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#109 of 1,015 schools in UT

Top 11% in state

Draper School

Elementary School · Canyons District · Draper, UT

A Canyons District elementary school where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.

1080 E 12660 S, Draper, UT 84020

  • Math 60% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 60% proficient (2025)
  • 22.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.82 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency59.7% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency59.5% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency60% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected+8.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile84th
Resources & Environment6.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.5:1
District spending per student$11,268
Chronic Absenteeism31.2%

Students at Draper School score 60% 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 Proficiency60%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)
ELA Proficiency60%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 7 points since 2019, to 60% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
86%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
83%
ELA
88%
2012
Math
88%
ELA
90%
2013
Math
59%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
63%
2015
Math
71%
ELA
70%
2016
Math
73%
ELA
66%
2017
Math
65%
ELA
61%
2018
Math
68%
ELA
66%
2019
Math
68%
ELA
66%
2020*
Math
66%
ELA
64%
2021*
Math
66%
ELA
64%
2025
Math
60%
ELA
60%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 72% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 71% (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

15.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Draper School 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 42Car-Dependent
  • Transit 50Good Transit
  • Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable
  • 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
Summit Academy - Draper CampusCharter · enrollment unverified5.8PK–80.6 mi659Compare →
Sprucewood SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.6K–50.8 mi314Compare →
Willow Springs SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.8K–51.1 mi569Compare →
Canyon View SchoolEnrollment path unverified9.1K–5Not available478Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

Canyons District

Schools in district
50
Rank in district
#17 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 School is listed in Canyons District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Draper School

Draper School is a public elementary school in Draper, UT, part of Canyons District, serving approximately 696 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 22.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #109 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 ranks #109 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Draper School's MySchoolScout rating?

Draper School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Draper School has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

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

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
696
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Salt Lake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.2%
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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