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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JORDAN DISTRICT·NCES 490042001498

Bastian School

5692 W. Big Bend Park Drive, HERRIMAN, UT 84096 · (801) 567-8920 · Salt Lake County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL741 STUDENTS
Enrollment
741
Elementary
DISTRICT 669 · STATE 491
Student : Teacher
21.5:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.1:1 · STATE 21.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
18%
131 students
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 33%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
106
Grade 1
79
Grade 2
112
Grade 3
126
Grade 4
95
Grade 5
109
Grade 6
114
Student demographics
White
53772%
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 69%
Hispanic
13218%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 21%
Black
101%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Asian
193%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2%
Two+
284%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
111%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
37551%
Female
36649%

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Test scores

RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly Proficient
English Language Arts
45.4%
UT avg 41.4% . -4.0pp since 2023
Math
42.3%
UT avg 41.8% . -0.3pp since 2023
Source: RISE / Utah Aspire+. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
47.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
51.2%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.8pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
741
+198 (+36%) vs 2017
% White
72%
was 76%
% Hispanic
18%
was 14%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
3%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Bastian School

Bastian School operates as a well-populated elementary school in HERRIMAN, Utah, one of the schools within Jordan District. Current enrollment sits at 741 students spanning grades K through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 51% above the state mean of about 491.

Jordan District comprises 67 schools with combined enrollment of 58,788 students; Bastian School is among them.

On the student-mix side, Bastian School logs that the largest single group is White, at 72% of enrollment; the rest consists of 18% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 3% Asian. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 21.5:1. The state averages about 21.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 18% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Salt Lake County runs at roughly 34%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Bastian School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 51.2%, the actual is 47.4%, a residual of -3.8 points.

Across the wider county, Salt Lake County reports that the typical household earns roughly $97,494 per year, roughly 39% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Salt Lake County's 325 public schools (combined enrollment of about 209,757 students), Bastian School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Athlos Academy of Utah, around 0.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Bastian School at 3rd of 9; the average score across the group is 41.1%.

Bastian School operates from a bedroom-community location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 36%: 543 students in 2018 compared to 741 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Salt Lake County at a glance

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Population
1,196,523
Census ACS
Median income
$97,494
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
325
209,757 students

Quick facts

School name
Bastian School
District
Jordan District
Address
5692 W. Big Bend Park Drive, HERRIMAN, UT 84096
Phone
(801) 567-8920
County
Salt Lake County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
741
Teachers (FTE)
35
Student–teacher ratio
21.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
131 (18%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
490042001498
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Jordan District
Other schools in HERRIMAN
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Bastian School
How large is Bastian School?
Bastian School enrolls approximately 741 students in grades KG-06.
Is Bastian School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Bastian School is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bastian School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Bastian School is approximately 21.5:1 (35 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Bastian School?
Student demographics at Bastian School are roughly 72% White, 18% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Bastian School in?
Bastian School is part of Jordan District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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