Best Schools in Draper, Utah
12 schools · 7 Elementary · 2 Middle · 3 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Draper by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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American Preparatory Academy - Draper #2
Elementary · American Preparatory Academy. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3
High · American Preparatory Academy. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Draper School
Elementary · Canyons District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Draper for 2026 are American Preparatory Academy - Draper #2 (9.0/10), American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3 (8.4/10), and Draper School (8.2/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 11 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
12
10 public · 2 private
Avg Score
7.6
out of 10
Median Home
$726,000
home value · ACS
Districts
4
serving the city
Schools
12
10 public · 2 private
Avg Score
7.6
out of 10
Median Home
$726,000
home value · ACS
Districts
4
serving the city
Rates 9.0/10 despite 17% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 1.2 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Draper schools.
Top-Rated Schools in Draper
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (11 of 12). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Preparatory Academy - Draper #2 | 9.0 / 10 |
| 2 | American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3 | 8.4 / 10 |
| 3 | Draper School | 8.2 / 10 |
| 4 | American Preparatory Academy - Draper #1 | 8.1 / 10 |
| 5 | Corner Canyon High | 8.0 / 10 |
| 6 | Draper Park Middle | 7.8 / 10 |
| 7 | Willow Springs School | 7.8 / 10 |
| 8 | Oak Hollow School | 7.6 / 10 |
| 9 | Channing Hall | 7.4 / 10 |
| 10 | Summit Academy - Draper Campus | 5.8 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.6/10
- Median household income
- $130,680
- Median home value
- $726,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 51%
- Avg commute
- 23 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 72%
82% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Draper compares
Utah rank
#7 of 84
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.3
above Utah avg (6.3)
Median household income
$131k
153% of Utah median
Schools in this city
11
About Schools in Draper, Utah
Draper, Utah is home to 12 schools, including 10 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 7 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 3 high schools.
With an average rating of 7.6 out of 10, schools in Draper perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Draper is American Preparatory Academy - Draper #2 with a composite score of 9.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Draper is served by 4 school districts. These districts collectively serve 41,339 students.
Draper's community shows 51% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $130,680. The poverty rate in the area is 5.6%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
7 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,109 students · Kindergarten–6th | 9.0 |
| 2 | 696 students · Kindergarten–5th | 8.2 |
| 3 | 609 students · Kindergarten–6th | 8.1 |
| 4 | 569 students · Kindergarten–5th | 7.8 |
| 5 | 555 students · Kindergarten–5th | 7.6 |
| 6 | 542 students · Kindergarten–8th | 7.4 |
| 7 | 659 students · Pre-K–8th | 5.8 |
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,481 students · 6th–8th | 7.8 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | 333 students · 6th–8th | 5.6 | ||
High Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 735 students · 7th–12th | 8.4 | ||
| 2 | 2,451 students · 8th–12th | 8.0 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Gateway Academy
Private
1 students · 10th–10th | — | ||
Schools in Draper
Draper, Utah · 12 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$130,680
Median Home Value
$726,000
Median Rent
$1,812/mo
Population
50,159
College Educated
51%
Homeownership
72%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Community Profile
Draper has a median household income of $130,680. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $726,000, with a median rent of $1,812/month. The local poverty rate of 5.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Utah
- Elementary
- 7
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 3
Resources
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Draper, Utah
How many schools are in Draper, Utah?
Draper has 12 schools, including 10 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Draper, Utah?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Draper is 7.6 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Draper, Utah?
The top-ranked school in Draper on MySchoolScout is American Preparatory Academy - Draper #2 with a composite score of 9.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Draper, Utah?
The top-ranked elementary school in Draper on MySchoolScout is American Preparatory Academy - Draper #2 with a composite score of 9.0/10.
What is the best middle school in Draper, Utah?
The top-ranked middle school in Draper on MySchoolScout is Draper Park Middle with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What is the best high school in Draper, Utah?
The top-ranked high school in Draper on MySchoolScout is American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3 with a composite score of 8.4/10.
How many school districts serve Draper, Utah?
Draper is served by 4 school districts: American Preparatory Academy, Channing Hall, Summit Academy, Canyons District.
What is the education level in Draper, Utah?
According to Census data, 51% of adults in Draper have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Draper, Utah?
The median household income in Draper is approximately $130,680 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Draper, Utah?
Yes, Draper has 2 private schools alongside 10 public schools. The top-rated private school is St John the Baptist Middle School with a score of 5.6/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Draper, Utah?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Draper is 19.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Draper, Utah?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Utah Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.