Serving 665 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Jordan Hills School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 665 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 29%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 47% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 47% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 53% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
School Overview
Jordan Hills School's student population of 665 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
665 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Jordan Hills School ranks within the top 50% of all 975 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jordan Hills School is 0.46, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#312 out of 975 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)47%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)47%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)53%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
18%
20%
Black
1%
1%
White
71%
71%
Hawaiian
3%
2%
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jordan Hills School's ranking?
Jordan Hills School is ranked #312 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Jordan Hills School often compared to?
Jordan Hills Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Westland School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% UT state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Jordan Hills School?
665 students attend Jordan Hills School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Jordan Hills School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jordan Hills School?
Jordan Hills School has a student ration of 22:1, which is equal to the Utah state average of 22:1.
What grades does Jordan Hills School offer ?
Jordan Hills School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Jordan Hills School part of?
Jordan Hills School is part of Jordan School District.
In what neighborhood is Jordan Hills School located?
Jordan Hills School is located in the Pebblecreek neighborhood of West Jordan, UT.
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