Riverside School vs West Jordan Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Utah, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Riverside School
West Jordan · Public elementary · Grades K–6
591 students
West Jordan Middle
West Jordan · Public middle · Grades 7–9
1,000 students
| Measure | Riverside School West Jordan, Utah | West Jordan Middle West Jordan, Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #452 of 580 | #125 of 141 |
| National rank | #35117 of 50,301 | #12559 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 7–9 |
| Students | 591 | 1,000 |
| Enrollment | 591 | 1,000 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.1% | 48.1% |
| Students per teacher | 18.5 | 20.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 24% |
| city | West Jordan | West Jordan |
| state | Utah | Utah |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Riverside School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.3 vs 26.7).
- •Riverside School does better on math proficiency (34% vs 24%).
- •Riverside School does better on reading proficiency (34% vs 30%).
- •Riverside School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.1% vs 48.1%).
- •Riverside School does better on students per teacher (18.5 vs 20.8).
- •West Jordan Middle is the larger school with 1,000 students compared with 591.
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 Riverside School better than West Jordan Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Riverside School ranks higher (35.3 vs 26.7 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 Riverside School and West Jordan Middle?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between West Jordan and West Jordan in Utah.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Riverside School: 591. West Jordan Middle: 1,000. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Riverside School and West Jordan Middle rank in Utah?
Riverside School is 452nd of 580 and West Jordan Middle is 125th of 141 among elementary schools in Utah on the 2025 Success Index (US).