Riverton School Guide
Riverton High School, Riverton
Riverton High School for homebuyers: how it ranks, which Riverton neighborhoods feed it, and what homes inside the boundary cost.
Last updated: July 27, 2026
The short answer
Riverton High School is a public high school serving grades 10 to 12 in Riverton’s Jordan School District. It carries a 92 percent four-year graduation rate, above the state average, and a 6 out of 10 GreatSchools rating. It serves neighborhoods across central and western Riverton, plus parts of Bluffdale.
Jordan School District, 12476 S Silverwolf Way, Riverton, UT 84065.
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How good is Riverton High School?
Riverton earns a 6 out of 10 GreatSchools rating, which places it near the middle of Utah high schools. It runs a student-to-teacher ratio of about 26 to 1. Recent state testing showed roughly 52 percent proficiency in reading and 35 percent in math. Those figures track close to the district and are a reminder to look at the specific programs your student cares about, not just the headline score.
Its graduation rate is the number most families watch: 92 percent, compared with about 88 percent statewide.
Riverton vs. the other nearby Jordan District high schools
| School | Graduation rate | GreatSchools | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverton High | 92% | 6/10 | 2,326 |
| Herriman High | 93% | 6/10 | 2,415 |
| Mountain Ridge High | 95% | 5/10 | 2,738 |
| Bingham High | 96% | 8/10 | 2,461 |
All four exceed state averages on graduation. Riverton and Herriman carry matching GreatSchools ratings, while Bingham currently leads the group on both ratings and graduation.
Athletics and activities
Riverton competes as the Silverwolves in Utah’s 6A classification, fielding a full slate of sports along with a strong music, theater, and activities program. Mascot: the Silverwolves, led by Sylvester Silverwolf. Colors: purple, silver, and black. Established in 1999 on a 52-acre campus.
The Riverton boundary and feeder schools
Neighborhoods across central and western Riverton, along with parts of Bluffdale, feed Riverton High. The lines have shifted since newer schools like Mountain Ridge opened nearby, so confirm your exact boundary before you rely on a feeder. The Jordan School District boundary tool checks any specific address.
Homes in the Riverton boundary
Riverton blends established neighborhoods with pockets of newer construction, so the boundary covers a wider mix of homes and price points than the older parts of the valley. As of July 2026, the median home in Riverton sits around $615,000 to $630,000, and active listings run:
- Entry level: around the mid $400,000s for smaller or attached homes
- Typical: roughly $615,000 to $650,000
- Upper end: up to about $1.5 million for larger properties
Most homes cluster between the $500,000s and the $800,000s. Prices change over time, so treat these as a snapshot.
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A local broker’s take
If schools are steering your Riverton search, the Riverton High boundary covers a good cross-section of the city, from settled streets to newer subdivisions, which is part of why the price range here is so broad. The school itself sits comfortably above state graduation averages and holds a solid middle-of-the-pack rating. When you find a home you like, we will confirm its exact attendance area before you write an offer. Attendance areas and street layouts do not always match.
Explore the wider market on our Riverton area page, or reach out if you want to weigh your options as a current owner.
Enrolling and location
Families within the boundary receive guaranteed enrollment. Utah’s open enrollment policy allows applications from outside the boundary, subject to available space, through the Jordan School District.
When you are ready to find a home in the Riverton 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: SchoolDigger, GreatSchools, US News and World Report, the Utah State Board of Education, Wikipedia, and live listing data from zoomUTAH. School data reflects the 2023 to 2024 school year. Price ranges reflect active listings as of July 2026 and change over time.
Riverton High School, Riverton FAQ
Frequently asked questions
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What grades does Riverton High School serve?
Riverton High serves grades 10 to 12 in the Jordan School District, in Riverton, Utah.
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Is Riverton High School a good school?
Yes. It holds a 6 out of 10 GreatSchools rating, and its four-year graduation rate was 92 percent, above the Utah average of about 88 percent. It sits solidly in the middle of the pack among Jordan District high schools.
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What neighborhoods feed into Riverton High?
Neighborhoods across central and western Riverton, along with parts of Bluffdale, feed Riverton High. Boundaries have shifted as newer schools like Mountain Ridge opened nearby, so confirm your exact boundary before you rely on a feeder.
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Can I send my child to Riverton 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.
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How do I find homes that feed into Riverton High?
Search the Riverton High 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.
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How much do homes in the Riverton boundary cost?
As of July 2026, the median home in Riverton sits around $615,000 to $630,000. Active listings run from the mid $400,000s for smaller or attached homes up to roughly $1.5 million for larger properties, with most homes between the $500,000s and the $800,000s. Riverton blends established neighborhoods with newer construction, so expect a wider mix than the older parts of the valley.
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