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Granger School

Public Grades PK, KG-6

500^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 547 Utah Elementary Schools

Better than 9% of Utah elementary schools

Summary

Granger School is an elementary school located in West Valley City, Utah, serving grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 671 students. The school is part of the Granite School District, which has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. Granger School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Utah elementary schools, with a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Granger School faces significant challenges in academic performance, with consistently low proficiency rates across core subject areas, high chronic absenteeism, and a high proportion of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds. The school's performance is notably lower than the nearby Hillsdale School, Redwood School, and Taylorsville School, which also perform below the state averages but generally outperform Granger School. However, these nearby schools have similar high rates of chronic absenteeism and high percentages of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, suggesting that the challenges faced by Granger School are not unique to the school but are more systemic within the district and the local community.

Interestingly, the nearby American Preparatory Academy - The School for New Americans, a public charter school, outperforms Granger School and the Granite School District in academic proficiency across all subject areas and grade levels. This suggests that the charter school model may be more effective in addressing the needs of the student population in this area, which includes a high proportion of English Language Learners and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds.

716

Students ?

21.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$8,657

Per pupil spending ?

49.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3702 S 1950 W
West Valley City, UT 84119

(385) 646-4852

District: Granite District

Students who attend Granger School usually attend:

Middle:	Valley Junior High
High:	Granger High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

64.8%

White:

20.1%

Asian:

4.9%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 1st percentile in 2015 → 9th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 8 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Utah average (23% vs 48% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (9th percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (34% vs 24% Utah)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school23%

District avg36%

Utah avg48%

500^th of 547

Utah public elementary schools ?

Bottom 9%▲ up 7 pts since 2015

From bottom 1% (2015) to bottom 9% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

39^th of 51Elementary Schools in the Granite District

70^th of 93Granite District among Utah districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2025	10.3	500 of 547	8.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	6.0	538 of 561	4.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	9.7	520 of 561	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	8.9	516 of 551	6.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	6.1	535 of 559	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	13.7	510 of 572	10.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	9.7	487 of 528	7.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	6.9	507 of 526	3.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	6.4	516 of 533	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	3.3	530 of 537	1.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	4.8	500 of 509	1.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	10.6	544 of 576	5.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	28.3	471 of 579	18.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	32.9	436 of 563	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	35.5	389 of 518	24.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	44.0	329 of 509	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2008	57.3	240 of 498	51.8%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2025	62.7	2 of 12	83.3%	★★★★★
2024	39.8	14 of 23	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	55.3	8 of 25	68.0%	★★★★☆
2022	52.6	15 of 26	42.3%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2024	28.4	38 of 49	22.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	54.5	16 of 45	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	53.6	18 of 44	59.1%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2025	30.1	80 of 109	26.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.2	135 of 162	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	28.9	106 of 132	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	27.5	86 of 111	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2025)83rd percentile+75 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)27th percentile+18 vs school

Hispanic (2024)22nd percentile+18 vs school

By subject vs Utah (2024-2025) ?

