Serving 725 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Butterfield Canyon School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is equal to the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 725 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 17%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 48% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
School Overview
Butterfield Canyon School's student population of 725 students has declined by 29% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
725 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Year Founded
2006
School Calendar
First Day of School
Wed. Aug 20, 2025
School Motto
Every person matters and every moment counts!
School Rankings
Butterfield Canyon School ranks within the top 50% of all 957 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Butterfield Canyon School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#400 out of 957 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)43%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)48%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
9%
20%
Black
n/a
1%
White
83%
71%
Hawaiian
2%
1%
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Butterfield Canyon School's ranking?
Butterfield Canyon School is ranked #400 out of 957 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Butterfield Canyon School often compared to?
Butterfield Canyon Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Athlos Academy Of Utah, Herriman School, Providence Hall by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% UT state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Butterfield Canyon School?
725 students attend Butterfield Canyon School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Butterfield Canyon School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Butterfield Canyon School?
Butterfield Canyon School has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Butterfield Canyon School offer ?
Butterfield Canyon School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Butterfield Canyon School part of?
Butterfield Canyon School is part of Jordan School District.
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