Elk Meadows School vs South Jordan Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Utah, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elk Meadows School
South Jordan · Public elementary · Grades K–6
580 students
South Jordan Middle
South Jordan · Public middle · Grades 7–9
1,182 students
| Measure | Elk Meadows School South Jordan, Utah | South Jordan Middle South Jordan, Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #244 of 580 | #9 of 141 |
| National rank | #20748 of 50,301 | #3486 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 7–9 |
| Students | 580 | 1,182 |
| Enrollment | 580 | 1,182 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.2% | 12.1% |
| Students per teacher | 21.5 | 23.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 63% |
| city | South Jordan | South Jordan |
| state | Utah | Utah |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •South Jordan Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.4 vs 56.3).
- •South Jordan Middle does better on math proficiency (63% vs 47%).
- •South Jordan Middle does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 53%).
- •South Jordan Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.1% vs 20.2%).
- •Elk Meadows School does better on students per teacher (21.5 vs 23.6).
- •South Jordan Middle is the larger school with 1,182 students compared with 580.
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 Elk Meadows School better than South Jordan Middle?
On the Success Index (US), South Jordan Middle ranks higher (69.4 vs 56.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Elk Meadows School and South Jordan Middle?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between South Jordan and South Jordan in Utah.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elk Meadows School: 580. South Jordan Middle: 1,182. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elk Meadows School and South Jordan Middle rank in Utah?
Elk Meadows School is 244th of 580 and South Jordan Middle is 9th of 141 among elementary schools in Utah on the 2025 Success Index (US).