Serving 644 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Midvale School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 644 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 75%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Midvale School serves the western part of Midvale, UT, within an attendance area of approximately 2.1 square miles. Most families are within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 1.7 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
School Overview
Midvale School's student population of 644 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
644 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Showing 2012–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Midvale School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 957 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Midvale School is 0.55, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#897 out of 957 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
40%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)17%
43%
Showing 2011–2021. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)17%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
Showing 2012–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
1%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
62%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Black
4%
1%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
White
25%
69%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
3%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)64%
26.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
23%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Midvale School's ranking?
Midvale School is ranked #897 out of 957 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Midvale School often compared to?
Midvale Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Copperview School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% UT state average), while 17% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Midvale School?
644 students attend Midvale School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Midvale School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hawaiian, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Midvale School?
Midvale School has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Midvale School offer ?
Midvale School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Midvale School part of?
Midvale School is part of Canyons School District.
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