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Golden Fields School

Grades KG–06 · Elementary · South Jordan, UT · NCES 490042001502

At a glance

Reported students

854

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

41.3

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

20.7:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–06

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Utah elementary enrollment

95th percentile

Compared with 612 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

702.5

Golden Fields School: 854 reported students.

State peer staffing position

49th percentile

20.7:1 reported; state peer median 20.9:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
872
Teachers (FTE)
40.75
Student–teacher ratio
21.4:1

What the reported data says about Golden Fields School

Golden Fields School is a public elementary school serving grades KG–06 in South Jordan. It is one of 70 current school records connected to Jordan District. NCES reports 854 students for 2024–25.

Among 612 elementary schools in Utah with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 511.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 95th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 20.7:1, close to the Utah median of 20.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (73.3%) and Hispanic or Latino (16.5%). English learners represent 3.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 14.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Golden Fields School

  1. 1How do the reported 20.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 41.3 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
3.3%
Students with disabilities
14.1%
Free/reduced-price lunch
12.3%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0
Nurses (FTE)
0.27
Psychologists (FTE)
1
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White73.3%
  • Hispanic16.5%
  • Black1.3%
  • Asian2.8%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
  • Multiracial5.6%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near Golden Fields School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Eastlake School

Elementary · Jordan District

KG–067921.2 mi
Welby School

Elementary · Jordan District

KG–067011.6 mi
Jordan Hills School

Elementary · Jordan District

KG–066311.8 mi
Copper Canyon School

Elementary · Jordan District

KG–064971.8 mi
Aspen Elementary

Elementary · Jordan District

KG–069011.9 mi
Daybreak School

Elementary · Jordan District

KG–067011.9 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Golden Fields School

What grades does Golden Fields School serve?

Golden Fields School reports grades KG–06 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Jordan District.

How many students attend Golden Fields School?

Golden Fields School reported 854 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 95th percentile among 612 Utah elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 872 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Golden Fields School?

The calculated ratio is 20.7:1, based on 854 students and 41.3 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Utah median for the same school level is 20.9:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Golden Fields School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Golden Fields School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Jordan District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Golden Fields School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

12.3% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Golden Fields School in?

Golden Fields School is part of Jordan District, based in West Jordan, UT, which operates 70 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Golden Fields School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Eastlake School (1.2 mi), Welby School (1.6 mi), Jordan Hills School (1.8 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.