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#967 of 1,014 schools in UT

Maple Mountain High

High School · Nebo District

51 N 2550 E, Spanish Fork, UT 84660

Enrollment

1,837

Student-Teacher

27.4:1

Score

3.8

Grades

7th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Spanish Fork

#14 of 15

public schools

Utah high schools

#161 of 173

In district

#46 of 47

Nebo District

About Maple Mountain High

Maple Mountain High serves 1,837 students in grades 7-12 in Spanish Fork, Utah, making it a sizable secondary school in Utah County. With 67 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 27.4:1, reflecting the larger class sizes common in many Utah schools. The school currently ranks #977 out of 1,018 schools statewide, placing it in the 4th percentile with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10, indicating significant room for academic growth.

While specific test score data isn't available, the school's ranking suggests it faces challenges in student achievement that the administration and community are working to address. Maple Mountain High is situated in a thriving suburban community where families enjoy a median household income of $93,946 and median home values of $410,300. The surrounding area has a population of over 46,000 residents, with 38% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of just 5.7%.

This stable, well-educated community provides a supportive foundation for students and families. The school operates within Spanish Fork's large suburban setting, serving families in an area known for its family-friendly atmosphere and proximity to both urban amenities and Utah's scenic mountain landscapes.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Maple Mountain High is 27.4:1, 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.0Fair25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.14 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.0Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27%
Reading/ELA Proficiency52.4%
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)53%
vs. Expected-13.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
College Readiness4.5Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation19.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio27.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$8,868

Maple Mountain High — Students at Maple Mountain High score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

10.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 36.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 55.8%
School
State
N/A

Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
46%
ELA
60%
2021*
Math
35%
ELA
55%
2025
Math
27%
ELA
52.4%

* 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: 3.0/10.

How Maple Mountain High Compares

See how Maple Mountain High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.8/10
5th percentile in UT
Academic
5.0/10
5.0/10
Growth
3.0/10
Below average
Environment
2.3/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
11%
Teaching Staff
27:1 student-teacher ratio
67 teachers

Location

51 N 2550 E, Spanish Fork, UT 84660

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Maple Mountain High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. NEW HAVEN SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is DISCOVERY RANCH (rated 4.7/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Mapleton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Spanish Fork High (rated 3.3/10, 2.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Spanish Fork, see our Spanish Fork schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Sierra Bonita Elementary Spanish Fork 0.5 mi 8.6
NEW HAVEN SCHOOL Spanish Fork 0.9 mi 6.5
Maple Ridge School Mapleton 1.0 mi 8.4
Rees School Spanish Fork 0.9 mi 7.2
DISCOVERY RANCH Mapleton 1.0 mi 4.7
East Meadows School Spanish Fork 1.2 mi 8.7
Larsen School Spanish Fork 1.1 mi 7.9
Canyon School Spanish Fork 1.4 mi 7.8
Maple Grove Middle Mapleton 1.4 mi 5.5
Diamond Fork Middle Spanish Fork 1.3 mi 4.6
Spanish Oaks School Spanish Fork 1.7 mi 7.9
Spanish Fork Jr High Spanish Fork 1.6 mi 5.4
Park School Spanish Fork 1.6 mi 8.2
Mapleton School Mapleton 2.3 mi 8.5
Sage Creek School Springville 2.9 mi 7.8
Landmark High Spanish Fork 2.4 mi 6.7
Spanish Fork High Spanish Fork 2.5 mi 3.3
Spring Canyon Middle Springville 3.2 mi 5.8
Brockbank School Spanish Fork 2.5 mi 5.2
Elizabeth DeLong School of the Deaf Orem 3.2 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84660 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$98,398

Median Home Value

$452,100

Median Rent

$1,393/mo

Population

47,004

College Educated

38.1%

Homeownership

79%

Avg Commute

19.8 min

Poverty Rate

6.2%

Median Age

27.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Maple Mountain High has a median household income of $98,398. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $452,100, with a median rent of $1,393/month. The local poverty rate of 6.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 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
Ridgeline High School Millville, UT 3.8
Stansbury High Stansbury Park, UT 3.7
Union High Roosevelt, UT 3.7
Mountain Crest High Hyrum, UT 4.0
Mountain View High Orem, UT 4.0
Layton High Layton, UT 3.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Maple Mountain High

What grades does Maple Mountain High serve?

Maple Mountain High serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Maple Mountain High?

Maple Mountain High has an enrollment of approximately 1,837 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Maple Mountain High?

The student-teacher ratio at Maple Mountain High is 27.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Maple Mountain High rank in UT?

Maple Mountain High is ranked #967 out of 1,014 schools in UT.

What is Maple Mountain High's MySchoolScout rating?

Maple Mountain High has a composite rating of 3.8 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 Maple Mountain High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Maple Mountain High has 36.0% math proficiency and 55.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Maple Mountain High a charter school?

No, Maple Mountain High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Maple Mountain High a Title I school?

No, Maple Mountain High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Maple Mountain High?

10.7% of students at Maple Mountain High 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

Walk Score
11 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (784/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Spanish Fork). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
1,837
Student-Teacher Ratio
27.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
67
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Utah County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Nebo District
District Enrollment
44,446
Schools in District
49
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,911
District Rank
#46 of 47

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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