Needs Improvement
#983 of 1,015 schools in UT
Mapleton Junior High
Middle School · Nebo District
362 E 1200 N, Mapleton, UT 84664
Enrollment
1,197
Student-Teacher
24.4:1
Score
3.4
Grades
7th – 9th
Enrollment
1,197
Student-Teacher
24.4:1
Score
3.4
Grades
7th – 9th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#983 of 1,015
In Mapleton
#5 of 5
public schools
In district
#44 of 47
Nebo District
Shortlisting around Mapleton Junior High?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Mapleton Junior High
Middle School in Mapleton · grades 7th – 9th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Hobble Creek School
0.5 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Mapleton School
0.7 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Mapleton Junior High
Mapleton Junior High is a public middle school in Mapleton, UT, part of Nebo District. Mapleton Junior High serves approximately 1,197 students, and covers grades 7th-9th, and has a 24.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Mapleton Junior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks #983 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for Mapleton Junior High show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.4 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.8
- UT avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
Mapleton Junior High runs 24.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Mapleton Junior High — Students at Mapleton Junior High score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
14.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 29 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: 2.5/10.
How Mapleton Junior High Compares
See how Mapleton Junior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
362 E 1200 N, Mapleton, UT 84664
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mapleton Junior High may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Springville Jr High (rated 5.7/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Springville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Spring Canyon Middle (rated 5.4/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Springville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Maple Grove Middle (rated 5.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mapleton, see our Mapleton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hobble Creek School Mapleton | 0.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Mapleton School Mapleton | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Springville High Springville | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Springville Jr High Springville | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Maple Grove Middle Mapleton | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Sage Creek School Springville | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Brookside School Springville | 1.8 mi | 3.9 |
| DISCOVERY RANCH Mapleton | 1.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Bridges Nebo Transition Center Springville | 2.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Art City School Springville | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Maple Ridge School Mapleton | 2.0 mi | 8.6 |
| Cherry Creek School Springville | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Spring Canyon Middle Springville | 2.6 mi | 5.4 |
| NEW HAVEN SCHOOL Spanish Fork | 3.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Maple Mountain High Spanish Fork | 2.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Westside School Springville | 3.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Meadow Brook School Springville | 3.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Sierra Bonita Elementary Spanish Fork | 3.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Elizabeth DeLong School of the Deaf Orem | 3.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Blind South Orem | 3.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84664 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$127,860
Median Home Value
$734,100
Median Rent
$1,392/mo
Population
12,340
College Educated
54%
Homeownership
87%
Avg Commute
22.1 min
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Median Age
31.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Syracuse Jr High Syracuse, UT | 3.4 |
| Roy Jr High Roy, UT | 3.5 |
| Sand Ridge Jr High Roy, UT | 3.3 |
| Scott M Matheson Jr High Magna, UT | 3.5 |
| John F. Kennedy Jr High West Valley City, UT | 3.7 |
| Orem Jr High Orem, UT | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mapleton Junior High
What grades does Mapleton Junior High serve?
Mapleton Junior High serves students in grades 7th through 9th.
How many students attend Mapleton Junior High?
Mapleton Junior High has an enrollment of approximately 1,197 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mapleton Junior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Mapleton Junior High is 24.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mapleton Junior High rank in UT?
Mapleton Junior High ranks #983 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Mapleton Junior High's MySchoolScout rating?
Mapleton Junior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 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 Mapleton Junior High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mapleton Junior High has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Mapleton Junior High a charter school?
No, Mapleton Junior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mapleton Junior High a Title I school?
No, Mapleton Junior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mapleton Junior High?
14.8% of students at Mapleton Junior 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.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 9th
- Enrollment
- 1,197
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 14.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Utah County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.8%
- Phone
- (801) 489-2892
Resources & Links
District
Nebo District- District Enrollment
- 44,446
- Schools in District
- 49
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $8,911
- District Rank
- #44 of 47
Other Schools in This District
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.
See how we rateRelated reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.