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Preschool
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Preschool
Preschool is one of the well-populated elementary schools in RIVERTON, Utah, one of the schools within Jordan District, with 1,773 students on its rolls from grade pre-K. By comparison, Utah's public schools average about 491 students each, so Preschool sits 261% above that benchmark.
Jordan District comprises 67 schools with combined enrollment of 58,788 students; Preschool is among them.
On demographics, Preschool lists that the largest single group is White, at 61% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school lists 26% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 3% Pacific Islander, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 70% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.
Looking at school resources, Preschool lists 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 121.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.8:1, putting Preschool higher than the state norm the norm. About 23% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Salt Lake County (around 34%), the school's rate is south of typical.
Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Salt Lake County put the typical household earns roughly $97,494 per year, roughly 39% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Preschool is one of 325 public schools in Salt Lake County (combined enrollment of about 209,757 students).
Nearest neighbor: Kauri Sue Hamilton, around 0.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
The school occupies a bedroom-community site.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked up 65%: 1,073 students in 2018 compared to 1,773 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 74% to 61% over that span.
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