For the 2026 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 8,258 students in 84009, UT.
The top-ranked public schools in 84009, UT are Elk Ridge Middle School, Golden Fields School and Eastlake School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 84009 have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Utah public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 84009, UT have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Utah public schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public school average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Best 84009, UT Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Elk Ridge Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3659 W 9800 S
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 412-2800
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 412-2800
Gr: 7-9 | 1,151 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #22.
Golden Fields School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10252 S. Split Rock Drive
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 567-8910
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 567-8910
Gr: K-6 | 854 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #33.
Eastlake School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4389 W Isla Daybreak Road
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 446-0778
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 446-0778
Gr: K-6 | 792 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #44.
Daybreak School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4544 W Harvest Moon Dr
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 302-0553
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 302-0553
Gr: K-6 | 701 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #55.
Mountain Creek Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5325 W Bingham Rim Road
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 412-1000
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 412-1000
Gr: 7-9 | 1,313 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #66.
Welby School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4130 W 9580 S
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 280-1456
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 280-1456
Gr: K-6 | 701 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #77.
Early Light Academy At Daybreak
Charter School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
11709 Vadania Dr
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 302-5988
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 302-5988
Gr: K-9 | 1,022 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #88.
Mountain West Montessori Academy
Charter School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4125 W Foxview Dr.
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 566-6962
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 566-6962
Gr: K-9 | 450 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #99.
American Academy Of Innovation
Charter School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5410 W South Jordan Parkway
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 810-4786
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 810-4786
Gr: 6-12 | 373 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: n/an/a
11189 S. Willow Walk Rd
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 567-8960
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 567-8960
Gr: K-6 | 901 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 84009, UT?
The top-ranked public schools in 84009, UT include Elk Ridge Middle School, Golden Fields School and Eastlake School.
How many public schools are located in 84009?
11 public schools are located in 84009.
What is the racial composition of students in 84009?
84009 public schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public schools average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
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