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Copper Hills Youth Center

Alternative school · Grades 6–12

West Jordan, UT

5899 W Rivendell Dr, West Jordan, UT 84081

Overall grade: B+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • B-College-going
  • B+Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 26% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in West Jordan since at least 2011

In West Jordan, Utah, Copper Hills Youth Center is an independent private school for students from 6th grade through 12th grade. About 125 students attend, with roughly 8 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 26% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 5 hours, 241 days a year. Utah has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 6–12
Students
125
Teachers
15 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 87 girls, 38 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Alternative school
School day
About 5 hours
School year
241 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 15% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 53% of independent schools in Utah (8 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 73% of independent schools in Utah.
    • Compared with 15 independent schools in Utah.

    Students by survey year

    99’11–12135’13–14106’17–18103’19–2098’21–22125’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    64
    75
    89
    912
    1042
    1140
    1213

    Student body

    White63%
    Hispanic or Latino10%
    Black10%
    American Indian or Alaska Native10%
    Two or more races7%
    Asian1%

    Help paying tuition in Utah

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Copper Hills Youth Center whether it takes part.

    More about Utah's programs →

    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Copper Hills Youth Center

    What grades does Copper Hills Youth Center serve?

    Copper Hills Youth Center serves grades 6–12.

    How many students attend Copper Hills Youth Center?

    About 125 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Copper Hills Youth Center?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Utah has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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