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Elk Ridge Middle School, South Jordan

What buyers should know about Elk Ridge Middle School: how it rates, which schools it connects to, and the price range inside the boundary.

Last updated: July 27, 2026

The short answer

Elk Ridge Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 7 to 9 in the Jordan School District, in South Jordan, Utah. It carries a 9 out of 10 GreatSchools rating and ranks in the top 20 percent of Utah middle schools for test scores. It sits in central and west South Jordan, and most of its boundary feeds Bingham High School. Nearby elementary schools such as Elk Meadows, Welby, and Jordan Ridge sit in the same part of the city and feed the Elk Ridge pipeline, though you should confirm any specific address on the district boundary tool.

7 to 9
GRADES
~1,150
STUDENTS
9/10
GREATSCHOOLS
~23 to 1
STUDENT TO TEACHER
59%
MATH PROFICIENT (2024 to 2025)
Wapiti
MASCOT (THE ELK)

Elk Ridge Middle School, 3659 W 9800 S, South Jordan, UT 84009. Jordan School District.

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How good is Elk Ridge Middle?

Elk Ridge Middle earns a 9 out of 10 GreatSchools rating and ranks in the top 20 percent of Utah middle schools for test scores. Recent state testing showed roughly 59 percent proficiency in math and 53 percent in language arts, both above the Utah average. The school serves about 1,150 students at a student to teacher ratio of around 23 to 1, which is typical for a Jordan District middle school.

Class sizes at this level tend to run larger than in elementary school, so if small classes are a priority for your family, ask about specific grade and subject sections when you tour.

Where Elk Ridge Middle fits

Elk Ridge Middle sits in the middle of the South Jordan school progression. Nearby elementary schools, including Elk Meadows, Welby, and Jordan Ridge, sit in the same central and west part of the city and feed the Elk Ridge pipeline. From Elk Ridge Middle, most students continue on to Bingham High School, one of the strongest high schools in the area. A small part of the boundary has historically routed to West Jordan High instead.

Because Jordan District has opened new schools and redrawn lines over the years, treat any elementary or high school pairing as a starting point, not a guarantee. The Jordan School District boundary tool checks any specific address. You can also explore the wider market on our South Jordan area page.

Homes in the Elk Ridge Middle boundary

The Elk Ridge Middle boundary covers central and west South Jordan, a mix of established single-family neighborhoods and newer construction closer to the Daybreak side of the city. That range means the housing options are broad, from townhomes and starter homes up to larger single-family properties on bigger lots.

Because the boundary spans both settled and newer areas, prices vary widely from block to block, and the mix of active listings shifts month to month. Rather than quote a range that goes stale quickly, we would rather pull a current, address-specific snapshot for you.

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A local broker’s take

If schools are steering your South Jordan search, Elk Ridge Middle is a reassuring middle school to land inside. It rates well, tests above the state average, and feeds one of the area’s stronger high schools in Bingham. The catch is the same one that applies across South Jordan: attendance lines here have moved as the city has grown, and a single street can separate two different schools. When you find a home you like, we will confirm its exact middle and high school boundaries before you write an offer.

Explore the wider market on our South Jordan area page, or read up on where Elk Ridge students head next on our Bingham High School page.

Enrolling and location

Families within the boundary receive guaranteed enrollment at Elk Ridge Middle. Utah’s open enrollment policy allows applications from outside the boundary, subject to available space, through the Jordan School District. The Jordan School District boundary tool confirms the assigned middle and high school for any specific address.

Neighborhoods inside this boundary: The District.

When you are ready to find a home in the Elk Ridge Middle area, call 801-999-8005 or reach out here, and we will pull current listings inside the boundary and confirm the attendance area on any address you are considering.

Sources: GreatSchools, SchoolDigger, Niche, U.S. News and World Report, the Utah State Board of Education, the Jordan School District, and live listing data from zoomUTAH. School data reflects the 2024 to 2025 school year. Ratings and boundaries change over time, so verify any specific address before relying on it.

Elk Ridge Middle School, South Jordan FAQ

Frequently asked questions

  • What grades does Elk Ridge Middle School serve?

    Elk Ridge Middle serves grades 7 to 9 in the Jordan School District, in South Jordan, Utah.

  • Is Elk Ridge Middle School a good school?

    Yes. It holds a 9 out of 10 GreatSchools rating and ranks in the top 20 percent of Utah middle schools for test scores. Recent state testing showed roughly 59 percent proficiency in math and 53 percent in language arts, above the Utah average.

  • What high school does Elk Ridge Middle feed into?

    Most of the Elk Ridge Middle boundary feeds Bingham High School. A small portion has historically routed to West Jordan High, and boundaries have shifted over time, so confirm your exact address before you rely on a feeder.

  • Can I send my child to Elk Ridge Middle if I live outside the boundary?

    Often, yes. Utah's open enrollment lets you apply from outside the boundary, subject to available space, through the Jordan School District. Families inside the boundary receive guaranteed enrollment.

  • How do I find homes that feed into Elk Ridge Middle?

    Search the Elk Ridge Middle attendance area directly on zoomUTAH, or reach out and we will pull current listings inside the boundary for you. Always verify the boundary on a specific address before you write an offer, since lines can change.

  • How much do homes in the Elk Ridge Middle boundary cost?

    As of July 2026, homes in central and west South Jordan around Elk Ridge Middle span a wide range, from starter townhomes to larger single-family homes. Reach out for a current, address-specific snapshot, since prices move over time.

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