Excellent
#66 of 1,014 schools in UT
Top 6% in state
Mapleton School
Elementary School · Nebo District
120 W MAPLE, Mapleton, UT 84664
Enrollment
601
Student-Teacher
23.1:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
601
Student-Teacher
23.1:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Mapleton
#1 of 5
public schools
Utah elementary schools
#54 of 600
In district
#4 of 47
Nebo District
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Mapleton School
Mapleton School is a public elementary school in Mapleton, UT, part of the Nebo District. The school serves approximately 601 students in grades Pre-K – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 23.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 93.6th percentile among UT schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 55% proficiency in math and 51% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $127,860, where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Mapleton School is 23.1:1, 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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Mapleton School — Students at Mapleton School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
10.3%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.6/10.
How Mapleton School Compares
See how Mapleton School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 51% (2019) to 65.65% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 49% (2019) to 57.53% (2025).
Location
120 W MAPLE, Mapleton, UT 84664
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mapleton School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. East Meadows School (rated 8.7/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Spanish Fork), with a very similar rating. Another option is Sierra Bonita Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Spanish Fork), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Maple Ridge School (rated 8.4/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Mapleton, see our Mapleton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mapleton Junior High Mapleton | 0.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Maple Grove Middle Mapleton | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Hobble Creek School Mapleton | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| DISCOVERY RANCH Mapleton | 1.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Springville High Springville | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Maple Ridge School Mapleton | 1.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Sage Creek School Springville | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Springville Jr High Springville | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Brookside School Springville | 2.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Bridges Nebo Transition Center Springville | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
| NEW HAVEN SCHOOL Spanish Fork | 2.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Maple Mountain High Spanish Fork | 2.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Art City School Springville | 2.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Cherry Creek School Springville | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Sierra Bonita Elementary Spanish Fork | 2.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Spring Canyon Middle Springville | 2.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Rees School Spanish Fork | 2.7 mi | 7.2 |
| East Meadows School Spanish Fork | 3.3 mi | 8.7 |
| Spanish Oaks School Spanish Fork | 3.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Meadow Brook School Springville | 3.1 mi | 6.8 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mapleton School has a median household income of $127,860. It is a well-educated community where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $734,100, with a median rent of $1,392/month. The local poverty rate of 3.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Monticello Academy West Valley City, UT | 8.5 |
| Morningside School Salt Lake City, UT | 8.5 |
| Tolman School Bountiful, UT | 8.5 |
| American Preparatory Academy - Draper #1 Draper, UT | 8.6 |
| Ashley School Vernal, UT | 8.4 |
| Century School Bear River City, UT | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mapleton School
What grades does Mapleton School serve?
Mapleton School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Mapleton School?
Mapleton School has an enrollment of approximately 601 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mapleton School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mapleton School is 23.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mapleton School rank in UT?
Mapleton School is ranked #66 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Mapleton School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mapleton School has a composite rating of 8.5 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 Mapleton School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mapleton School has 54.6% math proficiency and 50.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mapleton School a charter school?
No, Mapleton School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mapleton School a Title I school?
No, Mapleton School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mapleton School?
10.3% of students at Mapleton 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 601
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 10.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Utah County
- Phone
- (801) 489-2850
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Nebo District- District Enrollment
- 44,446
- Schools in District
- 49
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $8,911
- District Rank
- #4 of 47
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
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