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Draper Park Middle

Public Grades 6-8
20th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 217 Utah Middle Schools
Better than 91% of Utah middle schools
Summary

Draper Park Middle is a large grades 6–8 school in Draper, Utah, serving 1,411 students in the suburban Canyons District and offering strong academic results compared with most nearby middle schools.

The school ranks 20th out of 217 Utah middle schools, placing it in the 91st percentile and among the state’s top-performing schools. It improved from 30th the previous year, although it remains below its exceptional top-six rankings from several years ago. In 2025–26, Draper Park exceeded both district and state proficiency rates in every reported grade and subject. Science is its clearest strength, averaging 74.2% proficiency across grades 6–8, with grade 8 reaching 77.8%. Math is also strong, especially in grade 7, where 71.0% of students were proficient—higher than the reported grade 7 results at nearby comparison schools. Grade 6 math, at 44.1%, is the school’s main academic area for improvement. ELA results are solid but trail Albion Middle, particularly in grade 8.

Draper Park compares favorably with most local schools. Albion Middle ranks 18th statewide and Timberline Middle ranks 19th, making them the closest academic competitors; Draper Park has especially strong science results, while Albion leads in ELA and Timberline is strong in math. Draper Park generally outperforms Indian Hills Middle, Oquirrh Hills Middle, Eastmont Middle, and other nearby schools. Its main issue to monitor is chronic absenteeism, which rose sharply to 14.2% in 2024–25, though that was still below the district and state rates.

1,411
Students ?
24.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$7,542
Per pupil spending ?
12.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 13133 South 1300 East
       Draper, UT  84020

(801) 826-6900

District: Canyons District


Students who attend Draper Park Middle usually attend:

High:    Corner Canyon High

Feeder schools for Draper Park Middle:

Elementary:    Draper School
    Oak Hollow School
    Willow Springs School
Racial breakdown:

White:
76.7%
Hispanic:
11.7%
Two or more races:
5.7%
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At a glance
▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 99th percentile in 2016 → 91st in 2026
Strengths
✓Test scores above the Utah average (64% vs 46% meeting standards)
✓Ranks in the top 9% of Utah middle schools
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 8 percentile points since 2016
!Large classes — about 24 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school64%
District avg52%
Utah avg46%
20th of 217
Utah public middle schools ?
Top 9%▼ down 8 pts since 2016
From top 1% (2016) to top 9% (2026)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 7Middle Schools in the Canyons District
36th of 92Canyons 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankUtah percentileRating
202685.920 of 21790.8%★★★★★
202581.030 of 18283.5%★★★★☆
202483.524 of 21088.6%★★★★☆
202386.121 of 21690.3%★★★★★
202290.56 of 20997.1%★★★★★
202192.56 of 21397.2%★★★★★
201997.32 of 22299.1%★★★★★
201892.74 of 17297.7%★★★★★
201791.35 of 20697.6%★★★★★
201691.73 of 20998.6%★★★★★
201588.610 of 21095.2%★★★★★
201374.826 of 24389.3%★★★★☆
201270.844 of 23881.5%★★★★☆
201162.291 of 22259.0%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankUtah percentileRating
202697.63 of 10697.2%★★★★★
202587.37 of 7991.1%★★★★★
202493.04 of 10696.2%★★★★★
202393.63 of 9997.0%★★★★★
202299.31 of 10099.0%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankUtah percentileRating
202682.214 of 13989.9%★★★★★
202572.821 of 10880.6%★★★★☆
202483.217 of 14187.9%★★★★☆
202387.212 of 13891.3%★★★★★
202293.76 of 13395.5%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankUtah percentileRating
202380.46 of 3884.2%★★★★☆
202287.82 of 3494.1%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankUtah percentileRating
202680.027 of 18685.5%★★★★☆
202574.631 of 15980.5%★★★★☆
202479.323 of 18387.4%★★★★☆
202381.821 of 19189.0%★★★★☆
202286.910 of 19194.8%★★★★★
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)
Hispanic (2026)97th percentile+6 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)90th percentile~ school
White (2026)85th percentile-5 vs school
Special Education (2023)84th percentile-6 vs school
By subject vs Utah (2025-2026) ?
Science74%+22 vs state
Mathematics59%+18 vs state
English Language Arts58%+13 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Draper Park Middle

Students at Draper Park Middle are 77% White, 12% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 4% Asian.

Students who attend Draper Park Middle usually go on to attend Corner Canyon High

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,411 students attended Draper Park Middle.

Yes. Draper Park Middle ranks in the top 9.2% of Utah middle schools.

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Latest Utah data All new data »
2025–26 attendance dataNewOct 6, 2026
2025–26 RISE & Utah Aspire Plus test scoresSep 8, 2026
2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesDec 16, 2025
2024–25 attendance dataOct 30, 2025


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.

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