Hunter School

4351 S 5400 W
West Valley City, UT 84120
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 494 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Hunter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 494 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : Bottom 50% in UT
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Hunter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:

School Overview

Hunter School's student population of 494 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
494 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Hunter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 975 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hunter School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (UT)
#842 out of 975 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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(20-21)
23%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hunter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
24%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hunter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
25%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
2%
2%
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Hispanic
45%
20%
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Black
2%
1%
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White
39%
71%
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Hawaiian
5%
1%
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Two or more races
7%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Utah.
0.64
This chart displays the diversity score of Hunter School and the public school average diversity score of Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hunter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hunter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hunter School's ranking?
Hunter School is ranked #842 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Hunter School often compared to?
Hunter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Whittier School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
23% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% UT state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Hunter School?
494 students attend Hunter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Hunter School students are Hispanic, 39% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hawaiian, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hunter School?
Hunter School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Hunter School offer ?
Hunter School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Hunter School part of?
Hunter School is part of Granite School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 494 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

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