Jordan Ridge School
Tel:
(801)254-8025
- Jordan Ridge School serves 1,011 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 69% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 63% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Jordan Ridge School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 25%.
Top Placements
Jordan Ridge School places among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Jordan Ridge School's student population of 1,011 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 1,011 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 40 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Jordan Ridge School is ranked within the top 10% of all 943 schools in Utah (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 has decreased from 26:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Jordan Ridge School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (UT) |
| Overall School Rank | #53 out of 943 schools (Top 10%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 69% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 63% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 5% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 17% |
| Black | 1% | 1% |
| White | 82% | 75% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 2% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.32 | 0.42 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 6% | 29% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Jordan School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, UT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school to Jordan Ridge School is South Jordan Middle School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Elk Meadows School (0.9 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- South Jordan South Jordan Middle School Grades: 7-9 | 1341 students
0.6 miles
10245 S 2700 W
South Jordan, UT 84095
(801)412-2900 0.6 7-9 1341 - South Jordan Bingham High School Grades: 10-12 | 2541 students
0.9 miles
2160 W 10400 S
South Jordan, UT 84095
(801)256-5100 0.9 10-12 2541 - South Jordan Elk Meadows School Grades: K-6 | 859 students
0.9 miles
3448 W 9800 S
South Jordan, UT 84095
(801)446-3200 0.9 K-6 859 - West Jordan Hawthorn Academy West Jordan Charter School
Grades: K-9 | 837 students
1.0 miles
9062 S 2200 W
West Jordan, UT 84088
(801)282-9066 1.0 K-9 837 - South Jordan Elk Ridge Middle School Grades: 7-9 | 1119 students
1.1 miles
3659 W 9800 S
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801)412-2800 1.1 7-9 1119
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