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Best Schools in South Jordan, UT
South Jordan, UT has 41 public schools (9 high, 7 middle, 19 elementary) serving 36,451 students. On average they score 44% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in South Jordan meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in South Jordan, UT
The top high schools in South Jordan, 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. Jordan High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Canyons District • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 1785 Students
5. Herriman High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 2240 Students
6. Paradigm High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Paradigm High School • Charter • Grades 7 - 12 • 348 Students
7. American Academy Of Innovation
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
American Academy Of Innovation • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 408 Students
8. West Jordan High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 1826 Students
9. Valley High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 363 Students
Best Middle Schools in South Jordan, UT
The top middle schools in South Jordan, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Elk Ridge Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 1118 Students
2. Mountain Creek Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 1275 Students
3. South Jordan Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 1249 Students
4. Oquirrh Hills Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 1332 Students
5. Copper Mountain Middle
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 1085 Students
6. West Jordan Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 1104 Students
7. Mt. Jordan Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Canyons District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 776 Students
Best Elementary Schools in South Jordan, UT
The top elementary schools in South Jordan, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Golden Fields School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 882 Students
2. Eastlake School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 885 Students
3. Jordan Ridge School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 676 Students
4. Elk Meadows School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 666 Students
5. Welby School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 790 Students
6. Alta View School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Canyons District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 581 Students
7. South Jordan School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 882 Students
8. Rose Creek School
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Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 757 Students
9. Midas Creek School
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Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 805 Students
10. Monte Vista School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 833 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in South Jordan, UT
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
South Jordan, UT has a total population of 79,272 with 32% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 46% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in South Jordan, 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 South Jordan, UT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.38 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.79 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.60 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in South Jordan, UT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for South Jordan, 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 South Jordan, UT Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in South Jordan, UT
How many schools are in South Jordan, UT?
South Jordan, UT has 41 public schools: 9 high schools, 7 middle schools and 19 elementary schools, serving 36,451 students in total.
How do schools in South Jordan perform on state tests?
On average, 41 schools in South Jordan score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in South Jordan meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in South Jordan?
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: 48%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in South Jordan
20 of 21 schools in South Jordan carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 7B: 7C: 3D: 1F: 2
All 21 public schools we grade in South Jordan. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (21)
- American Academy Of Innovation
- Aspen Elementary
- Bingham High
- Career Academy Of Utah
- Daybreak School
- Early Light Academy At Daybreak
- Eastlake School
- Elk Meadows School
- Elk Ridge Middle
- Golden Fields School
- Hawthorn Academy South Jordan
- Jordan Ridge School
- Monte Vista School
- Mountain Creek Middle School
- Mountain West Montessori Academy
- Paradigm High School
- Rivers Edge School
- South Jordan Middle
- South Jordan School
- Valley High School
- Welby School
Private schools (3)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.