Special Education High Open

South Valley School

๐Ÿ“ 8400 S 1700 W, West Jordan, Salt Lake County, 84088

150
Pupils
14.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

South Valley School is a Special Education serving high age pupils, located in West Jordan, Salt Lake County. The school has 150 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jordan District school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 10.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.

School details

School district
Jordan District

Enrollment & staffing

South Valley School enrolls 150 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 61% male and 39% female. A teaching staff of 10.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.

Male students
91 (61%)
Female students
59 (39%)
Teachers (FTE)
10.3
Student-teacher ratio
14.5:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 70% White, 17% Hispanic or Latino and 4% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White10570%
Hispanic or Latino2617%
Black or African American64%
Two or more races64%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander42.7%
Asian21.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

40 of the school's 150 students (27%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 37 qualify for free lunch and 3 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 9โ€“12

South Valley School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district UT-40, state senate district 6, state house district 47.

School district: Jordan District

South Valley School is one of 70 schools in Jordan District, based in WEST JORDAN, Utah. The district serves 58,788 students district-wide and employs 2,658 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 150 students, South Valley School is smaller than the district average of about 840 students per school.

58,788
District students
70
Schools
2,658
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

7%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

Setting: Suburb - Large

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