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Best Schools in Riverton, UT
Riverton, UT has 30 public schools (5 high, 6 middle, 16 elementary) serving 31,938 students. On average they score 48% on state proficiency tests against a projected 43%, so schools in Riverton meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Riverton, UT
The top high schools in Riverton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bingham High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 2482 Students
2. Alta High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Canyons District • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 2294 Students
3. Riverton High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 2286 Students
4. Mountain Ridge High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 2507 Students
5. Herriman High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 2240 Students
Best Middle Schools in Riverton, UT
The top middle schools in Riverton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Draper Park Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Canyons District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1494 Students
2. South Jordan Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 1249 Students
3. Oquirrh Hills Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 1332 Students
4. Hidden Valley Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 868 Students
5. Copper Mountain Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 1085 Students
6. South Hills Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 1091 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Riverton, UT
The top elementary schools in Riverton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Southland School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 681 Students
2. Riverton School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 694 Students
3. South Jordan School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 882 Students
4. Willow Springs School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Canyons District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 664 Students
5. Rose Creek School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 757 Students
6. Midas Creek School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 805 Students
7. Monte Vista School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 833 Students
8. Rosamond School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 608 Students
9. Bluffdale School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 754 Students
10. Hawthorn Academy South Jordan
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawthorn Academy • Charter • Grades KG - 6 • 589 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Riverton, UT
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Riverton, UT has a total population of 45,504 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 37% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Riverton, UT
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Riverton, UT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.87 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.96 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.91 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Riverton, UT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Riverton, UT.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Riverton, UT Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Riverton, UT
How many schools are in Riverton, UT?
Riverton, UT has 30 public schools: 5 high schools, 6 middle schools and 16 elementary schools, serving 31,938 students in total.
How do schools in Riverton perform on state tests?
On average, 30 schools in Riverton score 48% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in Riverton meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Riverton?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Riverton
9 of 11 schools in Riverton carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 6C: 3
All 11 public schools we grade in Riverton. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (11)
- Foothills School
- Kauri Sue Hamilton
- Midas Creek School
- Oquirrh Hills Middle
- Preschool
- Riverton High
- Riverton School
- Rosamond School
- Rose Creek School
- South Hills Middle
- Southland School
Private schools (3)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.