Falcon Ridge School vs Mountain Shadows School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Utah, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Falcon Ridge School
West Jordan · Public elementary · Grades K–6
674 students
Mountain Shadows School
West Jordan · Public elementary · Grades K–6
595 students
| Measure | Falcon Ridge School West Jordan, Utah | Mountain Shadows School West Jordan, Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #355 of 580 | #444 of 580 |
| National rank | #27607 of 50,301 | #34595 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 674 | 595 |
| Enrollment | 674 | 595 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.6% | 41% |
| Students per teacher | 21.1 | 20.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 33% |
| city | West Jordan | West Jordan |
| state | Utah | Utah |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Falcon Ridge School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.4 vs 36.1).
- •Falcon Ridge School does better on math proficiency (44% vs 33%).
- •Falcon Ridge School does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 37%).
- •Falcon Ridge School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.6% vs 41%).
- •Mountain Shadows School does better on students per teacher (20.5 vs 21.1).
- •Falcon Ridge School is the larger school with 674 students compared with 595.
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 Falcon Ridge School better than Mountain Shadows School?
On the Success Index (US), Falcon Ridge School ranks higher (46.4 vs 36.1 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 Falcon Ridge School and Mountain Shadows School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between West Jordan and West Jordan in Utah.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Falcon Ridge School: 674. Mountain Shadows School: 595. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Falcon Ridge School and Mountain Shadows School rank in Utah?
Falcon Ridge School is 355th of 580 and Mountain Shadows School is 444th of 580 among elementary schools in Utah on the 2025 Success Index (US).