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#480 of 1,014 schools in UT
Top 47% in state
Draper School
Elementary School · Canyons District
1080 E 12660 S, Draper, UT 84020
Enrollment
696
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
696
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Draper
#6 of 10
public schools
Utah elementary schools
#300 of 600
In district
#20 of 45
Canyons District
Academic performance
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Draper School
Draper School serves 696 students from kindergarten through fifth grade in Draper, Utah, with a student-teacher ratio of 22.5:1 and 31 full-time equivalent teachers. This elementary school has earned recognition as one of Utah's top-performing schools, ranking #118 out of 1,018 schools statewide and placing in the 88th percentile with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. The school demonstrates strong academic performance across core subjects, with 60% of students achieving proficiency or above in math, 59% in English language arts and reading, and 57% in science.
These solid achievement levels have contributed to the school's impressive 8.9 out of 10 academic score, reflecting consistent educational excellence. Families at Draper School benefit from the school's location in an affluent and highly educated community. The surrounding 84020 ZIP code area has a median household income of $126,041 and a median home value of $663,400, with 49% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of just 4.1%.
Located at 1080 E 12660 S, Draper School sits in a large suburban area of Salt Lake County, providing students with access to both educational excellence and the advantages of a thriving, well-established community.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Draper School is 22.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Draper School — Students at Draper School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.8/10.
How Draper School Compares
See how Draper School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 68% (2019) to 59.72% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 66% (2019) to 59.49% (2025).
Location
1080 E 12660 S, Draper, UT 84020
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Draper School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Channing Hall (rated 8.7/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is American Preparatory Academy - Draper #1 (rated 8.6/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, American Preparatory Academy - Draper #2 (rated 8.6/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Draper, see our Draper schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Corner Canyon High Draper | 0.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Summit Academy - Draper Campus Draper | 0.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Sprucewood School Sandy | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Draper Park Middle Draper | 0.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Indian Hills Middle Sandy | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Willow Springs School Draper | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| GATEWAY ACADEMY Draper | 1.4 mi | — |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST MIDDLE SCHOOL Draper | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Channing Hall Draper | 1.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Oak Hollow School Draper | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| BELL CANYON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Sandy | 1.8 mi | — |
| Alta High Sandy | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Sunrise School Sandy | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Altara School Sandy | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| American Preparatory Academy - Draper #1 Draper | 1.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Crescent School Sandy | 2.4 mi | 4.6 |
| HILLTOP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sandy | 2.7 mi | — |
| Lone Peak School Sandy | 2.3 mi | 6.4 |
| American Preparatory Academy - Draper #2 Draper | 2.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Alta View School Sandy | 3.0 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84020 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$130,680
Median Home Value
$726,000
Median Rent
$1,812/mo
Population
50,159
College Educated
50.8%
Homeownership
71.7%
Avg Commute
22.6 min
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Median Age
33.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Draper School 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.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bates School Ogden, UT | 6.4 |
| Bridge Elementary School Roy, UT | 6.4 |
| Cascade School Orem, UT | 6.4 |
| Foxboro School North Salt Lake, UT | 6.4 |
| Heartland School West Jordan, UT | 6.4 |
| Lone Peak School Sandy, UT | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Draper School
What grades does Draper School serve?
Draper School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Draper School?
Draper School has an enrollment of approximately 696 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Draper School?
The student-teacher ratio at Draper School is 22.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Draper School rank in UT?
Draper School is ranked #480 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Draper School's MySchoolScout rating?
Draper School has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Draper School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Draper School has 64.6% math proficiency and 63.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Draper School a charter school?
No, Draper School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Draper School a Title I school?
No, Draper School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Draper School?
15.2% of students at Draper School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,281/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Draper). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 696
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Phone
- (801) 826-8275
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Canyons District- District Enrollment
- 33,196
- Schools in District
- 50
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,268
- District Rank
- #20 of 45
Other Schools in This District
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