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Best-Resourced Schools in Draper, UT

10 public K-12 schools in Draper from NCES Common Core of Data: enrollment, grade span, demographics, and Civil Rights Data Collection statistics for every active campus.

10 public schools ranked by quality score. NCES CCD 2024-25 data.

The highest-ranked of Draper's 10 public schools is Corner Canyon High, scoring 27/100, against a city average of 27.6/100. Computed live across every Draper campus reporting to NCES.

Every public school in Draper, UT, ranked by Resource Investment Index.

10
Schools
9,192
Students
27.6/100
Avg Quality
21.2:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

How the Draper Public-School Landscape Breaks Down

Draper, UT enrolls 9,192 students across 10 public schools reporting to the National Center for Education Statistics. Of those, 5 are charter schools, giving families genuine alternatives to the traditional neighbourhood assignment model. The average student-teacher ratio across the city is 21.2:1, and the composite quality score, derived from student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted-program availability, and CRDC attendance data, averages 27.6/100. Schools must report at least five campuses in a city to appear in this listing, which is why very small towns may redirect to the broader county or state view.

The most-resourced campus in Draper on this index is Corner Canyon High, at 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index with 2,437 enrolled students. What the index does and doesn't measure; click any school below for its full component breakdown.

Draper spans 4 districts, each filing its own NCES F-33 return, per-pupil spending can vary between neighbouring campuses. Sort the table below by enrollment, level, or district; click any school for its full profile.

Corner Canyon High accounts for 26.5% of all Draper public-school enrollment

That concentration means Draper-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade level: Combined. A dominant campus often anchors a city's program landscape and absorbs a disproportionate share of district capital and staffing decisions. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Draper school enrollment varies 5.0× across entities

Draper school enrollment ranges from 488 students (lowest) to 2,437 students (highest), a spread of 1,949 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous school portfolio for a city this size. Per-school staffing, programme depth, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same city based on enrollment shape, a 200-student magnet runs a different operational model than a 2,000-student comprehensive high school.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Draper student-teacher ratio is 21.2:1 — high (typically associated with larger urban scale or staffing constraints that have widened the headcount gap)

student-teacher ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE classroom teachers against total enrollment, push-in specialists, English-language aides, special-education co-teachers, and counselors are not included in most reporting Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, Public School Universe NCES Common Core of Data, Public School Universe

Draper has higher-than-average charter school authorisation eligibility — 50.0% of the population qualifies for charter-school enrollment options

charter-school enrollment options eligibility is the federal threshold for charter school authorisation funding allocations, established under the state-specific charter law. Areas above 30% eligibility — including this one — receive concentration grants on top of the basic charter school authorisation formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Most racially and ethnically mixed schools in Draper

Ranked by the Simpson student-body diversity index (0-100) from NCES race and ethnicity data, where higher means a more evenly mixed student body. It measures mix, not quality.

  1. 1 American Preparatory Academy - Draper #2 70.0/100
  2. 2 American Preparatory Academy - Draper #3 65.1/100
  3. 3 American Preparatory Academy - Draper #1 64.5/100
  4. 4 Channing Hall 61.0/100
  5. 5 Summit Academy - Draper Campus 47.0/100

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best schools in Draper, UT?

The highest-ranked school in Draper is Corner Canyon High with a quality score of 27/100. There are 10 public schools in Draper with 9,192 total students.

How many schools are in Draper, UT?

Draper has 10 public schools with a total enrollment of 9,192 students. 5 are charter schools. Average student-teacher ratio: 21.2:1.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 and Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22. Quality scores based on student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance. Schools must have 5+ in the city to be listed.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.