Elk Ridge Middle vs Jordan Ridge School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Utah, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elk Ridge Middle
South Jordan · Public middle · Grades 7–9
1,151 students
Jordan Ridge School
South Jordan · Public elementary · Grades K–6
637 students
| Measure | Elk Ridge Middle South Jordan, Utah | Jordan Ridge School South Jordan, Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #41 of 141 | #51 of 580 |
| National rank | #5475 of 15,369 | #9930 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–9 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 1,151 | 637 |
| Enrollment | 1,151 | 637 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18.2% | 20.4% |
| Students per teacher | 23.5 | 22.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 68% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 67% |
| city | South Jordan | South Jordan |
| state | Utah | Utah |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jordan Ridge School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.0 vs 60.0).
- •Jordan Ridge School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 57%).
- •Jordan Ridge School does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 47%).
- •Elk Ridge Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.2% vs 20.4%).
- •Jordan Ridge School does better on students per teacher (22.8 vs 23.5).
- •Elk Ridge Middle is the larger school with 1,151 students compared with 637.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Elk Ridge Middle better than Jordan Ridge School?
On the Success Index (US), Jordan Ridge School ranks higher (72.0 vs 60.0 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 Ridge Middle and Jordan Ridge School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between South Jordan and South Jordan in Utah.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elk Ridge Middle: 1,151. Jordan Ridge School: 637. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elk Ridge Middle and Jordan Ridge School rank in Utah?
Elk Ridge Middle is 41st of 141 and Jordan Ridge School is 51st of 580 among middle schools in Utah on the 2025 Success Index (US).