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Best Schools in West Jordan, UT
West Jordan, UT has 51 public schools (10 high, 9 middle, 28 elementary) serving 42,136 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in West Jordan meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in West Jordan, UT
The top high schools in West 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. Itineris Early College High
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Projected Test Scores
Itineris Early College High • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 328 Students
3. Mountain Heights Academy
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Projected Test Scores
Mountain Heights Academy • Charter • Grades 7 - 12 • 928 Students
4. Herriman High
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 2240 Students
5. Kings Peak High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 256 Students
6. Taylorsville High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Granite District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2770 Students
7. Copper Hills High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 2841 Students
8. West Jordan High
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 1826 Students
9. Kearns High
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Projected Test Scores
Granite District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2382 Students
10. South Valley School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 150 Students
Best Middle Schools in West Jordan, UT
The top middle schools in West 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
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Jordan District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 1275 Students
3. Sunset Ridge Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 1454 Students
4. Bennion Jr High
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Granite District • Public • Grades 6 - 9 • 1000 Students
5. West Hills Middle
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 1247 Students
6. West Jordan Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 1104 Students
7. Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle
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Jordan District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 120 Students
8. Joel P. Jensen Middle
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Jordan District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 801 Students
9. Thomas Jefferson Jr High
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Projected Test Scores
Granite District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 989 Students
Best Elementary Schools in West Jordan, UT
The top elementary schools in West Jordan, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jordan Hills School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 665 Students
2. Golden Fields School
SchoolGrade
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Jordan District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 882 Students
3. Westland School
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Jordan District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 488 Students
4. Elk Meadows School
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Jordan District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 666 Students
5. Welby School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 790 Students
6. Calvin S. Smith School
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Granite District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 603 Students
7. Fox Hills School
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Projected Test Scores
Granite District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 570 Students
8. Aspen Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 642 Students
9. Oakcrest School
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Jordan District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 662 Students
10. Fox Hollow School
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Projected Test Scores
Jordan District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 935 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in West Jordan, UT
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
West Jordan, UT has a total population of 117,842 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in West 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 West Jordan, UT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.22 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.08 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.13 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in West Jordan, UT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for West 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 West Jordan, UT Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in West Jordan, UT
How many schools are in West Jordan, UT?
West Jordan, UT has 51 public schools: 10 high schools, 9 middle schools and 28 elementary schools, serving 42,136 students in total.
How do schools in West Jordan perform on state tests?
On average, 51 schools in West Jordan score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in West Jordan meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in West 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: 26%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in West Jordan
31 of 33 schools in West Jordan carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 3B: 2C: 8D: 17F: 1
All 33 public schools we grade in West Jordan. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (33)
- Antelope Canyon Elementary
- Ascent Academies Of Utah West Jordan
- Columbia School
- Copper Canyon School
- Copper Hills High
- Falcon Ridge School
- Fox Hollow School
- Hawthorn Academy West Jordan
- Hayden Peak School
- Heartland School
- Itineris Early College High
- Jim Bridger School
- Joel P Jensen Middle
- Jordan Hills School
- Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle
- Kings Peak High
- Majestic School
- Mountain Heights Academy
- Mountain Shadows School
- Navigator Pointe Academy
- Oakcrest School
- Oquirrh School
- Riverside School
- Rocky Peak Virtual School
- South Valley School
- Sunset Ridge Middle
- Terra Linda School
- West Hills Middle
- West Jordan High
- West Jordan Middle
- West Jordan School
- Westland School
- Westvale School
Private schools (3)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.