Oak Leaf Elementary

Located at 6935 W Silver Sky Drive, in HERRIMAN, Utah, Oak Leaf Elementary is an average-sized primary school that teaches 566 students (grades K through 6), run under Jordan District.

Across the 67 schools in Jordan District (58,788 students total), Oak Leaf Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Oak Leaf Elementary reports that 85% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder breaks down as 8% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. By comparison, Salt Lake County as a whole is about 70% White, so the school skews considerably more White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Oak Leaf Elementary has 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 20.5:1. The state averages around 21.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 10% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is lower than Salt Lake County's rate of about 34%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Oak Leaf Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 55.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 53.7%.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Salt Lake County) records that the typical household earns roughly $97,494 per year, about 39% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, 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), Oak Leaf Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Butterfield Canyon School, around 1.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Oak Leaf Elementary ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 41.8%.

The school occupies a countryside site.

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