Serving 651 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Midvale School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 651 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 73%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Midvale School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Midvale School's student population of 651 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
651 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
School Rankings
Midvale School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 957 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Midvale School is 0.57, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#897 out of 957 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)17%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)17%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
60%
20%
Black
3%
1%
White
27%
71%
Hawaiian
4%
1%
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Midvale School's ranking?
Midvale School is ranked #897 out of 957 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Midvale School often compared to?
Midvale Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Copperview School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% UT state average), while 17% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Midvale School?
651 students attend Midvale School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Midvale School students are Hispanic, 27% of students are White, 4% of students are Hawaiian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Midvale School?
Midvale School has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Midvale School offer ?
Midvale School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Midvale School part of?
Midvale School is part of Canyons School District.
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