Below Average
#864 of 1,015 schools in UT
Midvale School
Elementary School · Canyons District
7830 Chapel Street, Midvale, UT 84047
Enrollment
651
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
651
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#864 of 1,015
In Midvale
#4 of 6
public schools
In district
#43 of 45
Canyons District
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Midvale School
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About Midvale School
Midvale School is a public elementary school in Midvale, UT, part of Canyons District. Midvale School serves approximately 651 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Midvale School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #864 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for Midvale School show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- District avg 7.6
- UT avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
63% of students at Midvale School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Midvale School — Students at Midvale School score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73%
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: 4.5/10.
How Midvale School Compares
See how Midvale School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
7830 Chapel Street, Midvale, UT 84047
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Midvale School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Grant School (rated 8.0/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Murray), which scores notably higher. Another option is Riverside School (rated 6.7/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby West Jordan), which scores notably higher. Additionally, East Sandy School (rated 6.7/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Sandy), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Midvale, see our Midvale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Midvale Middle Sandy | 0.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Copperview School Midvale | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Midvalley School Midvale | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| East Midvale School Midvale | 1.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Sandy School Sandy | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Union Middle Sandy | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Riverside School West Jordan | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Grant School Murray | 2.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Early Childhood Center Murray | 2.1 mi | 3.8 |
| Liberty School Murray | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Mountain Heights Academy West Jordan | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Heartland School West Jordan | 1.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Mt. Jordan Middle Sandy | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Kelsey Peak Virtual Middle West Jordan | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Rocky Peak Virtual School West Jordan | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Kings Peak High West Jordan | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Special Ed Preschool Sandy | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Canyons Transition Academy Sandy | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Hillcrest High Midvale | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| East Sandy School Sandy | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84047 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,120
Median Home Value
$404,200
Median Rent
$1,482/mo
Population
36,573
College Educated
34.3%
Homeownership
44.6%
Avg Commute
20.5 min
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Median Age
33
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Coral Canyon School Washington, UT | 4.5 |
| Olene Walker Elementary Salt Lake City, UT | 4.5 |
| Roosevelt School Ogden, UT | 4.5 |
| Salem School Salem, UT | 4.5 |
| Terra Linda School West Jordan, UT | 4.5 |
| Timpanogos School Provo, UT | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Midvale School
What grades does Midvale School serve?
Midvale School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Midvale School?
Midvale School has an enrollment of approximately 651 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Midvale School?
The student-teacher ratio at Midvale School is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Midvale School rank in UT?
Midvale School ranks #864 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Midvale School's MySchoolScout rating?
Midvale School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Midvale School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Midvale School has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Midvale School a charter school?
No, Midvale School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Midvale School a Title I school?
No, Midvale School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Midvale School?
73.0% of students at Midvale 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 651
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 63.3%
- Phone
- (801) 826-8725
Resources & Links
District
Canyons District- District Enrollment
- 33,196
- Schools in District
- 50
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,268
- District Rank
- #43 of 45
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