Granite School District

2500 S State Street
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
(District boundaries shown in map)
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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 2026-27 school year, there are 70 public elementary schools serving 36,735 students in Granite School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Utah.
Public Elementary Schools in Granite School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Utah public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Utah public elementary school average of 32% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
85 Schools
783 Schools
# Students
59,106 Students
412,983 Students
# Teachers
2,639 Teachers
19,944 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Granite School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 152 school districts in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 73% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (UT)
#115 out of 154 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

28%
40%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

(20-21)
32%
43%

Showing 2011–2021. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(20-21)
34%
45%
80%
88.3%
(2022-23)
34.6%
26.5%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.49

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
1%
1%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
4%
2%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
40%
22%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
3%
1%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

% White
44%
68%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
4%
2%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,680 is higher than the state median of $12,924. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,904 is higher than the state median of $12,726. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (UT)
Total Revenue
$809 MM
$8,736 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$822 MM
$8,602 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$13,680
$12,924

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$13,904
$12,726

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Granite School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cottonwood School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
5205 Holladay Blvd
Salt Lake City, UT 84117
(385) 646-4798
Gr: PK-6 | 340 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #22.
Howard R. Driggs School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
4340 S 2700 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84124
(385) 646-4810
Gr: PK-6 | 469 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #33.
Eastwood School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
3305 Wasatch Blvd
Salt Lake City, UT 84109
(385) 646-4816
Gr: PK-5 | 300 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #44.
Oakridge School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
4325 S Jupiter Dr
Salt Lake City, UT 84124
(385) 646-4936
Gr: K-5 | 279 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #55.
Oakwood School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
5815 S Highland Dr
Salt Lake City, UT 84121
(385) 646-4942
Gr: PK-6 | 580 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #66.
Morningside School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
4170 S 3000 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84124
(385) 646-4924
Gr: K-6 | 564 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #77.
William Penn School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1670 Siggard Dr
Salt Lake City, UT 84106
(385) 646-4960
Gr: K-6 | 615 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #88.
Woodstock School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6015 S 1300 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84121
(385) 646-5108
Gr: PK-6 | 625 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #99.
Upland Terrace School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3700 S 2860 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84109
(385) 646-5055
Gr: PK-5 | 477 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #1010.
Wasatch Jr High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3750 S 3100 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84109
(385) 646-5244
Gr: 6-8 | 829 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #1111.
Churchill Jr High School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3450 E 4275 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84124
(385) 646-5144
Gr: 6-8 | 521 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #1212.
Rosecrest School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2420 Fisher Ln
Salt Lake City, UT 84109
(385) 646-5002
Gr: PK-6 | 334 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #1313.
Olympus Jr High School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2217 E 4800 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84117
(385) 646-5224
Gr: 5-9 | 807 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #1414.
Crestview School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2100 E Lincoln Lane
Salt Lake City, UT 84124
(385) 646-4804
Gr: PK-6 | 485 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #1515.
Evergreen Jr High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3401 S 2000 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84109
(385) 646-5164
Gr: 6-9 | 600 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #1616.
Calvin S. Smith School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2150 W 6200 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84118
(385) 646-5020
Gr: PK-6 | 525 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #1717.
Fox Hills School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3775 W 6020 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84118
(385) 646-4828
Gr: K-6 | 553 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #1818.
Diamond Ridge School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6034 W Mill Valley Lane
Salt Lake City, UT 84118
(385) 646-4858
Gr: K-6 | 483 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #1919.
Robert Frost School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3444 W 4400 S
West Valley City, UT 84119
(385) 646-4840
Gr: PK-6 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #2020.
Neil Armstrong Academy
(Math: 45% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5194 West Highbury Parkway
West Valley City, UT 84120
(385) 646-5284
Gr: PK-6 | 688 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #2121.
Bonneville Jr High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5330 S 1660 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84117
(385) 646-5124
Gr: 6-8 | 636 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #2222.
Bennion School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5775 S Sierra Grande Dr
Salt Lake City, UT 84118
(385) 646-4774
Gr: PK-6 | 447 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #2323.
Vista School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4925 S 2200 W
Salt Lake City, UT 84118
(385) 646-5067
Gr: PK-9 | 551 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #2424.
Granite Connection High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
501 E 3900 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84107
(385) 646-5435
Gr: K-12 | 541 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #2525.
Gearld Wright School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6760 W 3100 S
West Valley City, UT 84128
(801) 646-5480
Gr: PK-6 | 532 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #2626.
West Valley School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6049 W Brud Dr
West Valley City, UT 84128
(385) 646-5079
Gr: PK-6 | 764 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #2727.
Bennion Jr High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6055 S 2700 W
Salt Lake City, UT 84118
(385) 646-5114
Gr: 6-9 | 1,022 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #2828.
Lincoln School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
450 E 3700 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
(385) 646-4894
Gr: PK-6 | 483 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #2929.
Jim Bridger School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5368 W Cyclamen Way
West Jordan, UT 84084
(385) 646-4780
Gr: PK-6 | 340 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #3030.
Rolling Meadows School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2950 Whitehall Dr
West Valley City, UT 84119
(385) 646-4990
Gr: PK-6 | 456 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #3131.
Silver Hills School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5770 W 5100 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84118
(385) 646-5014
Gr: PK-6 | 475 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #3232.
David Gourley School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4905 S 4300 W
Salt Lake City, UT 84118
(385) 646-4846
Gr: PK-6 | 423 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #3333.
Copper Hills School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
7635 W 3715 S
Magna, UT 84044
(385) 646-4792
Gr: PK-6 | 432 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #3434.
John C. Fremont School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4249 S 1425 W
Salt Lake City, UT 84123
(385) 646-4834
Gr: PK-6 | 374 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #35 - 3635. - 36.
Eisenhower Jr High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4351 S Redwood Rd
Salt Lake City, UT 84123
(385) 646-5154
Gr: 6-9 | 1,036 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 85 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 59,106 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : 80% (Btm 50% in UT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

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