| Index | South Jordan | Utah | National |
| Average Test Scores | 49% | 45% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 26:1 | 21:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 8 | 802 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 112 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 79 | 7,963 |
| Index | South Jordan | Utah | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 95.3% | 89.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 95.2% | 88.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 80.0% | 68.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 51.8% | 41.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 40.1% | 31.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 14.3% | 10.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 3.6% | 3.1% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 8 public schools, 1 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in South Jordan. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for South Jordan, UT schools is 49%. The average student to teacher ratio is 26:1. In South Jordan, UT, an average of 95.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 95.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Cedar Hills, UT | 10,190 | 63% | 31.8% |
| Highland, UT | 19,012 | 62% | 28.1% |
| Alpine, UT | 10,509 | 61% | 27.1% |
| Cottonwood Heights, UT | 33,865 | 59% | 22.9% |
| Sandy, UT | 96,137 | 58% | 19.8% |
| South Jordan, UT | 73,695 | 49% | 1.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Camden, NJ | 73,742 | 19% | 60.3% |
| Appleton, WI | 73,891 | 42% | 11.8% |
| Cheektowaga, NY | 73,457 | 58% | 21.3% |
| Bismarck, ND | 73,435 | 47% | 1.5% |
| Evanston, IL | 73,979 | 46% | 3.6% |
| South Jordan, UT | 73,695 | 49% | 1.4% |
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