Serving 483 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Diamond Ridge 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 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 483 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 51%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 47% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 42% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Diamond Ridge School serves the southwest part of Salt Lake City, UT, covering an area of approximately 4.7 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 8.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
School Overview
Diamond Ridge School's student population of 483 students has declined by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 30% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
483 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Showing 2012–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Diamond Ridge School ranks within the top 50% of all 957 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Diamond Ridge School is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#454 out of 957 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
40%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)39%
43%
Showing 2011–2021. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)42%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
Showing 2012–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
39%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Black
3%
1%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
White
49%
69%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
2%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
5%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)31.5%
26.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
23%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Diamond Ridge School's ranking?
Diamond Ridge School is ranked #454 out of 957 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Diamond Ridge School often compared to?
Diamond Ridge Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Falcon Ridge 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 40% UT state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Diamond Ridge School?
483 students attend Diamond Ridge School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Diamond Ridge School students are White, 39% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Diamond Ridge School?
Diamond Ridge School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Diamond Ridge School offer ?
Diamond Ridge School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Diamond Ridge School part of?
Diamond Ridge School is part of Granite School District.
School Calendar
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Date
Last day of school
May 26, 2027 (Wednesday)
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