Other / mixed grade configuration · Lehi, UT

Viewpoint Middle

Federal NCES profile for Viewpoint Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 490003001619
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
26
📋 Attendance
100
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Viewpoint Middle earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of Utah schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Utah.

#1 of 17
schools in Lehi · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
27.8:1
large classes for Utah
11.0%
free-lunch eligible

Viewpoint Middle has class sizes larger than 92% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Viewpoint Middle ranks #1 of 17 schools in Lehi, UT.

School address

Enrollment

1,667

Utah · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

60.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

27.8:1

vs 21.4:1 Utah avg

+30% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

11.0%

vs 28.0% Utah avg

-61% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Viewpoint Middle compares with Utah and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Viewpoint Middle

Viewpoint Middle is a lower-poverty, large combined-grade school in Lehi, Utah, enrolling 1,667 students.

Class loads run heavy: 27.8:1 is larger than about 92% of Utah schools and 30% above the 21.4:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 11.0% of students eligible for free meals.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Utah, bigger than 95% of state schools at 1,667 students.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 93% of the 1,065 Utah schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Among 109 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Utah schools statewide, it ranks #4, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (77%) and Hispanic or Latino (13%) (diversity index 39/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 370 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Attendance holds up well here: only 0.1% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

Among Lehi's public schools, it stands alongside Willowcreek Middle (1,591 students): Viewpoint Middle is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (27.8:1 vs 26.1:1).

Alpine District also operates Cedar Valley High (3,300 students) and Westlake High (3,052 students) alongside Viewpoint Middle.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Viewpoint Middle compares

Viewpoint Middle on the metrics families compare, against Utah and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Utah Utah avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 27.8:1 ▲ 30% 21.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 11.0% ▼ 61% 28.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,667 top 5% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

27.8:1
Leaner classes than 3% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,667
Bigger than 97% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
11.0%
free-lunch eligible - 61% below the Utah average of 28.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
27.8:1
students per teacher - 30% above state mean
Top 92% in Utah - lower ratio than 8% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
0.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$8,458
per pupil, district-wide - below Utah avg of $9,792
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors4.5 FTE
Per 370 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
14
in-school suspensions + 42 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 76.9%
Hispanic or Latino 13.3%
Two or More 4.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.3%
Asian 1.6%
African American 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: White at 76.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 38.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 38.8, Viewpoint Middle is less mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Alpine District, which includes Viewpoint Middle.

$8,458
Per student
-14%
vs Utah
Avg $9,792
-49%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 36.4%
State 51.6%
Federal 12.0%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Viewpoint Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Cedar Valley High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Westlake High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lone Peak High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Skyridge High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
American Fork High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Viewpoint Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Alpine District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Lehi

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Utah, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Viewpoint Middle's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Viewpoint Middle

How many students attend Viewpoint Middle?

Viewpoint Middle has 1,667 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lehi, UT.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Viewpoint Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Viewpoint Middle is 27.8:1, which is 30% higher than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 77% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Viewpoint Middle?

11.0% of students at Viewpoint Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Viewpoint Middle?

The largest demographic group at Viewpoint Middle is White at 76.9% of enrollment, in Lehi, UT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Viewpoint Middle?

Viewpoint Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Viewpoint Middle rank among schools in Lehi?

By Resource Investment Index, Viewpoint Middle ranks #1 of 17 schools in Lehi, UT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Lehi on the city page.

Is Viewpoint Middle a good school?

Viewpoint Middle earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of Utah schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Utah. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Alpine District?

Besides Viewpoint Middle, Alpine District also operates Cedar Valley High (3,300 students), Westlake High (3,052 students), and Lone Peak High (2,484 students). See the Alpine District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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