 0.7 mi | 3.2 |
| Joel P. Jensen Middle West Jordan | 0.6 mi | 4.5 |
| West Jordan High West Jordan | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| LEARNING TREE-SOUTHWEST West Jordan | 1.1 mi | — |
| Oquirrh School West Jordan | 1.6 mi | 3.6 |
| Elk Meadows School South Jordan | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Welby School South Jordan | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Westland School West Jordan | 1.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Westvale School West Jordan | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Elk Ridge Middle South Jordan | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Hawthorn Academy West Jordan West Jordan | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Jordan Ridge School South Jordan | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Jordan Hills School West Jordan | 1.7 mi | 8.4 |
| South Valley School West Jordan | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| West Jordan Middle West Jordan | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| South Jordan Middle South Jordan | 2.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Majestic School West Jordan | 2.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle West Jordan | 2.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Rocky Peak Virtual School West Jordan | 2.1 mi | 5.0 |
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
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|---|---|
| Coral Canyon School Washington, UT | 4.5 |
| Roosevelt School Ogden, UT | 4.5 |
| Salem School Salem, UT | 4.5 |
| Timpanogos School Provo, UT | 4.5 |
| Arcadia School Taylorsville, UT | 4.4 |
| Bridger School Logan, UT | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Terra Linda School
What grades does Terra Linda School serve?
Terra Linda School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Terra Linda School?
Terra Linda School has an enrollment of approximately 459 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Terra Linda School?
The student-teacher ratio at Terra Linda School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Terra Linda School rank in UT?
Terra Linda School ranks #870 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Terra Linda School's MySchoolScout rating?
Terra Linda School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Terra Linda School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Terra Linda School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Terra Linda School a charter school?
No, Terra Linda School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Terra Linda School a Title I school?
No, Terra Linda School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Terra Linda School?
47.3% of students at Terra Linda 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
- 459
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.9%
- Phone
- (801) 282-8036
Resources & Links
District
Jordan District- District Enrollment
- 59,145
- Schools in District
- 69
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,450
- District Rank
- #57 of 65
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