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Spring Canyon Middle

Middle School · Nebo District

599 W 700 S, Springville, UT 84663

Enrollment

1,084

Student-Teacher

22.6:1

Score

5.4

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#723 of 1,015

In Springville

#11 of 12

public schools

In district

#31 of 47

Nebo District

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Spring Canyon Middle

5.4/10

Middle School in Springville · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Meadow Brook School

7.2/10

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6.3/10

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About Spring Canyon Middle

Spring Canyon Middle is a public middle school in Springville, UT, part of Nebo District. Spring Canyon Middle serves approximately 1,084 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 22.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Spring Canyon Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #723 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for Spring Canyon Middle show 36% math proficiency (2025 RISE) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 RISE).

How it compares0.6 pts above district
  • This school 5.4 · Average
  • District avg 4.8
  • UT avg 5.8

What Parents Should Know

Spring Canyon Middle runs 22.6:1 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.

31% of students at Spring Canyon Middle 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

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.2Average58%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36.4% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.1% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency40% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected-2.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
Resources & Environment4.3Below Average42%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$8,911
Chronic Absenteeism31.1%

Spring Canyon Middle — Students at Spring Canyon Middle score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

31.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 36.4% (2025 RISE)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 44.1% (2025 RISE)
School
State
N/A

Based on 3 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

How Spring Canyon Middle Compares

See how Spring Canyon Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
29th percentile in UT
Academic
6.2/10
Average
Environment
4.3/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
31%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
48 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
31.1%

Location

599 W 700 S, Springville, UT 84663

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Spring Canyon Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Springville Jr High (rated 5.7/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Maple Grove Middle (rated 5.3/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Mapleton), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Springville, see our Springville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Meadow Brook School Springville 0.4 mi 7.2
Elizabeth DeLong School of the Deaf Orem 0.6 mi 6.3
Blind South Orem 0.6 mi
Westside School Springville 0.8 mi 5.8
Cherry Creek School Springville 0.7 mi 6.4
Reagan Academy Springville 0.8 mi 6.7
Merit College Preparatory Academy Springville 1.1 mi 5.4
MERIDIAN SCHOOL Springville 1.1 mi 5.8
Sage Creek School Springville 1.2 mi 6.6
Brookside School Springville 1.2 mi 3.9
Bridges Nebo Transition Center Springville 1.3 mi 5.6
PROVO CANYON SCHOOL - SPRINGVILLE CAMPUS Springville 1.7 mi 7.5
Art City School Springville 1.6 mi 5.6
Springville High Springville 1.7 mi 6.7
Maple Ridge School Mapleton 2.4 mi 8.6
Springville Jr High Springville 2.1 mi 5.7
Maple Grove Middle Mapleton 2.5 mi 5.3
Rees School Spanish Fork 2.8 mi 6.2
DISCOVERY RANCH Mapleton 2.9 mi 4.7
Maple Mountain High Spanish Fork 3.2 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84663 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$88,919

Median Home Value

$430,600

Median Rent

$1,475/mo

Population

35,889

College Educated

38.9%

Homeownership

70.3%

Avg Commute

23.3 min

Poverty Rate

7.6%

Median Age

28.1

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Young Intermediate Brigham City, UT 5.4
Oquirrh Hills Middle Riverton, UT 5.5
Maple Grove Middle Mapleton, UT 5.3
Roosevelt Jr High Roosevelt, UT 5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Spring Canyon Middle

What grades does Spring Canyon Middle serve?

Spring Canyon Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Spring Canyon Middle?

Spring Canyon Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,084 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Canyon Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Spring Canyon Middle is 22.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Spring Canyon Middle rank in UT?

Spring Canyon Middle ranks #723 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Spring Canyon Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Spring Canyon Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Spring Canyon Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Spring Canyon Middle has 36% math proficiency (2025 RISE) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 RISE).

Is Spring Canyon Middle a charter school?

No, Spring Canyon Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Spring Canyon Middle a Title I school?

No, Spring Canyon Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Spring Canyon Middle?

31.3% of students at Spring Canyon Middle 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
29 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
28 Some Transit
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,084
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Free/Reduced Lunch
31.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Utah County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.1%

District

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

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