- Enrollment
- 2,437
- Students per teacher
- 26.2:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Midvale, UT
Midvalley School
Federal NCES profile for Midvalley School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 13/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 490014200313
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 21
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Midvalley School earns 13/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% of Utah schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Utah schools.
- #4 of 4
- elementary schools in Midvale · Resource Index
- 13
- Resource Index · Lower
- 26.5:1
- large classes for Utah
- 93.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Midvalley School has class sizes larger than 89% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Midvalley School ranks #4 of 4 elementary schools in Midvale, UT.
School address
District: Canyons District · Utah
NCES ID 490014200313 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+98 students YoY
Midvalley School grew from 549 students in 2022-23 to 647 in 2023-24 (+17.9%).
Teacher FTE added 24.9 → 28.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+98 students YoY 490014200313 · Midvale, UT Elementary · MID · TRAD
635 enr · 26.5:1 · 93.1% lunch · RII 13
Nearest enrollment peer: Corner Canyon High (2,437 students)
Midvalley School grew from 549 students in 2022-23 to 647 in 2023-24 (+17.9%). Teacher FTE added 24.9 → 28.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Utah schools → · Find another →
Midvalley School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Corner Canyon
Corner Canyon High
2,437 students
- Brighton High
Brighton High
2,435 students
- Hillcrest High
Hillcrest High
2,421 students
- Alta High
Alta High
2,278 students
- Jordan High
Jordan High
1,820 students
- This school 635
Midvalley School
635 students
What this shows Midvalley School reports 635 students on the CCD universe file.
How Midvalley School compares
Midvalley School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Utah and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Utah | Utah avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 26.5:1 | ▲ 24% | 21.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 93.1% | ▲ 232% | 28.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 635 | top 36% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
26.5:1
Leaner classes than 4% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
635
Bigger than 76% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
93.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 232% above the Utah average of 28.0%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
26.5:1
students per teacher
- 24% above state mean
Top 89% in Utah - lower ratio than 11% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
31.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,268
per pupil, district-wide
- above Utah avg of $10,678
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 635 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 45.4%
Hispanic or Latino 40.2%
Two or More 6.5%
African American 3.6%
Asian 2.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Largest group: White at 45.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 62.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 62.6, Midvalley School is more mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.
Programs
District finance for Canyons District reports $11,268 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Midvalley School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corner Canyon High | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Brighton High | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hillcrest High | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Alta High | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Jordan High | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Midvalley School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,435
- Students per teacher
- 27.1:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 2,421
- Students per teacher
- 25.2:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 2,278
- Students per teacher
- 25.6:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 1,820
- Students per teacher
- 23:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~635 students)
Frequently asked questions about Midvalley School
How many students attend Midvalley School?
Midvalley School has 635 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Midvale, UT. CCD year-over-year: 549 (2022-23) → 647 (2023-24), up 98.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Midvalley School?
The student-teacher ratio at Midvalley School is 26.5:1, which is 24% higher than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 69% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Midvalley School?
93.1% of students at Midvalley School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Midvalley School?
The largest demographic group at Midvalley School is White at 45.4% of enrollment, in Midvale, UT. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Midvalley School?
Midvalley School has a Resource Investment Index of 13/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Midvalley School rank among elementary schools in Midvale?
By Resource Investment Index, Midvalley School ranks #4 of 4 elementary schools in Midvale, UT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Midvale on the city page.
What other schools are in Canyons District?
Besides Midvalley School, Canyons District also operates Corner Canyon High (2,437 students), Brighton High (2,435 students), and Hillcrest High (2,421 students). See the Canyons District district page for the complete list.