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Spring Canyon Middle

Q: Is Spring Canyon Middle a good school?

Spring Canyon Middle ranks 95 th of 182 Utah middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

95^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 182 Utah Middle Schools

Better than 48% of Utah middle schools

Summary

Spring Canyon Middle is a public middle school located in Springville, Utah, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 1,084 students. It is part of the Nebo School District, which is ranked 50 out of 93 districts in Utah and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Spring Canyon Middle's student performance on RISE assessments is generally below the Nebo District and Utah state averages across grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 2024-2025, only 27.1% of 6th graders were proficient or better in RISE Mathematics, compared to 27.3% in the Nebo District and 36.4% statewide. However, the school's 7th-grade students performed better, with 45.8% proficient or better in RISE Mathematics, compared to 48.4% in the Nebo District and 45.4% statewide. The school's performance in RISE Science is stronger, with 59.3% of 6th graders and 48.4% of 7th graders proficient or better in 2024-2025. Additionally, Spring Canyon Middle has experienced high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 23.8% to 30.5% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state average.

Compared to nearby schools like Maple Grove Middle and Springville Junior High, Spring Canyon Middle's performance is generally lower, with these schools having higher student proficiency rates and lower chronic absenteeism. For example, in 2024-2025, Maple Grove Middle had 36.3% of 6th graders proficient or better in RISE Mathematics, compared to 27.1% at Spring Canyon Middle. Addressing the challenges of high chronic absenteeism and low academic performance could help Spring Canyon Middle improve its overall outcomes.

1,038

Students ?

21.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

28.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

599 W 700 South
Springville, UT 84663

(801) 609-2400

District: Nebo District

Students who attend Spring Canyon Middle usually attend:

High:

Springville High

Feeder schools for Spring Canyon Middle:

Elementary:	Art City School
	Brookside School
	Cherry Creek School
	Hobble Creek School
	More...
	Meadow Brook School
	Sage Creek School
	Westside School

Racial breakdown:

White:

69.4%

Hispanic:

23.3%

Two or more races:

4.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 66th percentile in 2023 → 48th in 2025

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 18 percentile points since 2023

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school45%

District avg46%

Utah avg46%

95^th of 182

Utah public middle schools ?

Bottom 48%▼ down 18 pts since 2023

From top 34% (2023) to bottom 48% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

50^th of 93Nebo 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
2025	49.9	95 of 182	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	59.6	82 of 210	61.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	63.3	73 of 216	66.2%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2025	52.8	17 of 39	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	40.0	33 of 54	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	53.2	18 of 46	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	53.3	19 of 46	58.7%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2025	47.2	40 of 79	49.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.8	39 of 106	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	65.3	28 of 99	71.7%	★★★★☆
2022	60.6	32 of 100	68.0%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2025	52.5	52 of 108	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.7	48 of 141	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	64.2	41 of 138	70.3%	★★★★☆
2022	72.0	29 of 133	78.2%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2025	24.3	18 of 21	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	48.1	19 of 47	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	33.8	26 of 38	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	36.5	23 of 34	32.4%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Utah percentile	Rating
2025	48.5	79 of 159	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.7	59 of 183	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	64.2	58 of 191	69.6%	★★★★☆
2022	63.3	65 of 191	66.0%	★★★☆☆

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)

English Language Learner (2025)56th percentile+9 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)52nd percentile+4 vs school

White (2025)50th percentile+3 vs school

Hispanic (2025)49th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)14th percentile-34 vs school

By subject vs Utah (2024-2025) ?

