District guide
Granite District public schools
Parent-focused district context for Salt Lake County, UT: school list, grade pathway, enrollment scale, profile links, and the local checks to make before using the district in a housing decision.
Direct answer for parents
What Granite District tells you before choosing a home
Granite District is listed with 89 public schools and 61,197 reported students in the current NCES file. Treat this as a district-level research page: it helps you understand scale, grade coverage, and school records, but it does not confirm the school assigned to a specific address.
The current district file lists 61 primary, 15 middle, 9 high, 4 other schools. Verify transition grades, feeder patterns, transfer policies, and program eligibility with the district.
89 district schools are associated with Salt Lake County in the current file, about 28% of listed county schools. Confirm address-level assignment locally.
Grade pathway
District school mix by level
Use this section to separate elementary, middle, high, and other school records before comparing commute, programs, and assignment rules.
61
28,108 reported students
15
12,121 reported students
9
19,895 reported students
4
1,073 reported students
Parent checks for Granite District
These are the local questions that matter after the public data narrows the field.
Confirm the assigned school
Use official attendance-zone or address lookup tools before assuming a school serves a home.
Check transition grades
Elementary choices can split into different middle or high school paths, especially in large districts.
Verify choice-program rules
Charter, magnet, virtual, and transfer options can require applications, lotteries, or eligibility checks.
Compare similar schools
Compare schools at the same level before treating enrollment, grade span, or school type as a quality signal.
School records
Largest listed schools in Granite District
Sorted by reported enrollment. Profile links appear where SchoolsByCounty has generated an individual school page; listed-only records still preserve NCES grade, type, city, and enrollment fields.
| School | Level | Grades | City | Enrollment | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granger High Regular | High | 8–12 | WEST VALLEY CITY | 3,481 | Profile |
| Taylorsville High Regular | High | 9–12 | TAYLORSVILLE | 2,770 | Profile |
| Cyprus High Regular | High | 9–12 | MAGNA | 2,709 | Profile |
| Hunter High Regular | High | 9–12 | WEST VALLEY CITY | 2,595 | Profile |
| Kearns High Regular | High | 9–12 | KEARNS | 2,382 | Profile |
| Skyline High Regular | High | 7–12 | SALT LAKE CITY | 2,124 | Profile |
| Olympus High Regular | High | 9–12 | SALT LAKE CITY | 2,123 | Profile |
| Cottonwood High Regular | High | 9–12 | SALT LAKE CITY | 1,585 | Profile |
| Eisenhower Jr High Regular | Middle | 6–9 | TAYLORSVILLE | 1,091 | Profile |
| Scott M Matheson Jr High Regular | Middle | 7–8 | MAGNA | 1,081 | Profile |
| Bennion Jr High Regular | Middle | 6–9 | TAYLORSVILLE | 1,000 | Profile |
| Thomas Jefferson Jr High Regular | Middle | 6–8 | KEARNS | 989 | Profile |
| Granite Park Jr High Regular | Middle | 6–8 | SALT LAKE CITY | 871 | Listed only |
| John F. Kennedy Jr High Regular | Middle | 6–8 | WEST VALLEY CITY | 857 | Listed only |
| Wasatch Jr High Regular | Middle | 6–8 | SALT LAKE CITY | 787 | Listed only |
| Olympus Jr High Regular | Middle | 5–9 | SALT LAKE CITY | 784 | Listed only |
| Kearns Jr High Regular | Middle | 6–8 | KEARNS | 778 | Listed only |
| Granger School Regular | Primary | PK–6 | WEST VALLEY CITY | 755 | Listed only |
| Neil Armstrong Academy Regular | Primary | PK–6 | WEST VALLEY | 744 | Listed only |
| West Valley School Regular | Primary | PK–6 | WEST VALLEY CITY | 735 | Listed only |
| Hunter Jr High Regular | Middle | 7–8 | WEST VALLEY CITY | 732 | Listed only |
| West Lake Jr High Regular | Middle | 7–8 | WEST VALLEY CITY | 701 | Listed only |
| Evergreen Jr High Regular | Middle | 6–9 | SALT LAKE CITY | 651 | Listed only |
| Valley Jr High Regular | Middle | 7–8 | WEST VALLEY CITY | 639 | Listed only |
| Hillsdale School Regular | Primary | PK–6 | WEST VALLEY CITY | 633 | Listed only |
| Elk Run Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–6 | MAGNA | 629 | Listed only |
| Stansbury School Regular | Primary | PK–6 | WEST VALLEY CITY | 623 | Listed only |
| Bonneville Jr High Regular | Middle | 6–8 | SALT LAKE CITY | 604 | Listed only |
| Calvin S. Smith School Regular | Primary | PK–6 | TAYLORSVILLE | 603 | Listed only |
| Magna School Regular | Primary | PK–6 | MAGNA | 583 | Listed only |
| West Kearns School Regular | Primary | PK–6 | KEARNS | 578 | Listed only |
| Diamond Ridge School Regular | Primary | KG–6 | SALT LAKE CITY | 574 | Listed only |
| Morningside School Regular | Primary | KG–6 | SALT LAKE CITY | 573 | Listed only |
| Fox Hills School Regular | Primary | KG–6 | SALT LAKE CITY | 570 | Listed only |
| Monroe School Regular | Primary | PK–6 | WEST VALLEY CITY | 563 | Listed only |
| Plymouth School Regular | Primary | PK–6 | SALT LAKE CITY | 562 | Listed only |
| Woodstock School Regular | Primary | PK–6 | SALT LAKE CITY | 559 | Listed only |
| Churchill Jr High Regular | Middle | 6–8 | SALT LAKE CITY | 556 | Listed only |
| Philo T. Farnsworth School Regular | Primary | PK–6 | WEST VALLEY CITY | 546 | Listed only |
| Gearld Wright School Regular | Primary | PK–6 | SALT LAKE CITY | 526 | Listed only |
Communities in the district file
NCES city fields are directory fields, not attendance boundaries. Use them to orient the district footprint, then verify the exact home-to-school assignment.
County coverage
Some districts can include records associated with more than one county. The route is anchored to the district's primary county record in the current data.
Granite District FAQ
What schools are included for Granite District?
Granite District includes 89 public schools in the current NCES district file. The current district file lists 61 primary, 15 middle, 9 high, 4 other schools.
Does this Granite District page show exact attendance zones?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes district and school records from public data. Attendance boundaries, transportation, transfers, magnet eligibility, and charter rules must be confirmed with Granite District or local assignment tools.
Is Granite District ranked as the best district in Salt Lake County?
No. This is a district guide, not a recommendation or ranking. Use it to understand the district's listed schools, grade spans, enrollment scale, and available school profiles before verifying local fit.
How many Granite District schools have detailed profiles?
12 schools in this district currently link to detailed SchoolsByCounty profiles. Other schools remain listed with NCES directory fields.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.