For the 2025-26 school year, there are 12 public elementary schools serving 7,703 students in 84120, UT.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 84120, UT are Neil Armstrong Academy, Monticello Academy and Esperanza School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 84120 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Utah public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in 84120, UT have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Utah public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Utah public elementary school average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Best 84120, UT Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Neil Armstrong Academy
(Math: 45% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5194 West Highbury Parkway
West Valley City, UT 84120
(385) 646-5284
West Valley City, UT 84120
(385) 646-5284
Gr: PK-6 | 703 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #22.
Monticello Academy
Charter School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2782 S Corporate Park Drive
West Valley City, UT 84120
(801) 417-8040
West Valley City, UT 84120
(801) 417-8040
Gr: K-8 | 685 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #33.
Esperanza School
Charter School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4956 W 3500 S
West Valley City, UT 84120
(801) 305-1450
West Valley City, UT 84120
(801) 305-1450
Gr: K-6 | 538 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #44.
Hunter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4351 S 5400 W
West Valley City, UT 84120
(385) 646-4876
West Valley City, UT 84120
(385) 646-4876
Gr: PK-6 | 494 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #55.
American Preparatory Academy - Accelerated School
Charter School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3636 W 3100 S
West Valley City, UT 84120
(385) 351-3090
West Valley City, UT 84120
(385) 351-3090
Gr: K-12 | 1,473 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #66.
Monroe School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4450 W 3100 S
West Valley City, UT 84120
(385) 646-4918
West Valley City, UT 84120
(385) 646-4918
Gr: PK-6 | 488 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #77.
Philo T. Farnsworth School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3751 S 4225 W
West Valley City, UT 84120
(385) 646-4822
West Valley City, UT 84120
(385) 646-4822
Gr: PK-6 | 468 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #88.
Academy Park School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4580 Westpoint Dr
West Valley City, UT 84120
(385) 646-4750
West Valley City, UT 84120
(385) 646-4750
Gr: PK-6 | 371 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #99.
Jackling School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3760 S 4610 W
West Valley City, UT 84120
(385) 646-4882
West Valley City, UT 84120
(385) 646-4882
Gr: PK-6 | 449 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #1010.
Valley Crest School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5240 W 3100 S
West Valley City, UT 84120
(385) 646-5061
West Valley City, UT 84120
(385) 646-5061
Gr: PK-6 | 446 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #1111.
John F. Kennedy Jr High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4495 S 4800 W
West Valley City, UT 84120
(385) 646-5214
West Valley City, UT 84120
(385) 646-5214
Gr: 6-8 | 833 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: n/an/a
Wallace Stegner Academy West Valley
Charter School
2671 S Stegnar Way
West Valley City, UT 84120
(801) 456-9570
West Valley City, UT 84120
(801) 456-9570
Gr: K-8 | 755 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
84120, Utah Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Young Parents Program High School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
3760 South 4610 West
West Valley City, UT 84120
(385) 964-7628
West Valley City, UT 84120
(385) 964-7628
Gr: 9-12 | 69 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 84120, UT?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 84120, UT include Neil Armstrong Academy, Monticello Academy and Esperanza School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 84120?
12 public elementary schools are located in 84120.
What is the racial composition of students in 84120?
84120 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Utah public elementary schools average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
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