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#193 of 1,015 schools in UT

Top 19% in state

Draper Park Middle

Middle School · Canyons District · Draper, UT

A Canyons District middle school serving grades 6th – 8th.

13133 South 1300 East, Draper, UT 84020

  • Math 55% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 51% proficient (2025)
  • 25.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.07 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54.5% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency50.8% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency53% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected+1.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.5:1
District spending per student$11,268
Chronic Absenteeism4.4%

Students at Draper Park Middle score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 RISE proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.

Math Proficiency55%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)
ELA Proficiency51%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 18 points since 2019, to 53% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
90%
ELA
95%
2013
Math
53%
ELA
65%
2014
Math
55%
ELA
61%
2015
Math
63%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
61%
ELA
64%
2017
Math
65%
ELA
69%
2018
Math
73%
ELA
69%
2019
Math
73%
ELA
69%
2020*
Math
61%
ELA
63%
2021*
Math
61%
ELA
63%
2025
Math
55%
ELA
51%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 69% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 72% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

13.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Draper Park Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Salt Lake City map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 12Car-Dependent
  • Transit 0Minimal Transit
  • Bike 61Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,281/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Draper), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$130,680

Median home value

$726,000

Median rent

$1,812/mo

College educated

50.8%

Homeownership

71.7%

Poverty rate

5.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84020; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Indian Hills MiddleEnrollment path unverified6.86–81.8 mi1,124Compare →
St John the Baptist Middle SchoolPrivate · tuition5.6private6–82.3 mi333Compare →
Eastmont MiddleEnrollment path unverified7.16–83.7 mi535Compare →
Summit Academy High SchoolCharter · enrollment unverifiedNot ratedK–123.8 mi547Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Canyons District

Schools in district
50
Rank in district
#20 of 45
District spending per student
$11,268NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Draper Park Middle is listed in Canyons District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Draper Park Middle

Draper Park Middle is a public middle school in Draper, UT, part of Canyons District, serving approximately 1,481 students in grades 6th-8th with a 25.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #193 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Draper Park Middle

What grades does Draper Park Middle serve?

Draper Park Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Draper Park Middle?

Draper Park Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,481 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Draper Park Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Draper Park Middle is 25.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Draper Park Middle rank in UT?

Draper Park Middle ranks #193 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Draper Park Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Draper Park Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Draper Park Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Draper Park Middle has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Draper Park Middle a charter school?

No, Draper Park Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Draper Park Middle a Title I school?

No, Draper Park Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Draper Park Middle?

13.7% of students at Draper Park Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,481
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
58
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Salt Lake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
4.4%
Area population (ZIP 84020)
50,159
Area average commute
22.6 min
Area median age
33.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 RISE · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 RISE. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 RISE · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 RISE. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 84020; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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