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#414 of 1,015 schools in UT

Top 41% in state

Mapleton School

Elementary School · Nebo District · Mapleton, UT

A Nebo District elementary school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.

120 W MAPLE, Mapleton, UT 84664

  • Math 66% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 58% proficient (2025)
  • 23.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.53 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency65.7% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57.5% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency62% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected+8.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile85th
Resources & Environment3.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.1:1
District spending per student$8,911
Chronic Absenteeism30.9%

Students at Mapleton School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 RISE proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.

Math Proficiency66%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)
ELA Proficiency58%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 12 points since 2019, reaching 62% in 2025.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
88%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
88%
ELA
86%
2011
Math
89%
ELA
88%
2012
Math
84%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
50%
ELA
49%
2014
Math
60%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
59%
ELA
56%
2016
Math
53%
ELA
50%
2017
Math
53%
ELA
50%
2018
Math
51%
ELA
49%
2019
Math
51%
ELA
49%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
45%
2025
Math
66%
ELA
58%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 61% (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

10.3%

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 Mapleton School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 6Car-Dependent
  • Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average439/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Mapleton), 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

$127,860

Median home value

$734,100

Median rent

$1,392/mo

College educated

54%

Homeownership

87%

Poverty rate

3.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84664; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Hobble Creek SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.3PK–61.1 mi468Compare →
Maple Ridge SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.6PK–61.4 mi837Compare →
Sage Creek SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.6PK–61.7 mi511Compare →
Brookside SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.9PK–62.2 mi388Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Nebo District

Schools in district
49
Rank in district
#10 of 47
District spending per student
$8,911NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mapleton School is listed in Nebo District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mapleton School

Mapleton School is a public elementary school in Mapleton, UT, part of Nebo District, serving approximately 601 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 23.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #414 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 ranks #414 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Mapleton School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mapleton School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mapleton School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

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

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
601
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Utah County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
30.9%
Area population (ZIP 84664)
12,340
Area average commute
22.1 min
Area median age
31.4
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 84664; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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