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Westvale School

Elementary School · Jordan District

2300 W 8660 S, West Jordan, UT 84088

Enrollment

458

Student-Teacher

19.1:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#698 of 1,015

In West Jordan

#14 of 32

public schools

In district

#46 of 65

Jordan District

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Westvale School

5.5/10

Elementary School in West Jordan · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.1/10

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7.9/10

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About Westvale School

Westvale School is a public elementary school in West Jordan, UT, part of Jordan District. Westvale School serves approximately 458 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Westvale School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #698 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for Westvale School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.9 pts below district
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • District avg 6.4
  • UT avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

43% of students at Westvale 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.81 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31.4% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30.8% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency31% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected-2.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
Resources & Environment6.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,450
Chronic Absenteeism43.4%

Westvale School — Students at Westvale School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

50%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 47.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 46.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
66%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
74%
ELA
71%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
69%
2012
Math
66%
ELA
69%
2013
Math
44%
ELA
38%
2014
Math
41%
ELA
34%
2015
Math
53%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
40%
ELA
35%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
38%
2018
Math
38%
ELA
40%
2019
Math
38%
ELA
40%
2020*
Math
33%
ELA
33%
2021*
Math
33%
ELA
33%
2025
Math
31.4%
ELA
30.8%

* 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: 5.4/10.

How Westvale School Compares

See how Westvale School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
31th percentile in UT
Academic
5.2/10
Average
Growth
5.4/10
Average
Environment
6.1/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
50%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
43.4%

Location

2300 W 8660 S, West Jordan, UT 84088

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Westvale School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Westland School (rated 8.5/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jordan Ridge School (rated 7.9/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby South Jordan), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Elk Meadows School (rated 7.7/10, 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 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Hawthorn Academy West Jordan West Jordan 0.6 mi 5.1
South Valley School West Jordan 0.6 mi 7.9
West Jordan High West Jordan 0.8 mi 5.7
Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle West Jordan 1.1 mi 5.7
Rocky Peak Virtual School West Jordan 1.1 mi 5.0
Kings Peak High West Jordan 1.1 mi 5.7
LEARNING TREE-SOUTHWEST West Jordan 1.2 mi
Joel P. Jensen Middle West Jordan 1.1 mi 4.5
West Jordan Middle West Jordan 1.4 mi 5.2
Jordan Ridge School South Jordan 1.5 mi 7.9
Majestic School West Jordan 1.5 mi 4.9
Riverside School West Jordan 1.2 mi 6.7
Mountain Heights Academy West Jordan 1.3 mi 7.1
Itineris Early College High West Jordan 1.3 mi 8.4
Terra Linda School West Jordan 1.3 mi 4.5
Westland School West Jordan 1.9 mi 8.5
Columbia School West Jordan 1.7 mi 3.2
South Jordan Middle South Jordan 2.1 mi 6.6
Elk Meadows School South Jordan 1.9 mi 7.7
Bingham High South Jordan 2.2 mi 6.9

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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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Westvale School

What grades does Westvale School serve?

Westvale School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Westvale School?

Westvale School has an enrollment of approximately 458 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Westvale School?

The student-teacher ratio at Westvale School is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Westvale School rank in UT?

Westvale School ranks #698 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Westvale School's MySchoolScout rating?

Westvale School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Westvale School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Westvale School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Westvale School a charter school?

No, Westvale School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Westvale School a Title I school?

No, Westvale School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westvale School?

50.0% of students at Westvale 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

Walk Score
44 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
43 Some Transit
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
458
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
50.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Salt Lake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
43.4%

District

Jordan District
District Enrollment
59,145
Schools in District
69
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,450
District Rank
#46 of 65

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