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Terra Linda School

Public Grades K-6

458^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 547 Utah Elementary Schools

Better than 16% of Utah elementary schools

Summary

Terra Linda School is an elementary school in West Jordan, Utah, serving 459 students in grades K-6. It is part of the Jordan District, which is ranked 48 out of 93 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. Over the past 10 years, Terra Linda School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Utah elementary schools, with a ranking between 274 and 502 out of 500-600 schools.

Academically, Terra Linda School consistently underperforms compared to the Jordan District and state averages in RISE test scores across all grade levels and subjects. For example, in 2024-2025, only 22.3% of 3rd graders were proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to 47.5% in the Jordan District and 48.6% statewide. Additionally, Terra Linda School has had high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 22.7% to 35.9% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state average.

When comparing Terra Linda School to nearby schools in the Jordan District, such as Welby School, Oquirrh School, and Westland School, it is clear that Terra Linda School is underperforming academically, with proficiency rates often 20-30 percentage points lower. Additionally, Terra Linda School has a higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 28.66% to 47.28% over the past few years, indicating a higher proportion of students from low-income families.

474

Students ?

15.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$8,483

Per pupil spending ?

53.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

8400 S 3400 W
West Jordan, UT 84088

(801) 282-8036

District: Jordan District

Students who attend Terra Linda School usually attend:

High:

West Jordan High

Racial breakdown:

White:

46.8%

Hispanic:

41.1%

Two or more races:

5.1%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 49th percentile in 2015 → 16th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Utah average (31% vs 48% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (16th percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (37% vs 24% Utah)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school31%

District avg48%

Utah avg48%

458^th of 547

Utah public elementary schools ?

Bottom 16%▼ down 33 pts since 2015

From bottom 49% (2015) to bottom 16% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

31^st of 35Elementary Schools in the Jordan District

48^th of 93Jordan 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	17.1	458 of 547	16.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	11.2	502 of 561	10.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	17.6	462 of 561	17.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	24.7	420 of 551	23.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	32.7	389 of 559	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	27.4	428 of 572	25.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	22.1	428 of 528	18.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	38.4	350 of 526	33.5%	★★☆☆☆
2016	41.9	326 of 533	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2015	50.5	274 of 537	49.0%	★★☆☆☆
2014	41.1	318 of 509	37.5%	★★☆☆☆
2013	52.1	338 of 576	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2012	45.5	381 of 579	34.2%	★★☆☆☆
2011	49.2	338 of 563	40.0%	★★☆☆☆
2010	40.0	362 of 518	30.1%	★★☆☆☆
2009	38.6	354 of 509	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2008	32.0	383 of 498	23.1%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2024	7.5	410 of 429	4.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	16.7	374 of 428	12.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	18.1	379 of 435	12.9%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

White (2024)4th percentile-6 vs school

By subject vs Utah (2024-2025) ?

Science37%-15 vs state

Mathematics26%-19 vs state

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Monday, July 1, 2013

They have implemented the Leader in Me which is very beneficial to the students. Close Quote

