Copper Mountain Middle vs Early Light Academy at Daybreak
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Utah, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Copper Mountain Middle
Herriman · Public middle · Grades 7–9
1,093 students
Early Light Academy at Daybreak
South Jordan · Charter other · Grades K–9
1,022 students
| Measure | Copper Mountain Middle Herriman, Utah | Early Light Academy at Daybreak South Jordan, Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #69 of 141 | – |
| National rank | #7141 of 15,369 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Other |
| Year range | Grades 7–9 | Grades K–9 |
| Students | 1,093 | 1,022 |
| Enrollment | 1,093 | 1,022 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.9% | 14.7% |
| Students per teacher | 22.8 | 20.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 51% |
| city | Herriman | South Jordan |
| state | Utah | Utah |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Early Light Academy at Daybreak does better on math proficiency (51% vs 44%).
- •Early Light Academy at Daybreak does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 48%).
- •Early Light Academy at Daybreak does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14.7% vs 28.9%).
- •Early Light Academy at Daybreak does better on students per teacher (20.9 vs 22.8).
- •Copper Mountain Middle is the larger school with 1,093 students compared with 1,022.
- •Copper Mountain Middle is a public school while Early Light Academy at Daybreak is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Copper Mountain Middle better than Early Light Academy at Daybreak?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Copper Mountain Middle and Early Light Academy at Daybreak?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Herriman and South Jordan in Utah.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Copper Mountain Middle: 1,093. Early Light Academy at Daybreak: 1,022. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Copper Mountain Middle and Early Light Academy at Daybreak rank in Utah?
Copper Mountain Middle is 69th of 141 and Early Light Academy at Daybreak is unranked among middle schools in Utah on the 2025 Success Index (US).