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#482 of 1,014 schools in UT
Top 47% in state
Willow Springs School
Elementary School · Canyons District
13288 S LONE PEAK DRIVE, Draper, UT 84020
Enrollment
569
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
569
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Draper
#7 of 10
public schools
Utah elementary schools
#302 of 600
In district
#22 of 45
Canyons District
Academic performance
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Willow Springs School
Willow Springs School serves 569 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Draper, Utah, earning a solid 7.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout. The school ranks #143 out of 1,018 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 86th percentile for Utah public schools. With 29 full-time equivalent teachers, Willow Springs maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.6 to 1.
Academic performance shows steady achievement across core subjects, with 55% of students demonstrating proficiency in math, 54% in science, and 51% in English language arts and reading. These results contribute to the school's academic score of 7.8 out of 10. The school draws families from an affluent community where the median household income reaches $126,041 and nearly half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 4.1% reflects the area's economic stability, with median home values around $663,400. Located on Lone Peak Drive, Willow Springs School sits in a large suburban setting that characterizes much of the Salt Lake County area. The school serves a community of over 50,000 residents in the 84020 zip code, offering elementary education in one of Utah's well-established suburban neighborhoods.
Score Breakdown
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Willow Springs School — Students at Willow Springs School score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 7 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: 4.6/10.
How Willow Springs School Compares
See how Willow Springs School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 54.75% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 50.95% (2025).
Location
13288 S LONE PEAK DRIVE, Draper, UT 84020
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Willow Springs School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Channing Hall (rated 8.7/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is American Preparatory Academy - Draper #1 (rated 8.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, American Preparatory Academy - Draper #2 (rated 8.6/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Draper, see our Draper schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Channing Hall Draper | 0.5 mi | 8.7 |
| Corner Canyon High Draper | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| American Preparatory Academy - Draper #1 Draper | 1.0 mi | 8.6 |
| Draper School Draper | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Oak Hollow School Draper | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Summit Academy - Draper Campus Draper | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Draper Park Middle Draper | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST MIDDLE SCHOOL Draper | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Sprucewood School Sandy | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| GATEWAY ACADEMY Draper | 2.0 mi | — |
| American Preparatory Academy - Draper #2 Draper | 2.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Indian Hills Middle Sandy | 2.3 mi | 5.9 |
| American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3 Draper | 2.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Crescent School Sandy | 2.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Altara School Sandy | 2.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Alta High Sandy | 2.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Summit Academy High School Bluffdale | 2.7 mi | — |
| Valley High School South Jordan | 3.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Sunrise School Sandy | 2.9 mi | 6.2 |
| BELL CANYON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Sandy | 2.9 mi | — |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Willow Springs School has a median household income of $130,680. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $726,000, with a median rent of $1,812/month. The local poverty rate of 5.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bates School Ogden, UT | 6.4 |
| Bridge Elementary School Roy, UT | 6.4 |
| Draper School Draper, UT | 6.4 |
| Foxboro School North Salt Lake, UT | 6.4 |
| Heartland School West Jordan, UT | 6.4 |
| Lone Peak School Sandy, UT | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Willow Springs School
What grades does Willow Springs School serve?
Willow Springs School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Willow Springs School?
Willow Springs School has an enrollment of approximately 569 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Willow Springs School?
The student-teacher ratio at Willow Springs School is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Willow Springs School rank in UT?
Willow Springs School is ranked #482 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Willow Springs School's MySchoolScout rating?
Willow Springs School has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Willow Springs School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Willow Springs School has 56.9% math proficiency and 52.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Willow Springs School a charter school?
No, Willow Springs School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Willow Springs School a Title I school?
No, Willow Springs School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Willow Springs School?
22.0% of students at Willow Springs 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,281/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Draper). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 569
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Phone
- (801) 826-9700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Canyons District- District Enrollment
- 33,196
- Schools in District
- 50
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,268
- District Rank
- #22 of 45
Other Schools in This District
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