Summary
Bingham High, a public high school serving grades 10-12 in South Jordan, Utah, stands out as one of the top-performing high schools in the state, with a total enrollment of 2,471 students. Consistently ranking within the top 20 schools in Utah, Bingham High has established a reputation for academic excellence, outperforming the Jordan School District and the state in standardized test scores.
Bingham High's academic performance is particularly noteworthy, with 65.1% of 10th-grade students proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 50.3% in the district and 51.8% statewide. In Mathematics, 44.3% of 10th-graders were proficient or better, significantly higher than the district's 25.3% and the state's 29%. The school also excels in Science, with 52.5% of 10th-graders scoring proficient or better, compared to 33.6% in the district and 35.9% statewide. Bingham High's strong performance extends to specific student subgroups, ranking among the top schools in Utah for the achievement of Hispanic, White, English Language Learners, and Special Education students.
In addition to its academic prowess, Bingham High maintains high graduation rates, with a 96.0% four-year graduation rate in the 2023-2024 school year, far exceeding the district and state averages. The school's dropout rate, at 3.2% in the same year, is also lower than the district and state. While Bingham High has experienced higher chronic absenteeism rates compared to previous years, at 17.9% in the 2023-2024 school year, it still performs better than the district and state averages. With a relatively low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, at 11.7% in the 2023-2024 school year, Bingham High stands out as a model of academic excellence and equity among the nearby high schools, such as Valley High, Riverton High, and West Jordan High.
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