Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked UT School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 257 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Daybreak Academy
About the School
- Located in South Jordan, UT, Daybreak Academy enrolls 257 students from pre–kindergarten through third grade in a nonsectarian, suburban setting.
- The school serves a diverse student body with 15.79% students of color and maintains a student–teacher ratio of 26:1 with 10 teachers.
- Daybreak Academy is among the largest private schools in Utah by enrollment, offering early childhood and elementary education in the Daybreak neighborhood.
- As a co–ed private school, Daybreak Academy provides regular elementary programs without religious affiliation.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked UT School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 257 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Daybreak Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
257 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
State avg.: 26%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Daybreak Academy often compared to?
Daybreak Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Bell Canyon Montessori School, Dancing Moose Montessori River Park by visitors of our site.
What is Daybreak Academy's ranking?
Daybreak Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Utah for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Daybreak Academy?
The application deadline for Daybreak Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Daybreak Academy located?
Daybreak Academy is located in the Daybreak neighborhood of South Jordan, UT.
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school to Daybreak Academy is West Ridge Academy (2.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. Andrew Catholic School (1.7 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Anthem Preparatory School (3.5 miles away)
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Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: K-8 | 104 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 11
Catholic
11835 S 3600 W
Riverton, UT 84065
(801) 253-6020
Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: 3-12
Avg. class size: 15 students
5500 Bagley Park Rd
West Jordan, UT 84081
(801) 282-1000
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 108 students
Alternative School
5899 Rivendell Dr
West Jordan, UT 84081
(801) 304-7171
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 180 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 11
Christian
11100 S. Redwood Road
South Jordan, UT 84095
(801) 254-3882
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 26 students
Alternative School
11175 S Redwood Rd
South Jordan, UT 84095
(801) 484-9911
Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: 3-12
Avg. class size: 15 students
5500 Bagley Park Rd
West Jordan, UT 84081
(801) 282-1000
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 108 students
Alternative School
5899 Rivendell Dr
West Jordan, UT 84081
(801) 304-7171
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 180 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 11
Christian
11100 S. Redwood Road
South Jordan, UT 84095
(801) 254-3882
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 26 students
Alternative School
11175 S Redwood Rd
South Jordan, UT 84095
(801) 484-9911
Distance: 3.7 mi
Gr: 3-12 | 10 students
Avg. class size: 5 students
Alternative School
1864 W 12600S
Riverton, UT 84065
(801) 501-0228
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: K-8 | 104 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 11
Catholic
11835 S 3600 W
Riverton, UT 84065
(801) 253-6020
Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: 3-12
Avg. class size: 15 students
5500 Bagley Park Rd
West Jordan, UT 84081
(801) 282-1000
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 108 students
Alternative School
5899 Rivendell Dr
West Jordan, UT 84081
(801) 304-7171
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 180 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 11
Christian
11100 S. Redwood Road
South Jordan, UT 84095
(801) 254-3882
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 26 students
Alternative School
11175 S Redwood Rd
South Jordan, UT 84095
(801) 484-9911
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 180 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 11
Christian
11100 S. Redwood Road
South Jordan, UT 84095
(801) 254-3882
Distance: 4.3 mi
Gr: NS-1
2247 West 8660 South
West Jordan, UT 84088
(801) 565-1058
Distance: 4.4 mi
Gr: PK-3 | 24 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
13249 S Redwood Rd
Riverton, UT 84065
(801) 580-9318
Distance: 4.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 93 students
Extracurriculars: 3
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Riverton, UT 84065
(801) 253-4000
Distance: 4.7 mi
Gr: PK-2 | 312 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Montessori School
10995 S River Front Parkway
South Jordan, UT 84095
(801) 968-0100
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Rank:
Rank:
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Top 30%10
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South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 302-0553
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 302-0553
0.7 miles
Gr: K-6 | 701 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Charter School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
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Top 50%10
11709 Vadania Dr
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 302-5988
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 302-5988
0.7 miles
Gr: K-9 | 1,022 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
(Math: 52% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
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South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 446-0778
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 446-0778
0.8 miles
Gr: K-6 | 792 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
(Math: 54% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
11901 S Park Haven Lane
Herriman, UT 84096
(801) 254-7407
Herriman, UT 84096
(801) 254-7407
0.9 miles
Gr: K-6 | 759 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Charter School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5410 W South Jordan Parkway
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 810-4786
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 810-4786
1 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 373 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
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