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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEBO DISTRICT·NCES 490063000403

Springville Jr High

189 S 1470 East, SPRINGVILLE, UT 84663 · (801) 489-2880 · Utah County
GRADES 07–09MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,086 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,086
Middle
DISTRICT 1,087 · STATE 831
Student : Teacher
22.7:1
48 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.7:1 · STATE 21.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
29%
310 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
Grade 8
526
Grade 9
560
Student demographics
White
76070%
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 69%
Hispanic
24623%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 21%
Black
61%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Asian
40%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2%
Two+
505%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4%
Native American
50%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
151%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
55451%
Female
53249%

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Test scores

RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly Proficient
English Language Arts
50.2%
UT avg 41.4% . +9.3pp since 2023
Math
40.5%
UT avg 41.8% . +2.8pp since 2023

What this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Utah schools, those numbers are about 41 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 9 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.

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
46.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.9%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.3pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% 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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,086
-39 (-3%) vs 2017
% White
70%
was 75%
% Hispanic
23%
was 19%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Springville Jr High

Located at 189 S 1470 East, in SPRINGVILLE, Utah, Springville Jr High is a reasonably sized middle-grades school that educates 1,086 students (grades 7 through 9), overseen by Nebo District. Enrollment runs roughly 31% larger than the state mean of about 831.

Across the 49 schools in Nebo District (43,696 students total), Springville Jr High accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Springville Jr High shows that White students make up the majority at 70%; the rest breaks down as 23% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 81%.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Springville Jr High has 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 22.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.7:1, putting Springville Jr High higher than the state norm the norm. About 29% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, Springville Jr High performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 45.9%, the actual is 46.2%, a residual of +0.3 points.

In the broader community, Utah County reports that the typical household earns roughly $100,671 per year, 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Across Utah County's 202 public schools (combined enrollment of about 164,467 students), Springville Jr High is one campus in the mix.

Springville High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Springville Jr High at 4th of 8; the average score across the group is 45.7%.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Springville Jr High has declined 3%, going from 1,125 students in 2018 to 1,086 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 75% to 70% over that span.

On the community side, members of the Springville Jr High community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Utah County at a glance

View full county profile
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
Springville Jr High
District
Nebo District
Address
189 S 1470 East, SPRINGVILLE, UT 84663
Phone
(801) 489-2880
County
Utah County
Level
Middle
Grade range
07–09
Total enrollment
1,086
Teachers (FTE)
48
Student–teacher ratio
22.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
310 (29%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
490063000403
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Nebo District
Other schools in SPRINGVILLE
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Springville Jr High
How large is Springville Jr High?
Springville Jr High enrolls approximately 1,086 students in grades 07-09.
What grades does Springville Jr High serve?
Springville Jr High serves grades 07-09.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Springville Jr High?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Springville Jr High is approximately 22.7:1 (48 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Springville Jr High?
Student demographics at Springville Jr High are roughly 70% White, 23% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Springville Jr High in?
Springville Jr High is part of Nebo District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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