Public schools in Herriman, UT
16 open public schools with an address in Herriman, operated by 4 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
16
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
15,957
15 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
21.5:1
Utah median 20.9:1
Charter schools
4
2 magnet · 0 virtual
An overview of Herriman public schools
The federal directory lists 16 public schools in Herriman, UT: 9 elementary, 3 middle, 3 high, 1 combined or other. The 15 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 15,957 students, an average of 1,064 per school. The largest campus is Mountain Ridge High (2,738 students), and the largest elementary school is Silver Crest School (879).
Jordan District operates the most schools here (12), plus 3 charter, service, or other agencies. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 21.5:1, similar to the statewide school median of 20.9:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
School choice options include 4 charter schools, 2 magnet schools. Application windows and lotteries usually open months before the school year.
Among 4 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 4 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 4 of 4 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
About 18% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Herriman
Elementary schools in Herriman
9| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advantage Arts Academy Advantage Arts Academy · Charter | KG–06 | 354 | 19:1 | |
| Bastian School Jordan District | KG–06 | 741 | 21.5:1 | |
| Blackridge School Jordan District | KG–06 | 782 | 21:1 | |
| Butterfield Canyon School Jordan District | KG–06 | 704 | 22.2:1 | |
| Herriman School Jordan District · Magnet | KG–06 | 679 | 20:1 | |
| Oak Leaf Elementary Jordan District | KG–06 | 566 | 20.5:1 | |
| Ridge View Elementary Jordan District | KG–06 | 713 | 19:1 | |
| Salt Lake Academy West Herriman K-5 Salt Lake Academy High School · Charter | KG–05 | — | — | |
| Silver Crest School Jordan District | KG–06 | 879 | 23.1:1 |
Middle schools in Herriman
3| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper Mountain Middle Jordan District | 07–09 | 1,093 | 22.5:1 | |
| Fort Herriman Middle Jordan District · Magnet | 07–09 | 1,195 | 23.2:1 | |
| Juniper Jordan District | 04–06 | 544 | 24.7:1 |
High schools in Herriman
3| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herriman High Jordan District | 10–12 | 2,522 | 25.1:1 | |
| Mountain Ridge High Jordan District | 10–12 | 2,738 | 24.1:1 | |
| Salt Lake Academy High School Salt Lake Academy High School · Charter | 09–12 | 403 | 18.8:1 |
Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in Herriman
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Hall Providence Hall · Charter | KG–12 | 2,044 | 16.6:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White69.8%
- Hispanic20.6%
- Black1.1%
- Asian1.8%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.5%
- Multiracial5.1%
Enrollment-weighted across 15 Herriman schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (15,957 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Herriman
How many public schools are in Herriman, UT?
The current NCES directory lists 16 open public schools with a location address in Herriman: 9 elementary, 3 middle, 3 high, 1 combined or other. Together they reported 15,957 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Herriman?
Schools with an address in Herriman belong to 4 education agencies, led by Jordan District (12 schools), Salt Lake Academy High School (2 schools), Advantage Arts Academy (1 school). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in Herriman?
Mountain Ridge High reported the largest high-school enrollment in Herriman, with 2,738 students in 2024–25 (grades 10–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Herriman?
Yes. 4 of the 16 public schools in Herriman are identified as charter schools in the NCES directory, including Advantage Arts Academy, Providence Hall, Salt Lake Academy High School. Charter schools are public and tuition-free, but admission usually uses an application or lottery.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Herriman schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Herriman public schools is 21.5:1, similar to the Utah school median of 20.9:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Herriman guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Utah cities