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#655 of 1,015 schools in UT
West Jordan High
High School · Jordan District
8136 S 2700 W, West Jordan, UT 84088
Enrollment
1,870
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
5.7
Grades
10th – 12th
Enrollment
1,870
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
5.7
Grades
10th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#655 of 1,015
In West Jordan
#11 of 32
public schools
In district
#39 of 65
Jordan District
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About West Jordan High
West Jordan High is a public high school in West Jordan, UT, part of Jordan District. West Jordan High serves approximately 1,870 students, and covers grades 10th-12th, and has a 22.5:1 student-teacher ratio. West Jordan High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #655 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for West Jordan High show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- UT avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
West Jordan High runs 22.5:1 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.
Score Breakdown
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West Jordan High — Students at West Jordan High score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.1%
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: 5.5/10.
How West Jordan High Compares
See how West Jordan High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
8136 S 2700 W, West Jordan, UT 84088
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West Jordan High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Itineris Early College High (rated 8.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is South Valley School (rated 7.9/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kings Peak High (rated 5.7/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in West Jordan, see our West Jordan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LEARNING TREE-SOUTHWEST West Jordan | 0.4 mi | — |
| Joel P. Jensen Middle West Jordan | 0.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Westvale School West Jordan | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Terra Linda School West Jordan | 0.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Westland School West Jordan | 1.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Columbia School West Jordan | 0.9 mi | 3.2 |
| Itineris Early College High West Jordan | 1.1 mi | 8.4 |
| West Jordan Middle West Jordan | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Hawthorn Academy West Jordan West Jordan | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Oquirrh School West Jordan | 1.3 mi | 3.6 |
| South Valley School West Jordan | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Majestic School West Jordan | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle West Jordan | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Rocky Peak Virtual School West Jordan | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Kings Peak High West Jordan | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Jordan Ridge School South Jordan | 2.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Heartland School West Jordan | 1.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Elk Meadows School South Jordan | 2.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Riverside School West Jordan | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| BENNION LEARNING CENTER Taylorsville | 2.5 mi | — |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bonneville High Ogden, UT | 5.7 |
| Dixie High St. George, UT | 5.7 |
| Roy High Roy, UT | 5.7 |
| Lone Peak High Highland, UT | 5.8 |
| Riverton High Riverton, UT | 5.6 |
| Snow Canyon High St. George, UT | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West Jordan High
What grades does West Jordan High serve?
West Jordan High serves students in grades 10th through 12th.
How many students attend West Jordan High?
West Jordan High has an enrollment of approximately 1,870 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Jordan High?
The student-teacher ratio at West Jordan High is 22.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Jordan High rank in UT?
West Jordan High ranks #655 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is West Jordan High's MySchoolScout rating?
West Jordan High 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 West Jordan High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, West Jordan High has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is West Jordan High a charter school?
No, West Jordan High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Jordan High a Title I school?
No, West Jordan High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Jordan High?
37.1% of students at West Jordan High 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
- 10th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,870
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 83
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.2%
- Phone
- (801) 256-5600
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.0%
Resources & Links
District
Jordan District- District Enrollment
- 59,145
- Schools in District
- 69
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,450
- District Rank
- #39 of 65
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