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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CANYONS DISTRICT·NCES 490014200875

Draper Park Middle

13133 South 1300 East, DRAPER, UT 84020 · (801) 826-6900 · Salt Lake County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,411 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,411
Middle
DISTRICT 916 · STATE 831
Student : Teacher
24.5:1
58 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.8:1 · STATE 21.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
12%
176 students
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 33%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 645933%
Grade 749935%
Grade 845332%
Student demographics
39%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 47% · US 70%
White
1,08277%
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 69% · US 43%
Hispanic
16512%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Black
141%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1% · US 15%
Asian
614%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
806%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
60%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
71751%
Female
69449%

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Test scores

RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly Proficient
English Language Arts
50.8%
UT avg 41.4% . -5.9pp since 2023
Math
54.5%
UT avg 41.8% . -2.1pp since 2023

What this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 55 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Utah schools, those numbers are about 41 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 6 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 2 points.

RISE / Utah Aspire+ results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2550.8%54.5%
2023-2456.7%56.6%
% Proficient + Highly Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: RISE / Utah Aspire+. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
59.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.7%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.3pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 59% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 54% typical for Utah schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Utah's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Draper Park Middle

Draper Park Middle's state test result (59.0% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Draper Park Middle this school1,41112.5%59.0%
Elk Ridge Middle
SOUTH JORDAN
1,15118.2%56.5%
South Jordan Middle
SOUTH JORDAN
1,18212.1%52.7%
Indian Hills Middle
SANDY
1,07214.9%56.9%
Butler Middle
Salt Lake City
91316.8%63.6%
Viewpoint Middle
LEHI
1,66712.4%49.3%
Matched among Utah middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Draper Park Middle ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn UtahIn Salt Lake County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
59.0%#15 of 136#7 of 43
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
54.5%#33 of 140
▼ 7
#10 of 44
▼ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
50.8%#32 of 140
▼ 11
#14 of 44
▼ 3
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,411#7 of 144#1 of 44
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
24.5:1#106 of 137#37 of 44
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
39.3%#69 of 137#36 of 44
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
12.5%#123 of 141#39 of 44
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-6.1%#59 of 77#22 of 25
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,411
-209 (-13%) vs 2020
+1% since 2010-11, when it was 1,401
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,41157.724.5:112% (176)
2023-241,48158.925.1:114% (203)
2022-231,49462.324.0:114% (212)
2020-211,620N/AN/A12% (188)
2017-181,503N/AN/A12% (187)
2015-161,515N/AN/A11% (160)
2010-111,4016023.4:119% (270)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Draper Park Middle.

About Draper Park Middle

Draper Park Middle is a public large middle school in DRAPER, Utah. It serves 1,411 students in grades 6 through 8. For comparison, middle schools in Utah average about 831 students.

Across its 47 schools, Canyons District enrolls 32,688 students. Draper Park Middle is one of those schools.

At 77%, White students outnumber all other groups at Draper Park Middle combined. The school is also 12% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 4% Asian. The chance that two students picked at random at Draper Park Middle belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 39%.

The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 24.5:1, with 57.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. Among middle schools in Utah, the typical ratio is 21.7:1. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Draper Park Middle is 12%. That is lower than the 34% average for public schools in Salt Lake County.

Schools in Utah with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 53.7%. Draper Park Middle scores 59.0%.

Among Salt Lake County residents, median household income is about $97,494, about 39% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. Draper Park Middle is one of 325 public schools in Salt Lake County, which together enroll about 209,757 students.

Of nearby public schools, Summit Academy - Draper Campus is the closest, at about 0.2 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Among 9 nearby schools that report test results, Draper Park Middle ranks 2nd on proficiency.

Draper Park Middle is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.

The number of students dropped from 1,620 to 1,411 over 4 years.

Questions about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Salt Lake County at a glance

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Population
1,196,523
Census ACS
Median income
$97,494
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
325
209,757 students

Quick facts

School name
Draper Park Middle
District
Canyons District
Address
13133 South 1300 East, DRAPER, UT 84020
Phone
(801) 826-6900
County
Salt Lake County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
1,411
Teachers (FTE)
58
Student–teacher ratio
24.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
176 (12%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
490014200875
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Canyons District
Other schools in DRAPER
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Frequently asked questions

About Draper Park Middle
What is the total enrollment at Draper Park Middle?
Draper Park Middle enrolls approximately 1,411 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Draper Park Middle serve?
Draper Park Middle serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Draper Park Middle?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Draper Park Middle is approximately 24.5:1 (58 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Draper Park Middle?
Draper Park Middle reports a student body of 77% White, 12% Hispanic, 1% Black, 4% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Draper Park Middle public or private?
Draper Park Middle is a public K-12 school, overseen by Canyons District.
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