For the 2025-26 school year, there are 63 public middle schools serving 58,775 students in Utah County, UT.
The top ranked public middle schools in Utah County, UT are Lincoln Academy, Karl G. Maeser Preparatory Academy and Mountain Ridge Jr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Utah County, UT public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Utah public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in Utah County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Utah public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public middle school average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Utah County (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lincoln Academy
Charter School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1582 W 3300 N
Pleasant Grove, UT 84062
(801) 756-2039
Pleasant Grove, UT 84062
(801) 756-2039
Gr: K-9 | 911 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
Karl G. Maeser Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
320 W 600 S
Lindon, UT 84042
(801) 235-9000
Lindon, UT 84042
(801) 235-9000
Gr: 7-12 | 635 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #33.
Mountain Ridge Jr High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5525 W 10400 N
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 610-8758
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 610-8758
Gr: 7-9 | 1,030 student Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #44.
Timberline Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
500 W Canyon Crest Rd
Alpine, UT 84004
(801) 610-8765
Alpine, UT 84004
(801) 610-8765
Gr: 7-9 | 1,338 student Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #55.
John Hancock Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
125 N 100 E
Pleasant Grove, UT 84062
(801) 796-5646
Pleasant Grove, UT 84062
(801) 796-5646
Gr: K-8 | 179 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #66.
Mountainville Academy
Charter School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
195 S Main
Alpine, UT 84004
(801) 756-9805
Alpine, UT 84004
(801) 756-9805
Gr: PK-9 | 728 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #77.
Lehi Jr High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
700 E Cedar Hollow Rd
Lehi, UT 84043
(801) 610-8754
Lehi, UT 84043
(801) 610-8754
Gr: 7-9 | 1,232 student Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #88.
Renaissance Academy
Charter School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3435 N 1120 E
Lehi, UT 84043
(801) 768-4202
Lehi, UT 84043
(801) 768-4202
Gr: K-9 | 788 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #99.
Vista Heights Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
484 W Pony Express Parkway
Saratoga Springs, UT 84045
(801) 610-8770
Saratoga Springs, UT 84045
(801) 610-8770
Gr: 7-10 | 1,596 student Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #1010.
Ascent Academies Of Utah Lehi
Charter School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2199 W 900 N
Lehi, UT 84043
(385) 374-9641
Lehi, UT 84043
(385) 374-9641
Gr: K-9 | 608 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #1111.
Springville High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1205 E 900 S
Springville, UT 84663
(801) 489-2870
Springville, UT 84663
(801) 489-2870
Gr: 6-12 | 1,675 student Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #1212.
Willowcreek Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2275 W 300 N
Lehi, UT 84043
(801) 766-5273
Lehi, UT 84043
(801) 766-5273
Gr: 7-9 | 1,642 student Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #1313.
Lake Mountain Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1058 South Old Farm Road
Saratoga Springs, UT 84045
(801) 610-8400
Saratoga Springs, UT 84045
(801) 610-8400
Gr: 7-9 | 1,424 student Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #1414.
Maple Mountain High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
51 N Spanish Fork Pkwy
Spanish Fork, UT 84660
(801) 794-6740
Spanish Fork, UT 84660
(801) 794-6740
Gr: 7-12 | 1,837 student Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #1515.
American Fork Jr High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
20 W 1120 N
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 610-8750
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 610-8750
Gr: 7-9 | 1,853 student Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #1616.
Lakeview Academy
Charter School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
527 W 400 N
Saratoga Springs, UT 84045
(801) 331-6788
Saratoga Springs, UT 84045
(801) 331-6788
Gr: K-9 | 1,011 student Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #1717.
American Preparatory Academy - Salem
Charter School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1195 S Elk Ridge Drive
Salem, UT 84653
(801) 465-4434
Salem, UT 84653
(801) 465-4434
Gr: K-10 | 555 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #1818.
