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Alpine School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 19 public middle schools serving 22,947 students in Alpine School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Utah.
Public Middle Schools in Alpine School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Utah public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public middle school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
92 Schools
366 Schools
# Students
87,136 Students
262,785 Students
# Teachers
3,423 Teachers
11,658 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
25:1
District Rank
Alpine School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 154 school districts in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#37 out of 154 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)45%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)50%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)51%
45%
Graduation Rate
90%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.46
# American Indian Students
263 Students
2,661 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
801 Students
4,821 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
12,777 Students
52,394 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
20%
# Black Students
628 Students
3,554 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
67,554 Students
186,092 Students
% White Students
78%
71%
# Hawaiian Students
1,301 Students
4,118 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
2%
# Two or more races Students
3,808 Students
8,830 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
2,565
326
# Students in K Grade:
5,736
6,832
# Students in 1st Grade:
6,311
7,167
# Students in 2nd Grade:
6,244
7,225
# Students in 3rd Grade:
6,169
7,236
# Students in 4th Grade:
6,339
7,132
# Students in 5th Grade:
6,296
7,740
# Students in 6th Grade:
6,334
23,512
# Students in 7th Grade:
6,696
52,895
# Students in 8th Grade:
6,785
53,997
# Students in 9th Grade:
6,893
42,305
# Students in 10th Grade:
7,268
15,263
# Students in 11th Grade:
6,821
15,342
# Students in 12th Grade:
6,679
15,813
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,217 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,563. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,414 is less than the state median of $10,658. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$803 MM
$7,309 MM
Spending
$820 MM
$7,375 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,217
$10,563
Spending / Student
$9,414
$10,658
Best Alpine School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Lehi Jr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
700 E Cedar Hollow Rd
Lehi, UT 84043
(801) 610-8754
Lehi, UT 84043
(801) 610-8754
Grades: 7-9
| 995 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Mountain Ridge Jr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5525 W 10400 N
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 610-8758
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 610-8758
Grades: 7-9
| 1,073 students
Rank: #33.
Timberline Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
500 W Canyon Crest Rd
Alpine, UT 84004
(801) 610-8765
Alpine, UT 84004
(801) 610-8765
Grades: 7-9
| 1,315 students
Rank: #44.
Vista Heights Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
484 W Pony Express Parkway
Saratoga Springs, UT 84045
(801) 610-8770
Saratoga Springs, UT 84045
(801) 610-8770
Grades: 7-10
| 1,519 students
Rank: #55.
Summit High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
704 S Utah Valley Drive
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 610-8183
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 610-8183
Grades: 7-12
| 115 students
Rank: #66.
Willowcreek Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2275 W 300 N
Lehi, UT 84043
(801) 766-5273
Lehi, UT 84043
(801) 766-5273
Grades: 7-9
| 1,746 students
Rank: #77.
American Fork Jr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
20 W 1120 N
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 610-8750
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 610-8750
Grades: 7-9
| 1,894 students
Rank: #88.
Canyon View Jr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
625 E 950 N
Orem, UT 84097
(801) 610-8130
Orem, UT 84097
(801) 610-8130
Grades: 7-9
| 1,112 students
Rank: #99.
Alpine Online School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
575 N 100 E
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 756-8400
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 756-8400
Grades: K-8
| 110 students
Rank: #1010.
Pleasant Grove Jr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
810 N 100 E
Pleasant Grove, UT 84062
(801) 610-8146
Pleasant Grove, UT 84062
(801) 610-8146
Grades: 7-9
| 1,256 students
Rank: #1111.
Lake Mountain Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1058 South Old Farm Road
Saratoga Springs, UT 84045
(801) 610-8400
Saratoga Springs, UT 84045
(801) 610-8400
Grades: 7-9
| 1,412 students
Rank: #1212.
Lakeridge Jr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
951 S 400 W
Orem, UT 84058
(801) 610-8134
Orem, UT 84058
(801) 610-8134
Grades: 7-9
| 1,388 students
Rank: #1313.
Frontier Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1427 East Mid Valley Road
Eagle Mountain, UT 84005
(801) 610-8777
Eagle Mountain, UT 84005
(801) 610-8777
Grades: 7-9
| 1,634 students
Rank: #1414.
Oak Canyon Jr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
111 S 725 E
Lindon, UT 84042
(801) 610-8138
Lindon, UT 84042
(801) 610-8138
Grades: 7-10
| 1,334 students
Rank: #1515.
Cedar Valley High School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1389 East Aviator Avenue
Eagle Mountain, UT 84005
(801) 610-8400
Eagle Mountain, UT 84005
(801) 610-8400
Grades: 7-12
| 2,924 students
Rank: #1616.
Orem Jr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
765 N 600 W
Orem, UT 84057
(801) 610-8142
Orem, UT 84057
(801) 610-8142
Grades: 7-9
| 961 students
Rank: #1717.
Horizon School
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
682 W 210 N
Saratoga Springs, UT 84045
(801) 610-8728
Saratoga Springs, UT 84045
(801) 610-8728
Grades: PK-12
| 142 students
Rank: #1818.
Dan W. Peterson
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
169 N 1100 E
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 756-8551
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 756-8551
Grades: PK-12
| 227 students
Rank: n/an/a
Viewpoint Middle School
Magnet School
3950 N. Maple Hollow Blvd.
Lehi, UT 84043
(801) 610-8400
Lehi, UT 84043
(801) 610-8400
Grades: 7-9
| 1,790 students
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