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St John the Baptist Middle School

Middle School

300 E 11800 S, Draper, UT 84020

Private

Enrollment

333

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

5.6

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

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St John the Baptist Middle School

5.6/10

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

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About St John the Baptist Middle School

St John the Baptist Middle School is a private middle school in Draper, UT. St John the Baptist Middle School serves approximately 333 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. St John the Baptist Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #58 of 77 private schools in UT.

How it comparesOn par with UT schools
  • This school 5.6 · Average
  • UT avg 5.8

What Parents Should Know

St John the Baptist Middle School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How St John the Baptist Middle School compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Draper, UT

Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
This School
vs
21.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
333
This School
vs
1,084
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.6
This School
vs
7.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 78.1% vs 0%
Asian 7.2% vs 0%
Black 3.9% vs 0%
Hispanic 3.3% vs 0%
St John the Baptist Middle School Draper Public Avg

Nearby Middle Schools

School Rating
St John the Baptist Middle School (this school) 5.6
American Preparatory Academy - Draper #2 9.0
American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3 8.4
Corner Canyon High 8.0
American Preparatory Academy - Draper #1 8.1
Channing Hall 7.4
Summit Academy - Draper Campus 5.8
Draper Park Middle 7.8

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in UT.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C 3.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 14.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 7.4 / 10
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School Day Length 7.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,296
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 5.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 34%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A 8.8 / 10
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Enrollment 333
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in UT

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 78.1%
Asian 7.2%
Black 3.9%
Hispanic 3.3%
Native American 3.3%
Two or More 2.7%
Pacific Islander 1.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

300 E 11800 S, Draper, UT 84020

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St John the Baptist Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Draper Park Middle (rated 7.8/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Indian Hills Middle (rated 6.8/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Sandy), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Draper, see our Draper schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
GATEWAY ACADEMY Draper 0.6 mi
Crescent School Sandy 1.0 mi 5.7
American Preparatory Academy - Draper #2 Draper 1.0 mi 9.0
Altara School Sandy 1.3 mi 8.3
American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3 Draper 1.1 mi 8.4
Sprucewood School Sandy 1.1 mi 7.6
Corner Canyon High Draper 1.4 mi 8.0
American Preparatory Academy - Draper #1 Draper 1.5 mi 8.1
Valley High School South Jordan 1.4 mi 5.9
Rivers Edge School South Jordan 1.5 mi
Alta High Sandy 1.5 mi 5.9
Indian Hills Middle Sandy 1.4 mi 6.8
Draper School Draper 1.5 mi 8.2
Willow Springs School Draper 1.8 mi 7.8
Channing Hall Draper 2.0 mi 7.4
HILLTOP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sandy 1.9 mi
Alta View School Sandy 2.1 mi 7.7
Summit Academy - Draper Campus Draper 2.1 mi 5.8
Sunrise School Sandy 2.0 mi 9.1
Draper Park Middle Draper 2.3 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84020 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$130,680

Median Home Value

$726,000

Median Rent

$1,812/mo

Population

50,159

College Educated

50.8%

Homeownership

71.7%

Avg Commute

22.6 min

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Median Age

33.7

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Canyon View Middle School Huntington, UT 5.0
Albert R. Lyman Middle Blanding, UT 6.2
Gunnison Valley Middle Gunnison, UT 4.8
Salt Lake Center for Science Education Bryant Salt Lake City, UT 7.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St John the Baptist Middle School

What grades does St John the Baptist Middle School serve?

St John the Baptist Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend St John the Baptist Middle School?

St John the Baptist Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 333 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St John the Baptist Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at St John the Baptist Middle School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St John the Baptist Middle School rank in UT?

St John the Baptist Middle School ranks #58 of 77 private schools in UT.

What is St John the Baptist Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

St John the Baptist Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St John the Baptist Middle School a private school?

Yes, St John the Baptist Middle School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is St John the Baptist Middle School a religious school?

St John the Baptist Middle School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
21 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
40 Some Transit
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
333
Gender Split
46% M / 54% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Salt Lake County

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