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Timberline Middle

Middle School · Alpine District · Alpine, UT

An Alpine District middle school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.

500 W CANYON CREST RD, Alpine, UT 84004

  • Math 66% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 56% proficient (2025)
  • 1/5 advanced STEM subjects

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.6Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency66.1% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55.9% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency61% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected+4.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
Resources & Environment3.2Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio26.8:1
District spending per student$9,266
Chronic Absenteeism20.2%

Students at Timberline Middle score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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 Proficiency56%(2025 RISE)
School
State
Not reported(2025 RISE)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 9 points since 2019, reaching 61% in 2025.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
88%
ELA
96%
2010
Math
93%
ELA
97%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
96%
2012
Math
95%
ELA
96%
2013
Math
65%
ELA
61%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
58%
2015
Math
64%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
61%
ELA
59%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
48%
ELA
56%
2021*
Math
48%
ELA
56%
2025
Math
66%
ELA
56%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 68% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 69% (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

4.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Timberline Middle 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 25Car-Dependent
  • Bike 50Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low43/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$156,786

Median home value

$893,400

Median rent

$2,786/mo

College educated

56.6%

Homeownership

87.6%

Poverty rate

6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84004; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics4sports offered
2 boys'·2 girls'·4 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Mountainville AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified5.3PK–90.6 mi728Compare →
Mountain Ridge JR HighEnrollment path unverified6.47–92.1 mi1,030Compare →
Renaissance AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified6.4K–92.7 mi788Compare →
American Fork JR HighEnrollment path unverified5.07–93.5 mi1,853Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

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

Alpine District

Schools in district
91
Rank in district
#60 of 88
District spending per student
$9,266NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Timberline Middle is listed in Alpine District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Timberline Middle

Timberline Middle is a public middle school in Alpine, UT, part of Alpine District, serving approximately 1,338 students in grades 7th-9th with a 26.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #647 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Timberline Middle

What grades does Timberline Middle serve?

Timberline Middle serves students in grades 7th through 9th.

How many students attend Timberline Middle?

Timberline Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,338 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Timberline Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Timberline Middle is 26.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Timberline Middle rank in UT?

Timberline Middle ranks #647 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Timberline Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Timberline Middle 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 Timberline Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Timberline Middle has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Timberline Middle a charter school?

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

Is Timberline Middle a Title I school?

No, Timberline Middle is not currently a Title I school.

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

4.4% of students at Timberline 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.

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

Grades
7th – 9th
Enrollment
1,338
Student-Teacher Ratio
26.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
50
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Utah County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.2%
Area population (ZIP 84004)
10,272
Area average commute
29.2 min
Area median age
36.7
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 84004; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

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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