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Copper Hills High
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Copper Hills High
Located at 5445 W 7800 S, in WEST JORDAN, Utah, Copper Hills High is a big secondary school that educates 2,837 students (grades 10 through 12), operated by Jordan District. By comparison, Utah's public schools average about 980 students each, so Copper Hills High sits 189% bigger than that benchmark.
Across the 67 schools in Jordan District (58,788 students total), Copper Hills High accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On demographics, Copper Hills High logs that the largest single group is White, at 61% of enrollment. Other groups include 29% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 70% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Copper Hills High has 122 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 23.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.1:1, putting Copper Hills High higher than the state norm the norm. About 26% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
After controlling for student poverty, On a poverty-adjusted basis, Copper Hills High sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 47.3%; actual is 25.4%, a gap of -21.9 points.
In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Salt Lake County put median household income runs about $97,494, roughly 39% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Across Salt Lake County's 325 public schools (combined enrollment of about 209,757 students), Copper Hills High is one campus in the mix.
Copper Canyon School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Copper Hills High ranks 9th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 41.5%.
Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 4%: 2,733 students in 2018 compared to 2,837 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 70% to 61% across the same window.
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