Granite School District

2500 S State Street
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Granite School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Utah for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 54 public preschools serving 24,616 students in Granite School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Utah.
Public Preschools in Granite School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Utah public pre school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Utah public preschool average of 31% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
87 Schools
408 Schools
# Students
59,972 Students
195,137 Students
# Teachers
2,658 Teachers
9,057 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1

District Rank

Granite School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 153 school districts in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 79% has increased from 72% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (UT)
#111 out of 154 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Granite   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
26%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Granite   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
32%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Granite   School District 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)
34%
45%
79%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Granite   School District and public school graduation rate of Utah by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.48
# American Indian Students
420 Students
2,004 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
1,994 Students
2,792 Students
% Asian Students
3%
2%
# Hispanic Students
19,437 Students
41,494 Students
% Hispanic Students
33%
21%
# Black Students
1,941 Students
2,695 Students
% Black Students
3%
1%
# White Students
30,909 Students
134,941 Students
% White Students
52%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
2,032 Students
3,551 Students
% Hawaiian Students
3%
2%
# Two or more races Students
3,234 Students
7,647 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
1,971
16,151
# Students in K Grade:
3,498
23,940
# Students in 1st Grade:
3,907
24,978
# Students in 2nd Grade:
4,089
26,403
# Students in 3rd Grade:
4,070
26,290
# Students in 4th Grade:
4,138
26,559
# Students in 5th Grade:
4,430
27,209
# Students in 6th Grade:
4,296
18,075
# Students in 7th Grade:
4,577
1,029
# Students in 8th Grade:
4,645
1,462
# Students in 9th Grade:
5,226
1,079
# Students in 10th Grade:
5,229
570
# Students in 11th Grade:
5,135
560
# Students in 12th Grade:
4,761
832
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,586 is higher than the state median of $10,732. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,066 is higher than the state median of $10,829. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (UT)
Total Revenue
$695 MM
$7,309 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Granite   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$724 MM
$7,375 MM
This chart displays total spending of Granite   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,586
$10,732
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Granite   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,066
$10,829
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Granite   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Granite School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cottonwood School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
5205 Holladay Blvd
Salt Lake City, UT 84117
(385) 646-4798
Grades: PK-6
| 343 students
Rank: #22.
Howard R. Driggs School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
4340 S 2700 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84124
(385) 646-4810
Grades: PK-6
| 482 students
Rank: #33.
Eastwood School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3305 Wasatch Blvd
Salt Lake City, UT 84109
(385) 646-4816
Grades: PK-5
| 314 students
Rank: #44.
Oakwood School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
5815 S Highland Dr
Salt Lake City, UT 84121
(385) 646-4942
Grades: PK-6
| 579 students
Rank: #55.
Upland Terrace School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3700 S 2860 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84109
(385) 646-5055
Grades: PK-5
| 511 students
Rank: #66.
Woodstock School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6015 S 1300 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84121
(385) 646-5108
Grades: PK-6
| 633 students
Rank: #77.
Rosecrest School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2420 Fisher Ln
Salt Lake City, UT 84109
(385) 646-5002
Grades: PK-6
| 329 students
Rank: #88.
Crestview School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2100 E Lincoln Lane
Salt Lake City, UT 84124
(385) 646-4804
Grades: PK-6
| 504 students
Rank: #99.
Calvin S. Smith School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2150 W 6200 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84118
(385) 646-5020
Grades: PK-6
| 586 students
Rank: #1010.
Robert Frost School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3444 W 4400 S
West Valley City, UT 84119
(385) 646-4840
Grades: PK-6
| 312 students
Rank: #1111.
Neil Armstrong Academy
(Math: 34% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5194 West Highbury Parkway
West Valley City, UT 84120
(385) 646-5284
Grades: PK-6
| 703 students
Rank: #1212.
Gearld Wright School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6760 W 3100 S
West Valley City, UT 84128
(801) 646-5480
Grades: PK-6
| 523 students
Rank: #1313.
Bennion School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5775 S Sierra Grande Dr
Salt Lake City, UT 84118
(385) 646-4774
Grades: PK-6
| 445 students
Rank: #1414.
West Valley School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6049 W Brud Dr
West Valley City, UT 84128
(385) 646-5079
Grades: PK-6
| 739 students
Rank: #1515.
Westbrook School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 33% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3451 W 6200 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84118
(385) 646-5085
Grades: PK-6
| n/a students
Rank: #1616.
Vista School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4925 S 2200 W
Salt Lake City, UT 84118
(385) 646-5067
Grades: PK-9
| 557 students
Rank: #1717.
Rolling Meadows School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2950 Whitehall Dr
West Valley City, UT 84119
(385) 646-4990
Grades: PK-6
| 503 students
Rank: #1818.
Copper Hills School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
7635 W 3715 S
Magna, UT 84044
(385) 646-4792
Grades: PK-6
| 435 students
Rank: #1919.
Hillside School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4283 S 6000 W
West Valley City, UT 84128
(385) 646-4870
Grades: PK-6
| 454 students
Rank: #2020.
South Kearns School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4430 W 5570 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84118
(385) 646-5026
Grades: PK-6
| 468 students
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Hunter School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4351 S 5400 W
West Valley City, UT 84120
(385) 646-4876
Grades: PK-6
| 494 students
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Lincoln School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
450 E 3700 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
(385) 646-4894
Grades: PK-6
| 483 students
Rank: #2323.
Taylorsville School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2010 W 4230 S
West Valley City, UT 84119
(385) 646-5038
Grades: PK-6
| 427 students
Rank: #2424.
Monroe School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4450 W 3100 S
West Valley City, UT 84120
(385) 646-4918
Grades: PK-6
| 488 students
Rank: #2525.
West Kearns School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4900 S 4620 W
Salt Lake City, UT 84118
(385) 646-5073
Grades: PK-6
| 532 students
Rank: #2626.
Douglas T. Orchard School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6744 W 3800 S
West Valley City, UT 84128
(385) 646-4954
Grades: PK-6
| 465 students
Rank: #2727.
Woodrow Wilson School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2567 S Main Street
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
(385) 646-5102
Grades: PK-6
| 602 students
Rank: #2828.
Oquirrh Hills School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5241 S 4280 W
Salt Lake City, UT 84118
(385) 646-4948
Grades: PK-6
| n/a students
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
Beehive School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5655 S 5220 W
Salt Lake City, UT 84118
(385) 646-4768
Grades: PK-6
| 477 students
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
Elk Run Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3550 S Helen Dr
Magna, UT 84044
(385) 646-4786
Grades: PK-6
| 679 students
Rank: #3131.
Olene Walker Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3225 S 800 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84106
(385) 646-4996
Grades: PK-6
| 674 students
Rank: #3232.
Jim Bridger School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5368 W Cyclamen Way
West Jordan, UT 84084
(385) 646-4780
Grades: PK-6
| 341 students
Rank: #3333.
Valley Crest School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5240 W 3100 S
West Valley City, UT 84120
(385) 646-5061
Grades: PK-6
| 446 students
Rank: #3434.
John C. Fremont School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4249 S 1425 W
Salt Lake City, UT 84123
(385) 646-4834
Grades: PK-6
| 363 students
Rank: #3535.
Academy Park School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4580 Westpoint Dr
West Valley City, UT 84120
(385) 646-4750
Grades: PK-6
| 371 students
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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 87 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 59,972 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • : 79% (Btm 50% in UT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

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