📍 13508 S 4000 W, Riverton, Salt Lake County, 84065
South Hills Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Riverton, Salt Lake County. The school has 1,091 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jordan District school district. It serves grades 7–9 in a suburban setting. The school employs 49.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.0:1. 38% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. The school offers a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
South Hills Middle enrolls 1,091 students across grades 7–9. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 49.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 72% White, 19% Hispanic or Latino and 4.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 785 | 72% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 212 | 19% |
| Two or more races | 49 | 4.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 19 | 1.7% |
| Black or African American | 13 | 1.2% |
| Asian | 9 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
170 of the school's 1,091 students (16%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 125 qualify for free lunch and 45 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.
South Hills Middle 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 11, state house district 41.
South Hills Middle 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 1,091 students, South Hills Middle is larger than the district average of about 840 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large