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Willowcreek Middle

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Willowcreek Middle ranks 62 nd of 217 Utah middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 7-9

62^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 217 Utah Middle Schools

Better than 71% of Utah middle schools

Summary

Willowcreek Middle is a large public school in Lehi, Utah, serving grades 7–9 and 1,591 students in the Alpine District. The Lehi area offers families several nearby middle-school options, and Willowcreek’s latest standing is solid: 62nd of 217 Utah middle schools, placing it at the 71st percentile with a four-star rating. It performs above the statewide midpoint, although its ranking has varied in recent years and it currently trails some of the district’s highest-performing schools.

Academically, Willowcreek’s clearest strength is science. In 2025–2026, proficiency exceeded state results in science for grades 7, 8, and 9, reaching 63.0% in ninth grade. Seventh-grade mathematics was also strong at 61.3%, while ninth-grade mathematics and English language arts were above state and district results. Grade 8 is the main area needing attention: only 42.1% of students were proficient in ELA and 41.7% in mathematics, with eighth-grade math declining from the prior year. For comparison, nearby Mountain Ridge Junior High and Timberline Middle rank among Utah’s strongest middle schools, while Lehi Junior High also currently ranks above Willowcreek. Willowcreek nonetheless compares favorably with Frontier Middle School, Viewpoint Middle, and American Fork Junior High.

Attendance and school size are important parts of Willowcreek’s profile. Chronic absenteeism was 27.8% in 2024–2025, higher than both the district’s 20.8% and Utah’s 23.8%, despite a slight improvement from the previous year. The student-teacher ratio is relatively high at 27.9 to 1, which may make individualized attention more difficult at a school of this size. Overall, Willowcreek appears academically capable, particularly in science and selected mathematics results, but improving attendance and Grade 8 performance would help it close the gap with Mountain Ridge Junior High, Timberline Middle, and Lehi Junior High.

1,591

Students ?

27.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$6,961

Per pupil spending ?

13.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2275 W 300 N
Lehi, UT 84043

(801) 766-5273

District: Alpine District

Students who attend Willowcreek Middle usually attend:

High:

Lehi High

Feeder schools for Willowcreek Middle:

Elementary:	Dry Creek School
	Lehi School
	Meadow School
	North Point School
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	River Rock School
	Riverview School
	Snow Springs School

Racial breakdown:

White:

79.4%

Hispanic:

12.0%

Two or more races:

4.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 69th percentile in 2016 → 71st in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Utah average (54% vs 45% meeting standards)

✓Above the Utah median (71st percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Large classes — about 28 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school54%

District avg51%

Utah avg45%

62^nd of 217

Utah public middle schools ?

Top 29%▲ up 3 pts since 2016

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

5^th of 10Middle Schools in the Alpine District

32^nd of 92Alpine District among Utah districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2026	66.4	62 of 217	71.4%	★★★★☆
2025	71.2	48 of 182	73.6%	★★★★☆
2024	62.5	71 of 210	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	76.1	39 of 216	81.9%	★★★★☆
2022	59.1	86 of 209	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	72.6	47 of 213	77.9%	★★★★☆
2019	62.6	77 of 222	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	72.7	39 of 172	77.3%	★★★★☆
2017	68.4	58 of 206	71.8%	★★★★☆
2016	67.3	65 of 209	68.9%	★★★☆☆
2015	63.6	76 of 210	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2014	51.1	97 of 185	47.6%	★★☆☆☆
2013	70.5	55 of 243	77.4%	★★★★☆
2012	53.2	150 of 238	37.0%	★★☆☆☆
2011	67.1	64 of 222	71.2%	★★★★☆
2010	64.2	66 of 201	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2009	63.4	74 of 205	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2008	62.5	74 of 200	63.0%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2026	41.7	58 of 106	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2025	44.9	41 of 79	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	60.6	32 of 106	69.8%	★★★★☆
2023	82.5	11 of 99	88.9%	★★★★☆
2022	48.4	48 of 100	52.0%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2026	52.2	68 of 139	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2025	60.3	40 of 108	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	59.6	53 of 141	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	82.4	16 of 138	88.4%	★★★★☆
2022	64.8	41 of 133	69.2%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2026	72.4	9 of 47	80.9%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2026	64.4	54 of 186	71.0%	★★★★☆
2025	68.8	43 of 159	73.0%	★★★★☆
2024	56.5	73 of 183	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	69.7	45 of 191	76.4%	★★★★☆
2022	50.2	92 of 191	51.8%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Special Education (2026)81st percentile+9 vs school

White (2026)71st percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)51st percentile-20 vs school

Hispanic (2026)45th percentile-26 vs school

By subject vs Utah (2025-2026) ?