Science54%~ state avg

Mathematics36%-4 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Utah Aspire Plus English Language Arts (2025)	Utah Aspire Plus Mathematics (2025)	Utah Aspire Plus Science (2025)	RISE Mathematics (2025)			RISE Science (2025)			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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	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 Mathematics 6th Grade	RISE Mathematics 7th Grade	RISE Mathematics 8th Grade	RISE Science 6th Grade	RISE Science 7th Grade	RISE Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Spring Canyon Middle	Public	6-8	599 W 700 South	Springville	84663	Utah County	Nebo District	No	No	No	No	(801) 609-2400	1,038	48	21.7	28.4%	720 (69.4%)	6 (0.6%)	242 (23.3%)	6 (0.6%)	6 (0.6%)	12 (1.2%)	46 (4.4%)	49.9	95^th of 182 public middle schools	47.8%		59.6	82^nd of 210 public middle schools	61.0%	13				27.1	45.8		59.3	48.4
Springville Junior High	Public	7-9	189 S 1470 East	Springville	84663	Utah County	Nebo District	No	No	No	No	(801) 489-2880	1,086	48	22.7	28.5%	760 (70.0%)	6 (0.6%)	246 (22.7%)	4 (0.4%)	5 (0.5%)	15 (1.4%)	50 (4.6%)								(n/a)	53.3	42.4	57.2			38.7			53.7	$7,952	$556	$7,397
Maple Grove Middle	Public	6-8	1578 W 400 South	Mapleton	84664	Utah County	Nebo District	No	No	No	No	(801) 609-2395	1,195	51	23.5	13.1%	994 (83.2%)	8 (0.7%)	124 (10.4%)	5 (0.4%)	4 (0.3%)	4 (0.3%)	56 (4.7%)	70.9	50^th of 182 public middle schools	72.5%		54.3	92^nd of 210 public middle schools	56.2%	42				36.3	60.5		73.6	50.3
Mapleton Junior High	Public	7-9	362 E 1200 N	Mapleton	84664	Utah County	Nebo District	No	No	No	No	(801) 489-2892	1,312	53	24.8	14.4%	1,081 (82.4%)	6 (0.5%)	148 (11.3%)	2 (0.2%)	4 (0.3%)	8 (0.6%)	62 (4.7%)								(n/a)	48.0	35.5	40.3			32.0			55.9	$7,265	$571	$6,694
Diamond Fork Middle	Public	6-8	50 N 900 East	Spanish Fork	84660	Utah County	Nebo District	No	No	No	No	(801) 798-4052	1,074	49	22.1	29.4%	844 (78.6%)	10 (0.9%)	176 (16.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.6%)	9 (0.8%)	29 (2.7%)	40.1	111^th of 182 public middle schools	39.0%		44.7	122^nd of 210 public middle schools	41.9%	11				27.3	45.8		50.2	42.1
Spanish Fork Junior High	Public	7-9	600 S 820 E	Spanish Fork	84660	Utah County	Nebo District	No	No	No	No	(801) 798-4075	1,070	51	21.1	23.7%	846 (79.1%)	10 (0.9%)	164 (15.3%)	4 (0.4%)	3 (0.3%)	12 (1.1%)	31 (2.9%)								(n/a)	48.3	38.0	47.7			28.5			46.7	$7,339	$509	$6,830
Shoreline Middle School	Public	7-8	1201 West 890 South	Provo	84601	Utah County	Provo District	No	No	No	No	(801) 374-4980	877	46	19.0	46.5%	465 (53.0%)	6 (0.7%)	323 (36.8%)	9 (1.0%)	4 (0.5%)	39 (4.4%)	31 (3.5%)								(n/a)										$9,071	$522	$8,549
Salem Junior High	Public	7-9	598 North Main	Salem	84653	Utah County	Nebo District	No	No	No	No	(801) 423-6558	950	42	22.8	22.6%	764 (80.4%)	8 (0.8%)	139 (14.6%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	33 (3.5%)								(n/a)	40.3	38.8	44.8			23.1			52.6	$7,291	$570	$6,721
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	70^th of 182 public middle schools	61.5%		48.3	110^th of 210 public middle schools	47.6%	40				28.6	55.5		68.0	49.9
Centennial Middle	Public	7-8	305 E 2320 N	Provo	84604	Utah County	Provo District	No	No	No	No	(801) 370-4621	1,073	51	21.0	31.4%	645 (60.1%)	18 (1.7%)	291 (27.1%)	22 (2.1%)	8 (0.7%)	40 (3.7%)	49 (4.6%)	58.6	77^th of 182 public middle schools	57.7%		61.4	75^th of 210 public middle schools	64.3%	2					50.8	35.9		49.9	54.5	$7,737	$505	$7,232

Frequently Asked Questions about Spring Canyon Middle

What is the racial makeup of Spring Canyon Middle?

Students at Spring Canyon Middle are 69% White, 23% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 1% Pacific Islander.

Is Spring Canyon Middle a good school?

Spring Canyon Middle ranks 95^th of 182 Utah middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What high school do graduates of Spring Canyon Middle attend?

Students who attend Spring Canyon Middle usually go on to attend Springville High

How many students attend Spring Canyon Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,038 students attended Spring Canyon Middle.

What district is Spring Canyon Middle in?

Nebo District

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2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesDec 16, 2025

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2023–24 dropout rates & graduation ratesDec 19, 2024

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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