Serving 562 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Willow Springs School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 562 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 27%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 55% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 48% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Willow Springs School serves the southwest part of Draper, UT, covering an area of approximately 5.4 square miles. Families in this zone typically have a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge being about 2.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Willow Springs School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Willow Springs School's student population of 562 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
562 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
School Rankings
Willow Springs School ranks within the top 30% of all 957 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Willow Springs School is 0.44, which is less 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
#230 out of 957 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)48%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)46%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
17%
21%
Black
1%
1%
White
73%
69%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)38.4%
26.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Willow Springs School's ranking?
Willow Springs School is ranked #230 out of 957 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Willow Springs School often compared to?
Willow Springs Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Summit Academy - Draper Campus, Channing Hall, Oak Hollow School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% UT state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Willow Springs School?
562 students attend Willow Springs School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Willow Springs School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Willow Springs School?
Willow Springs School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Willow Springs School offer ?
Willow Springs School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Willow Springs School part of?
Willow Springs School is part of Canyons School District.
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