For the 2024-25 school year, there are 10 public high schools serving 8,741 students in South Jordan, UT.
The top ranked public high schools in South Jordan, UT are South Jordan Middle School, Elk Ridge Middle School and Valley High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
South Jordan, UT public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Utah public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 43% statewide average). High schools in South Jordan have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Utah public high schools.
South Jordan, UT public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Utah average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Bingham High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Utah or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public high school average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in South Jordan, UT (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Jordan Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
10245 S 2700 W
South Jordan, UT 84095
(801) 412-2900
South Jordan, UT 84095
(801) 412-2900
Grades: 7-9
| 1,249 students
Rank: #22.
Elk Ridge Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3659 W 9800 S
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 412-2800
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 412-2800
Grades: 7-9
| 1,118 students
Rank: #33.
Valley High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
325 W 11000 S
South Jordan, UT 84095
(801) 572-7035
South Jordan, UT 84095
(801) 572-7035
Grades: 7-12
| 363 students
Rank: #44.
Mountain Creek Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5325 W Bingham Rim Road
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 412-1000
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 412-1000
Grades: 7-9
| 1,275 students
Rank: #55.
Bingham High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2160 W 10400 S
South Jordan, UT 84095
(801) 256-5100
South Jordan, UT 84095
(801) 256-5100
Grades: 10-12
| 2,482 students
Rank: #66.
Paradigm High School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11577 S 3600 W
South Jordan, UT 84095
(801) 676-1018
South Jordan, UT 84095
(801) 676-1018
Grades: 7-12
| 348 students
Rank: #77.
Early Light Academy At Daybreak
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11709 Vadania Dr
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 302-5988
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 302-5988
Grades: K-9
| 972 students
Rank: #88.
American Academy Of Innovation
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5410 W South Jordan Parkway
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 810-4786
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 810-4786
Grades: 6-12
| 408 students
Rank: #99.
Mountain West Montessori Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4125 W Foxview Dr.
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 566-6962
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 566-6962
Grades: K-9
| 462 students
Rank: n/an/a
Career Academy Of Utah
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
11284 Slate View Dr
South Jordan, UT 84095
(801) 891-6887
South Jordan, UT 84095
(801) 891-6887
Grades: K-12
| 64 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in South Jordan, UT?
The top ranked public high schools in South Jordan, UT include South Jordan Middle School, Elk Ridge Middle School and Valley High School.
How many public high schools are located in South Jordan?
10 public high schools are located in South Jordan.
What is the racial composition of students in South Jordan?
South Jordan public high schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public high schools average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
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