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Springville JR High

Middle School · Nebo District

165 S 700 E, Springville, UT 84663

Enrollment

1,128

Student-Teacher

24:1

Score

5.7

Grades

7th – 9th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#660 of 1,015

In Springville

#7 of 12

public schools

In district

#23 of 47

Nebo District

Academic performance

7.2 / 10

Very Good

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5.7/10

Middle School in Springville · grades 7th – 9th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Springville JR High

Springville JR High is a public middle school in Springville, UT, part of Nebo District. Springville JR High serves approximately 1,128 students, and covers grades 7th-9th, and has a 24:1 student-teacher ratio. Springville JR High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #660 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for Springville JR High show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.9 pts above district
  • This school 5.7 · Average
  • District avg 4.8
  • UT avg 5.8

What Parents Should Know

Springville JR High runs 24:1 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 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.73 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40.5% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency50.2% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency45% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected+2.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
Resources & Environment3.5Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24:1
Per-Pupil Spending$8,911
Chronic Absenteeism28.5%

Springville JR High — Students at Springville JR High score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

30.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 51.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 55.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
72%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
74%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
56%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
86%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
41%
2014
Math
49%
ELA
45%
2015
Math
45%
ELA
41%
2016
Math
45%
ELA
40%
2017
Math
46%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
45%
ELA
41%
2019
Math
45%
ELA
41%
2020*
Math
39%
ELA
41%
2021*
Math
39%
ELA
41%
2025
Math
40.5%
ELA
50.2%

* 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: 5.8/10.

How Springville JR High Compares

See how Springville JR High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.7/10
35th percentile in UT
Academic
7.2/10
Very Good
Growth
5.8/10
Average
Environment
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.3
Sports
10
5 boys' · 5 girls'
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
31%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
47 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.5%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
5.3% participation·State avg: 2.3 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics10sports offered
5 boys'·5 girls'·10 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

165 S 700 E, Springville, UT 84663

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Springville JR High may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Spring Canyon Middle (rated 5.4/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Maple Grove Middle (rated 5.3/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Mapleton), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Mapleton Junior High (rated 3.4/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Mapleton), a more accessible option. For more schools in Springville, see our Springville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Springville High Springville 0.7 mi 6.7
Art City School Springville 0.7 mi 5.6
Bridges Nebo Transition Center Springville 0.8 mi 5.6
Brookside School Springville 0.8 mi 3.9
Sage Creek School Springville 1.2 mi 6.6
Mapleton Junior High Mapleton 1.7 mi 3.4
Cherry Creek School Springville 1.4 mi 6.4
Hobble Creek School Mapleton 1.8 mi 7.3
Mapleton School Mapleton 2.3 mi 6.8
Spring Canyon Middle Springville 2.1 mi 5.4
Maple Grove Middle Mapleton 2.7 mi 5.3
Westside School Springville 2.2 mi 5.8
Meadow Brook School Springville 2.5 mi 7.2
Maple Ridge School Mapleton 3.1 mi 8.6
DISCOVERY RANCH Mapleton 3.2 mi 4.7
Reagan Academy Springville 2.6 mi 6.7
Elizabeth DeLong School of the Deaf Orem 2.6 mi 6.3
Blind South Orem 2.6 mi
Merit College Preparatory Academy Springville 2.8 mi 5.4
MERIDIAN SCHOOL Springville 2.8 mi 5.8

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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Canyon View Jr High Orem, UT 5.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Springville JR High

What grades does Springville JR High serve?

Springville JR High serves students in grades 7th through 9th.

How many students attend Springville JR High?

Springville JR High has an enrollment of approximately 1,128 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Springville JR High?

The student-teacher ratio at Springville JR High is 24:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Springville JR High rank in UT?

Springville JR High ranks #660 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Springville JR High's MySchoolScout rating?

Springville JR High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Springville JR High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Springville JR High has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Springville JR High a charter school?

No, Springville JR High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Springville JR High a Title I school?

No, Springville JR High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Springville JR High?

30.6% of students at Springville JR 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
17 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 9th
Enrollment
1,128
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Free/Reduced Lunch
30.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Utah County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.5%

District

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

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