South Valley School
Tel:
(801)565-7592
- South Valley School serves 127 students in grades 9-12.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 25%.
Top Placements
South Valley School places among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- South Valley School's student population of 127 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 12 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Special education school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 127 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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School Comparison
- South Valley School's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has increased from 10:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of South Valley School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. 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 | -- | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 23:1 |
 | ||
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 15% | 17% |
| Black | 3% | 1% |
| White | 78% | 75% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 2% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.37 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 61% | 29% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | JORDAN DISTRICT School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, UT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to South Valley School is Hawthorn Academy West Jordan (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Hawthorn Academy West Jordan (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Riverside School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- West Jordan Riverside School Grades: K-6 | 792 students
0.7 miles
8737 S 1220 W
West Jordan, UT 84088
(801)565-7484 0.7 K-6 792 - West Jordan Westvale School Grades: K-6 | 613 students
0.7 miles
2300 W 8660 S
West Jordan, UT 84088
(801)565-7510 0.7 K-6 613 - 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 - West Jordan West Jordan High School Grades: 10-12 | 1776 students
1.1 miles
8136 S 2700 W
West Jordan, UT 84088
(801)256-5600 1.1 10-12 1776 - West Jordan West Jordan Middle School Grades: 7-9 | 879 students
1.1 miles
7550 S 1700 W
West Jordan, UT 84084
(801)412-2100 1.1 7-9 879
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