Science58%+8 vs state

Mathematics52%+9 vs state

English Language Arts46%~ state avg

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				Utah Aspire Plus English Language Arts (2026)	Utah Aspire Plus Mathematics (2026)	Utah Aspire Plus Science (2026)	RISE English Language Arts (2026)		RISE Mathematics (2026)			RISE Science (2026)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Utah Aspire Plus English Language Arts 9th Grade	Utah Aspire Plus Mathematics 9th Grade	Utah Aspire Plus Science 9th Grade	RISE English Language Arts 7th Grade	RISE English Language Arts 8th Grade	RISE Mathematics 6th Grade	RISE Mathematics 7th Grade	RISE Mathematics 8th Grade	RISE Science 7th Grade	RISE Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Willowcreek Middle	Public	7-9	2275 W 300 N	Lehi	84043	Utah County	Alpine District	No	No	No	No	(801) 766-5273	1,591	57	27.9	13.3%	1,264 (79.4%)	14 (0.9%)	191 (12.0%)	21 (1.3%)	6 (0.4%)	24 (1.5%)	70 (4.4%)	66.4	62^nd of 217 public middle schools	71.4%		71.2	48^th of 182 public middle schools	73.6%	14	53.8	54.4	63.0	50.4	42.1		61.3	41.7	57.9	57.4	$6,961	$336	$6,625
Lehi Junior High	Public	7-9	700 E Cedar Hollow Rd	Lehi	84043	Utah County	Alpine District	No	No	No	No	(801) 610-8754	1,376	52	26.5	11.9%	1,167 (84.8%)	8 (0.6%)	114 (8.3%)	10 (0.7%)	2 (0.1%)	15 (1.1%)	60 (4.4%)	77.5	40^th of 217 public middle schools	81.6%		82.2	29^th of 182 public middle schools	84.1%	11	53.7	56.1	68.0	55.1	48.0		64.7	42.2	66.3	68.2	$7,285	$373	$6,913
Viewpoint Middle	Public	7-9	211 West Traverse Terrance Dri	Eagle Mountain	84048	Utah County	Alpine District	No	No	No	No	(801) 610-8400	1,667	62	26.8	12.4%	1,282 (76.9%)	15 (0.9%)	221 (13.3%)	27 (1.6%)	2 (0.1%)	39 (2.3%)	81 (4.9%)	58.8	84^th of 217 public middle schools	61.3%		61.5	71^st of 182 public middle schools	61.0%	13	51.3	40.5	62.4	50.1	42.5		48.9	37.0	56.0	55.4
Lake Mountain Middle	Public	7-9	1058 South Old Farm Road	Saratoga Springs	84045	Utah County	Alpine District	No	No	No	No	(801) 610-8400	1,471	56	26.0	14.4%	1,175 (79.9%)	10 (0.7%)	161 (10.9%)	6 (0.4%)	4 (0.3%)	18 (1.2%)	97 (6.6%)	70.8	54^th of 217 public middle schools	75.1%		69.2	57^th of 182 public middle schools	68.7%	3	52.4	57.5	62.0	55.9	46.3		63.5	46.1	60.8	50.4
American Fork Junior High	Public	7-9	20 W 1120 N	American Fork	84003	Utah County	Alpine District	No	No	No	No	(801) 610-8750	1,827	68	27.0	18.4%	1,441 (78.9%)	12 (0.7%)	249 (13.6%)	18 (1.0%)	3 (0.2%)	17 (0.9%)	87 (4.8%)	57.4	87^th of 217 public middle schools	59.9%		69.8	54^th of 182 public middle schools	70.3%	33	46.4	45.4	51.0	45.7	43.4		57.7	39.9	51.2	50.0	$7,084	$352	$6,732
Sage Canyon Middle	Public	7-9	1300 East Harmony Way	Eagle Mountain	84005	Utah County	Alpine District	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(801) 610-8400																			(n/a)	47.8	49.1	51.0	49.8	54.1		51.5	39.0	54.4	52.3
Mountain Ridge Junior High	Public	7-9	5525 W 10400 N	Highland	84003	Utah County	Alpine District	No	No	No	No	(801) 610-8758	958	42	22.5	11.5%	831 (86.7%)	2 (0.2%)	67 (7.0%)	8 (0.8%)	2 (0.2%)	12 (1.3%)	36 (3.8%)	90.4	7^th of 217 public middle schools	96.8%		92.8	2^nd of 182 public middle schools	98.9%	5	63.9	55.4	68.5	60.6	61.3		68.2	51.9	71.0	77.1	$7,641	$300	$7,342
Hidden Valley Middle	Public	7-9	15410 S Harmon Day Dr.	Bluffdale	84065	Salt Lake County	Jordan District	No	No	No	No	(801) 412-1050	935	40	23.4	19.6%	739 (79.0%)	9 (1.0%)	132 (14.1%)	5 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	12 (1.3%)	37 (4.0%)	63.2	73^rd of 217 public middle schools	66.4%		57.5	81^st of 182 public middle schools	55.5%	8	56.8	43.2	66.7	52.0	51.7		52.3	31.5	60.4	51.7
Timberline Middle	Public	7-9	500 W Canyon Crest Rd	Alpine	84004	Utah County	Alpine District	No	No	No	No	(801) 610-8765	1,322	49	26.8	5.7%	1,151 (87.1%)	7 (0.5%)	79 (6.0%)	17 (1.3%)	1 (0.1%)	4 (0.3%)	63 (4.8%)	85.9	19^th of 217 public middle schools	91.2%		89.3	6^th of 182 public middle schools	96.7%	13	60.5	57.1	64.5	53.8	57.5		68.4	61.6	58.4	70.3	$7,338	$365	$6,974
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%)	62.1	79^th of 217 public middle schools	63.6%		64.4	67^th of 182 public middle schools	63.2%	12	49.5	55.6	51.7	46.7	45.7		54.4	49.0	47.6	55.1	$7,470	$411	$7,059

Frequently Asked Questions about Willowcreek Middle

What district is Willowcreek Middle in?

Alpine District

How many students attend Willowcreek Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,591 students attended Willowcreek Middle.

What is the racial makeup of Willowcreek Middle?

Students at Willowcreek Middle are 79% White, 12% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 2% Pacific Islander, 1% Asian.

Is Willowcreek Middle a good school?

Willowcreek Middle ranks 62^nd of 217 Utah middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What high school do graduates of Willowcreek Middle attend?

Students who attend Willowcreek Middle usually go on to attend Lehi High

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