Science27%-26 vs state

Mathematics21%-24 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				RISE Mathematics (2025)				RISE Science (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	RISE Mathematics 3rd Grade	RISE Mathematics 4th Grade	RISE Mathematics 5th Grade	RISE Mathematics 6th Grade	RISE Science 4th Grade	RISE Science 5th Grade	RISE Science 6th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Granger School	Public	PK, KG-6	3702 S 1950 W	West Valley City	84119	Salt Lake County	Granite District	No	No	No	Yes	(385) 646-4852	716	33	21.6	49.4%	144 (20.1%)	28 (3.9%)	464 (64.8%)	35 (4.9%)	7 (1.0%)	30 (4.2%)	8 (1.1%)	10.3	500^th of 547 public elementary schools	8.6%		6	538^th of 561 public elementary schools	4.1%	38	27.6	14.7	19.2	20.8	17.4	17.0	45.3	$8,657	$1,545	$7,112
Rolling Meadows School	Public	PK, KG-6	2950 Whitehall Dr	West Valley City	84119	Salt Lake County	Granite District	No	No	No	Yes	(385) 646-4990	456	22	21.2	47.1%	140 (30.7%)	11 (2.4%)	243 (53.3%)	14 (3.1%)	2 (0.4%)	28 (6.1%)	18 (3.9%)	29.8	389^th of 547 public elementary schools	28.9%		18.1	462^nd of 561 public elementary schools	17.6%	73	35.4	43.5	28.8	17.4	56.5	44.2	36.9	$8,141	$1,099	$7,042
John C. Fremont School	Public	PK, KG-6	4249 S 1425 W	Taylorsville	84123	Salt Lake County	Granite District	No	No	No	No	(385) 646-4834	374	18	21.3	35.8%	113 (30.2%)	25 (6.7%)	180 (48.1%)	15 (4.0%)	3 (0.8%)	19 (5.1%)	19 (5.1%)								(n/a)			26.2			19.0		$9,546	$1,080	$8,466
Stansbury School	Public	PK, KG-6	3050 S 2700 W	West Valley City	84119	Salt Lake County	Granite District	No	No	No	Yes	(385) 646-5032	582	27	21.3	56.0%	104 (17.9%)	15 (2.6%)	404 (69.4%)	9 (1.5%)	4 (0.7%)	34 (5.8%)	12 (2.1%)	17	459^th of 547 public elementary schools	16.1%		9.5	517^th of 561 public elementary schools	7.8%	58	40.0	21.6	34.2		29.3	37.4	13.0	$8,530	$1,838	$6,692
Pioneer School	Public	PK, KG-6	3860 S 3380 W	West Valley City	84119	Salt Lake County	Granite District	No	No	No	Yes	(385) 646-4966	438	20	22.4	53.2%	97 (22.1%)	27 (6.2%)	246 (56.2%)	23 (5.3%)	1 (0.2%)	36 (8.2%)	8 (1.8%)	16.9	461^st of 547 public elementary schools	15.7%		19	459^th of 561 public elementary schools	18.2%	2	26.7	37.5	32.8	19.4	32.1	35.8	28.9	$8,715	$1,248	$7,467
Endeavor Hall	Public, Charter	K-8	2614 S Decker Lake Lane	West Valley City	84119	Salt Lake County	Endeavor Hall	Yes	No	No	Yes	(801) 972-1153	257	0	265.0	30.7%	69 (26.8%)	17 (6.6%)	139 (54.1%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.9%)	11 (4.3%)	16 (6.2%)								(n/a)								$8,076	$799	$7,277
Hillsdale School	Public	PK, KG-6	3275 W 3100 S	West Valley City	84119	Salt Lake County	Granite District	No	No	No	Yes	(385) 646-4864	548	27	20.6	53.3%	79 (14.4%)	13 (2.4%)	378 (69.0%)	15 (2.7%)	7 (1.3%)	43 (7.8%)	13 (2.4%)	7.4	517^th of 547 public elementary schools	5.5%		6.3	537^th of 561 public elementary schools	4.3%	20	31.7	19.7	20.3	8.2	22.7	27.6	20.0	$8,248	$2,109	$6,139
Redwood School	Public	PK, KG-6	2650 S Redwood Rd	West Valley City	84119	Salt Lake County	Granite District	No	No	No	Yes	(385) 646-4984	511	25	20.8	36.2%	94 (18.4%)	29 (5.7%)	352 (68.9%)	4 (0.8%)	4 (0.8%)	20 (3.9%)	8 (1.6%)	4.4	539^th of 547 public elementary schools	1.5%		1.6	561^st of 561 public elementary schools	0.0%	22	14.9	5.9			28.2			$9,228	$1,479	$7,749
Taylorsville School	Public	PK, KG-6	2010 W 4230 S	Salt Lake City	84119	Salt Lake County	Granite District	No	No	No	Yes	(385) 646-5038	404	18	22.4	39.4%	117 (29.0%)	29 (7.2%)	189 (46.8%)	18 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (7.4%)	21 (5.2%)	13.4	484^th of 547 public elementary schools	11.5%		10.9	506^th of 561 public elementary schools	9.8%	22	28.6	26.6	14.1		40.0	29.2		$8,181	$1,325	$6,855
American Preparatory Academy - The School for New Americans	Public, Charter	K-6	1255 W Crystal Ave.	West Valley City	84119	Salt Lake County	American Preparatory Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(801) 839-3613	639	26	24.3	59.5%	79 (12.4%)	75 (11.7%)	400 (62.6%)	47 (7.4%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (3.1%)	17 (2.7%)	24.2	415^th of 547 public elementary schools	24.1%		27.8	417^th of 561 public elementary schools	25.7%	2	29.6	33.0	41.1	29.6	29.9	42.9	37.3	$7,890	$278	$7,612

Frequently Asked Questions about Granger School

What district is Granger School in?

Granite District

Is Granger School a good school?

Granger School ranks in the bottom 8.6% of Utah elementary schools.

How many students attend Granger School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 716 students attended Granger School.

What schools do graduates of Granger School attend?

Students who attend Granger School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Valley Junior High
High : Granger High

What is the racial makeup of Granger School?

Students at Granger School are 65% Hispanic, 20% White, 5% Asian, 4% Pacific Islander, 4% African American, 1% Two or more races.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Utah State Board of Education.

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