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Vista Elementary School, Taylorsville

The homebuyer's read on Vista Elementary: how it rates, which junior high and high school it feeds into, and what homes inside the boundary cost.

Last updated: July 27, 2026

The short answer

Vista Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades K to 6 in the Granite School District, in central Taylorsville. It carries a 2 out of 10 GreatSchools rating and tests below the Utah average. Under the current feeder pattern, Vista Elementary students continue to a Taylorsville junior high, either Eisenhower or Bennion depending on address, and then to Taylorsville High School for grades 10 to 12.

K to 6
GRADES
~558
STUDENTS
2/10
GREATSCHOOLS
~23 to 1
STUDENT TO TEACHER
41%
MATH PROFICIENT
Granite
SCHOOL DISTRICT

Vista Elementary School, 4925 S 2200 W, Taylorsville, UT 84129. Granite School District.

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How good is Vista Elementary?

Vista Elementary earns a 2 out of 10 GreatSchools rating, which places it below the Utah average on the measures GreatSchools weighs, chiefly test scores. On recent state testing, roughly 41 percent of students scored proficient in math and 32 percent in reading. Class sizes run near 23 students per teacher, typical for a Granite District elementary.

It is worth keeping perspective on what a rating like this measures. GreatSchools leans on standardized test data, which tracks closely with student demographics and does not capture the work happening inside a classroom. Vista runs a preschool program and a Gifted and Talented program, so if a rating gives you pause, tour the school and ask about the specific supports your student would use.

Where Vista Elementary feeds

Elementary schools matter for the early years, but families usually want to see the whole path. Under the current Granite School District pattern, the progression runs:

  • Elementary: Vista Elementary, grades K to 6
  • Junior high: a Taylorsville junior high, either Eisenhower Junior High or Bennion Junior High depending on address
  • High: Taylorsville High School, home of the Warriors, grades 10 to 12

Vista sits in central Taylorsville between the two junior high boundaries, so the assigned junior high can differ from one neighborhood to the next. Because Granite District has closed schools and redrawn lines over the years, treat any junior high or high school pairing as a starting point, not a guarantee. Verify the assigned schools for any specific address with the Granite School District before you rely on them. You can also explore the wider market on our Taylorsville area page.

Homes in the Vista Elementary boundary

The Vista Elementary boundary sits in central Taylorsville, an established part of the valley with ramblers, split-entry homes, and single-family houses, plus some townhomes and condos. As of July 2026, active listings in the area generally run from starter homes and townhomes up to larger single-family properties on established lots.

Because the boundary spans different neighborhoods and eras of construction, prices vary 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 Taylorsville search, Vista is a school to see in person rather than judge from a rating alone, especially since demographics weigh heavily on this kind of score. Its central location is a genuine convenience, minutes from I-215, Redwood Road, and downtown Salt Lake, and the value here often compares well against newer suburbs farther out. Because Vista sits between two junior high boundaries, confirming the full school path for a specific address matters here, and we will do that before you write an offer.

Explore the wider market on our Taylorsville area page, or read up on where Vista students head next on our Taylorsville High School page.

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 Granite School District. The district can confirm the assigned elementary, junior high, and high school for any specific address.

When you are ready to find a home in the Vista Elementary 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, Niche, DonorsChoose, U.S. News and World Report, and the Granite School District. School data reflects the most recent published figures for the 2023 to 2024 and 2024 to 2025 school years. Ratings and boundaries change over time, so verify any specific address before relying on it.

Vista Elementary School, Taylorsville FAQ

Frequently asked questions

  • What grades does Vista Elementary serve?

    Vista Elementary serves grades K to 6 in the Granite School District, in Taylorsville, Utah. The school also runs a preschool program.

  • Is Vista Elementary a good school?

    It holds a 2 out of 10 GreatSchools rating and tests below the Utah average, with roughly 41 percent of students proficient in math and 32 percent in reading on recent state testing. Class sizes run about 23 students per teacher.

  • What junior high and high school does Vista Elementary feed into?

    Vista Elementary students continue to a Taylorsville junior high, either Eisenhower Junior High or Bennion Junior High depending on address, and then to Taylorsville High School. Boundaries have shifted over the years, so confirm your exact address with the Granite School District before you rely on a feeder.

  • Can I send my child to Vista Elementary 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 Granite School District. Families inside the boundary receive guaranteed enrollment.

  • How do I find homes that feed into Vista Elementary?

    Search the Vista Elementary 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.

  • What kind of homes are in the Vista Elementary boundary?

    The boundary sits in central Taylorsville, so expect a mix of established single-family homes, ramblers, and some townhomes and condos. Reach out for a current, address-specific price snapshot, since prices move over time.

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