Schools Near Terra Linda School

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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
Terra Linda School	Public	K-6	8400 S 3400 W	West Jordan	84088	Salt Lake County	Jordan District	No	No	No	No	(801) 282-8036	474	30	15.8	53.8%	222 (46.8%)	2 (0.4%)	195 (41.1%)	11 (2.3%)	1 (0.2%)	19 (4.0%)	24 (5.1%)	17.1	458^th of 547 public elementary schools	16.3%		11.2	502^nd of 561 public elementary schools	10.5%	44	22.3	33.4	31.0	15.9	34.6	40.0	37.3	$8,483	$725	$7,758
Columbia School	Public	K-6	3505 W 7800 S	West Jordan	84088	Salt Lake County	Jordan District	No	No	No	Yes	(801) 280-3279	599	33	18.1	68.1%	163 (27.2%)	8 (1.3%)	357 (59.6%)	9 (1.5%)	6 (1.0%)	28 (4.7%)	28 (4.7%)	5.5	530^th of 547 public elementary schools	3.1%		4.1	547^th of 561 public elementary schools	2.5%	17	17.8		10.1		19.6	27.1	32.5	$9,569	$1,573	$7,996
Westvale School	Public	K-6	2300 W 8660 S	West Jordan	84088	Salt Lake County	Jordan District	No	No	No	Yes	(801) 565-7510	462	24	18.9	54.3%	240 (51.9%)	7 (1.5%)	165 (35.7%)	13 (2.8%)	2 (0.4%)	16 (3.5%)	19 (4.1%)	34.4	373^rd of 547 public elementary schools	31.8%		20.8	449^th of 561 public elementary schools	20.0%	76	46.1	30.0	25.7	46.4	34.4	34.7	58.9	$8,565	$1,010	$7,555
Welby School	Public	K-6	4130 W 9580 S	South Jordan	84009	Salt Lake County	Jordan District	No	No	No	No	(801) 280-1456	701	31	22.6	20.7%	531 (75.7%)	2 (0.3%)	97 (13.8%)	13 (1.9%)	8 (1.1%)	17 (2.4%)	33 (4.7%)	68.3	167^th of 547 public elementary schools	69.5%		59.5	225^th of 561 public elementary schools	59.9%	58	69.6	50.4	42.2	49.5	53.9	66.0	63.8	$6,656	$338	$6,318
Oquirrh School	Public	K-6	7165 S 3285 W	West Jordan	84084	Salt Lake County	Jordan District	No	No	No	Yes	(801) 565-7474	524	29	18.2	59.0%	203 (38.7%)	15 (2.9%)	230 (43.9%)	11 (2.1%)	5 (1.0%)	35 (6.7%)	25 (4.8%)	10.1	501^st of 547 public elementary schools	8.4%		8.5	525^th of 561 public elementary schools	6.4%	24	19.6	29.6	16.2	16.0	31.0	29.9	34.8	$8,840	$1,330	$7,510
Westland School	Public	K-6	2925 W 7180 S	West Jordan	84084	Salt Lake County	Jordan District	No	No	No	No	(801) 565-7508	595	29	20.8	31.9%	442 (74.3%)	6 (1.0%)	105 (17.6%)	8 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.5%)	25 (4.2%)	72.7	136^th of 547 public elementary schools	75.1%		72.7	138^th of 561 public elementary schools	75.4%	2	68.4	57.6	45.9	53.3	64.6	51.2	69.3	$7,313	$290	$7,023
Elk Meadows School	Public	K-6	3448 W 9800 S	South Jordan	84095	Salt Lake County	Jordan District	No	No	No	No	(801) 446-3200	580	28	21.0	20.2%	447 (77.1%)	14 (2.4%)	74 (12.8%)	19 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.4%)	12 (2.1%)	69.1	162^nd of 547 public elementary schools	70.4%		69.7	162^nd of 561 public elementary schools	71.1%		57.8	65.1	44.5	39.8	68.3	55.9	65.0	$7,474	$435	$7,040
Jordan Hills School	Public	K-6	8892 S 4800 W	West Jordan	84088	Salt Lake County	Jordan District	No	No	No	No	(801) 280-0238	631	29	21.6	24.7%	448 (71.0%)	9 (1.4%)	108 (17.1%)	19 (3.0%)	1 (0.2%)	15 (2.4%)	31 (4.9%)	82.3	79^th of 547 public elementary schools	85.6%		82.6	76^th of 561 public elementary schools	86.5%	3	60.7	65.0	59.8	62.2	64.7	59.4	76.2	$8,081	$444	$7,637
Jordan Ridge School	Public	K-6	2636 W 9800 S	South Jordan	84095	Salt Lake County	Jordan District	No	No	No	No	(801) 254-8025	637	29	22.1	20.4%	492 (77.2%)	0 (0.0%)	72 (11.3%)	29 (4.6%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (3.3%)	23 (3.6%)	74.1	124^th of 547 public elementary schools	77.3%		75.9	118^th of 561 public elementary schools	79.0%	6	62.8	54.9	50.0	63.3	59.6	55.0	71.6	$6,741	$323	$6,418
Rocky Peak Virtual School	Public, Virtual	K-6	7905 South Redwood Road	West Jordan	84084	Salt Lake County	Jordan District	No	No	Yes	No	(801) 567-8480	227	13	18.1	29.1%	134 (59.0%)	7 (3.1%)	45 (19.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (7.5%)	23 (10.1%)								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Terra Linda School

Is Terra Linda School a good school?

Terra Linda School ranks in the bottom 16.3% of Utah elementary schools.

How many students attend Terra Linda School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 474 students attended Terra Linda School.

What is the racial makeup of Terra Linda School?

Students at Terra Linda School are 47% White, 41% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 4% Pacific Islander, 2% Asian.

What district is Terra Linda School in?

Jordan District

What schools do graduates of Terra Linda School attend?

Students who attend Terra Linda School usually go on to attend:

High : West Jordan High

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