Bluffdale School

Set in BLUFFDALE, Utah, Bluffdale School is a reasonably sized K-5 school, run under Jordan District. It caters to 736 students across grades K through 6. That puts it 50% above the typical public school in Utah, which averages around 491 students.

Bluffdale School is one of 67 schools operated by Jordan District, a district that teaches 58,788 students overall.

On demographics, Bluffdale School lists that 82% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest consists of 13% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 70%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Bluffdale School reports 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 21.8:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 20% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Salt Lake County runs at roughly 34%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Bluffdale School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 49.9%; this one delivers 50.8%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Salt Lake County put the typical household earns roughly $97,494 per year, about 39% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Bluffdale School is one of 325 public schools in Salt Lake County (combined enrollment of about 209,757 students).

Nearest neighbor: North Star Academy, around 0.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Bluffdale School. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Bluffdale School ranks 4th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 45.5%.

The school occupies a residential site.

Five-year trend. Bluffdale School's enrollment has shrank 37% since 2018, when it stood at 1,172 (now 736).

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.