Best Middle Schools in Utah

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the RISE test scores by the Utah State Board of Education. The most recent update was on Wednesday, September 10, 2025.

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School														Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)							Ranking (2025 vs 2024)					ID
Rank (of 182)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Rank (2024)	Rank Change from 2024	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	ID
61	Parowan High	Public	7-12	50 W 100 N	Parowan	84761	Iron County	Iron District	No	No	No	No	(435) 477-3366	349	21	16.7	33.2%	321 (92.0%)	1 (0.3%)	22 (6.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.1%)	$11,490			$385			$11,105	67	52	98	37		490039000284
62	Lava Ridge Intermediate	Public	6-7	2425 Rachel Dr	Santa Clara	84765	Washington County	Washington District	No	No	No	No	(435) 652-4742	699	32	21.5	42.5%	445 (63.7%)	5 (0.7%)	191 (27.3%)	4 (0.6%)	22 (3.1%)	11 (1.6%)	21 (3.0%)	$7,918			$551			$7,367	66.6	60.8	77	15		490114000779
63	Karl G. Maeser Preparatory Academy	Public, Charter	7-12	320 W 600 S	Lindon	84042	Utah County	Karl G. Maeser Preparatory Academy	Yes	No	No	No	(801) 235-9000	656	37	17.5	7.6%	445 (67.8%)	10 (1.5%)	115 (17.5%)	56 (8.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (4.6%)	$6,273			$122			$6,151	65.6	80.1	30	33		490005601175
64	Reagan Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	1143 W Center	Springville	84663	Utah County	Reagan Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(801) 489-7828	683	39	17.3	23.1%	541 (79.2%)	4 (0.6%)	91 (13.3%)	10 (1.5%)	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (4.7%)	$6,632			$493			$6,139	65	62.4	72	8		490003201095
65	Centerville Junior High	Public	7-9	625 S Main	Centerville	84014	Davis County	Davis District	No	No	No	No	(801) 402-6100	971	39	24.8	15.1%	826 (85.1%)	8 (0.8%)	73 (7.5%)	11 (1.1%)	2 (0.2%)	13 (1.3%)	38 (3.9%)	$7,708			$442			$7,266	65	54.5	91	26		490021000109
66	Channing Hall	Public, Charter	K-8	13515 S 150 E	Draper	84020	Salt Lake County	Channing Hall	Yes	No	No	No	(801) 572-2709	604	36	16.7	17.5%	346 (57.3%)	6 (1.0%)	109 (18.0%)	91 (15.1%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	47 (7.8%)	$6,863			$242			$6,621	64.7	52.5	96	30		490004001130
67	Pleasant Grove Junior High	Public	7-9	810 N 100 E	Pleasant Grove	84062	Utah County	Alpine District	No	No	No	No	(801) 610-8146	1,181	50	23.4	25.1%	877 (74.3%)	10 (0.8%)	224 (19.0%)	4 (0.3%)	2 (0.2%)	7 (0.6%)	57 (4.8%)	$7,470			$411			$7,059	64.4	71.1	54	13		490003000025
68	Early Light Academy at Daybreak	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-9	11709 Vadania Dr	South Jordan	84009	Salt Lake County	Early Light Academy at Daybreak	Yes	No	No	Yes	(801) 302-5988	1,022	50	20.4	14.7%	656 (64.2%)	18 (1.8%)	176 (17.2%)	89 (8.7%)	9 (0.9%)	12 (1.2%)	62 (6.1%)	$6,321			$227			$6,094	64.2	50.6	101	33		490014001268
69	Delta Middle	Public	5-8	251 E 300 N	Delta	84624	Millard County	Millard District	No	No	No	No	(435) 864-5660	613	31	19.8	38.7%	489 (79.8%)	0 (0.0%)	108 (17.6%)	3 (0.5%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (1.6%)	$10,479			$912			$9,567	62.4	69.4	59	10		490054000357
70	Valley View Middle	Public	6-7	1044 E 340 S	Salem	84653	Utah County	Nebo District	No	No	No	No	(801) 609-2795	963	42	23.1	24.0%	803 (83.4%)	3 (0.3%)	117 (12.1%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.5%)	5 (0.5%)	30 (3.1%)								61.9	48.3	110	40		490063001561

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on RISE Mathematics, RISE Science test scores released by the Utah State Board of Education.
These rankings were last updated on September 10, 2025, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Utah State Board of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Utah State Board of Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Utah State Board of Education.