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Hobble Creek School

1145 E 1200 N, MAPLETON, UT 84664 · (801) 489-2863 · Utah County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL453 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 75% of Utah public elementary schools
  • A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Utah public elementary schools

Enrollment
453
Elementary
DISTRICT 536 · STATE 491
Student : Teacher
21.5:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.9:1 · STATE 21.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
10%
45 students
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 33%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K266%
Kindergarten7015%
Grade 16414%
Grade 26113%
Grade 37917%
Grade 48218%
Grade 57116%

This year's kindergarten class (70) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (71).

Student demographics
19%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 47% · US 70%
White
40690%
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 69% · US 43%
Hispanic
307%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 15%
Two+
123%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
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
22750%
Female
22650%

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Test scores

RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly Proficient
English Language Arts
57.8%
UT avg 41.4% . -4.0pp since 2023
Math
60.0%
UT avg 41.8% . -4.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 60 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 4 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 4 points.

RISE / Utah Aspire+ results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2557.8%60.0%
2023-2461.8%64.0%
% 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
61.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.0%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.6pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 62% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% 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 Hobble Creek School

Hobble Creek School's state test result (61.6% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Hobble Creek School this school4539.9%61.6%
Reading School
CENTERVILLE
4449.9%60.2%
Windridge School
KAYSVILLE
4929.1%67.0%
Little Valley School
ST GEORGE
5528.0%57.7%
Deerfield School
CEDAR HILLS
5549.9%62.1%
Farmington School
FARMINGTON
44410.1%63.6%
Matched among Utah elementary 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 Hobble Creek School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn UtahIn Utah County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
61.6%#97 of 562#26 of 116
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
60.0%#107 of 578
▼ 20
#26 of 117
▼ 11
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
57.8%#91 of 578
▼ 12
#22 of 117
▼ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
453#386 of 613#98 of 118
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
21.5:1#319 of 556#40 of 115
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
19.2%#531 of 559#113 of 115
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
9.9%#538 of 582#106 of 117
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-25.2%#111 of 388#28 of 74
Ranked against other public elementary 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
453
-244 (-35%) vs 2020
-38% since 2010-11, when it was 727
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2545321.121.5:110% (45)
2023-2446822.520.8:112% (57)
2022-2345922.520.4:114% (64)
2020-21697N/AN/A18% (122)
2017-18606N/AN/A12% (71)
2015-16632N/AN/A17% (107)
2010-117272726.9:119% (139)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hobble Creek School.

About Hobble Creek School

Hobble Creek School is a public elementary school in MAPLETON, Utah. It has an enrollment of 453 students in pre-K through 6.

Hobble Creek School is a school in Nebo District. The district has 49 schools and 43,696 students.

Of every 100 students at Hobble Creek School, about 90 are White. After that, the student body is 7% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. Census figures show Utah County is about 81% White. A diversity index of 19% means there is a 19% chance two randomly chosen students at Hobble Creek School are from different groups.

The school has 21.1 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 21.5 students per teacher. The average for elementary schools in Utah is about 21.8:1. The school reported 10% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. Public schools in Utah County average 22%.

Hobble Creek School holds an A- allk12 Grade, placing it above 75% of Utah public elementary schools.

The school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 61.6%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 55.0%.

In the wider Utah County area, the median household earns about $100,671 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 44% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Hobble Creek School shares Utah County with 201 other public schools.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Mapleton Junior High, is about 0.6 miles. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. On average proficiency, Hobble Creek School is 1st of 8 nearby schools with test data.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Large.

Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased 35%.

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Utah County at a glance

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Population
705,400
Census ACS
Median income
$100,671
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
44%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
202
164,467 students

Quick facts

School name
Hobble Creek School
District
Nebo District
Address
1145 E 1200 N, MAPLETON, UT 84664
Phone
(801) 489-2863
County
Utah County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
453
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
21.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
45 (10%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
490063000956
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Nebo District
Other schools in MAPLETON
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Frequently asked questions

About Hobble Creek School
How large is Hobble Creek School?
Hobble Creek School enrolls approximately 453 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Hobble Creek School serve?
Hobble Creek School serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Hobble Creek School?
Approximately 21.5:1 students per teacher at Hobble Creek School.
What is the student diversity at Hobble Creek School?
Student demographics at Hobble Creek School are roughly 90% White, 7% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Two or more.
What district is Hobble Creek School in?
Hobble Creek School is part of Nebo District.
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