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Public School | Grades K-6 | Jordan District

Foothills School is located in Riverton, UT and is one of 67 elementary schools in Jordan District. It is a public school that serves 1127 students in grades K-6.

Foothills School made AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Utah in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Foothills School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Foothills School had 26 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Utah average is 23 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Foothills School's students and teachers. more

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School last updated on Nov 29, 2012

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13717 South Shaggy Peak, Riverton, UT 84096

(801) 302-8599

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a great elementary school. The staff is nice & it has a great principal too. We have loved the teachers our daughter has had and the school really tries to offer extras. The PTA is very involved and there is alot of parent volunteers.

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 1127

47% 53%

Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Foothills School had 13% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Utah had 38% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

White

93%

Hispanic

Two or More Races

Asian/Pacific Islander

American Indian/Alaskan Native

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Jordan District District Spending

$10,079Per Pupil

The Jordan District spends $10,079 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 63% on instruction, 32% on support services, 6% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Jordan District District

26:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Foothills School had 26 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Utah average is 23 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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The Criterion-Referenced Test (CRT) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students are assessed in language arts in grades 1 through 11, in math in grades 1 through 7, and in science in grades 4 through 9.

How is it Scored?

Students receive a score of 1-4. The goal is for all students to score at or above level 2.

Language Arts

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79%

state

79%

Criterion-Referenced Test(CRT) Results (2009)

Math

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69%

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66%

Criterion-Referenced Test(CRT) Results (2009)

Science

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71%

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66%

Criterion-Referenced Test(CRT) Results (2009)

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