Centennial Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
305 E 2320 N
Provo, UT 84604
(801) 370-4621
Provo, UT 84604
(801) 370-4621
Gr: 7-8 | 1,118 student Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Bridges Nebo Transition Center
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
165 S. 700 E.
Springville, UT 84663
(801) 798-4006
Springville, UT 84663
(801) 798-4006
Gr: PK-12 | 188 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Landmark High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
612 S Main
Spanish Fork, UT 84660
(801) 798-4030
Spanish Fork, UT 84660
(801) 798-4030
Gr: K-12 | 316 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #2121.
Reagan Academy
Charter School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1143 W Center
Springville, UT 84663
(801) 489-7828
Springville, UT 84663
(801) 489-7828
Gr: K-8 | 681 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #2222.
Oak Canyon Jr High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
111 S 725 E
Lindon, UT 84042
(801) 610-8138
Lindon, UT 84042
(801) 610-8138
Gr: 7-10 | 1,351 student Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #2323.
Canyon View Jr High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
625 E 950 N
Orem, UT 84097
(801) 610-8130
Orem, UT 84097
(801) 610-8130
Gr: 7-9 | 1,092 student Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #2424.
Frontier Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1427 East Mid Valley Road
Eagle Mountain, UT 84005
(801) 610-8777
Eagle Mountain, UT 84005
(801) 610-8777
Gr: 7-9 | 1,692 student Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #2525.
Pleasant Grove Jr High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
810 N 100 E
Pleasant Grove, UT 84062
(801) 610-8146
Pleasant Grove, UT 84062
(801) 610-8146
Gr: 7-9 | 1,246 student Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #2626.
Lakeridge Jr High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
951 S 400 W
Orem, UT 84058
(801) 610-8134
Orem, UT 84058
(801) 610-8134
Gr: 7-9 | 1,360 student Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #2727.
Springville Jr High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
165 S 700 E
Springville, UT 84663
(801) 489-2880
Springville, UT 84663
(801) 489-2880
Gr: 7-9 | 1,128 student Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #2828.
American Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
898 W 1100 S
Spanish Fork, UT 84660
(801) 794-2226
Spanish Fork, UT 84660
(801) 794-2226
Gr: K-12 | 1,620 student Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #2929.
Provo Eschool
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
280 W 940 N
Provo, UT 84604
(801) 374-4814
Provo, UT 84604
(801) 374-4814
Gr: K-12 | 53 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #3030.
Mapleton Junior High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
362 E 1200 N
Mapleton, UT 84664
(801) 489-2892
Mapleton, UT 84664
(801) 489-2892
Gr: 7-9 | 1,197 student Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #3131.
Salem Junior High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
598 North Main
Salem, UT 84653
(801) 423-6558
Salem, UT 84653
(801) 423-6558
Gr: 7-9 | 953 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #3232.
Alpine Online School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
575 N 100 E
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 756-8400
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 756-8400
Gr: K-8 | 102 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #3333.
Summit High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
704 S Utah Valley Drive
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 610-8183
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 610-8183
Gr: 7-12 | 108 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #3434.
Freedom Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1190 W 900 N
Provo, UT 84604
(801) 437-3100
Provo, UT 84604
(801) 437-3100
Gr: PK-12 | 1,319 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #3535.
Provo High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1199 North Lakeshore Dr
Provo, UT 84601
(801) 373-6550
Provo, UT 84601
(801) 373-6550
Gr: 7-12 | 1,981 student Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
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Utah County 51爆料s (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Alpine Transition & Education Center (Closed 2013)
Special Education School
350 North State
Lindon, UT 84042
(801) 785-8727
Lindon, UT 84042
(801) 785-8727
Gr: 7-12 | 129 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
704 S 600 E
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 763-7286
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 763-7286
Gr: K-6 | 113 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
At Risk-summit Junior High School (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
1581 West 1000 South
Orem, UT 84058
(801) 227-7827
Orem, UT 84058
(801) 227-7827
Gr: 9-12
Birdseye Group Home (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
99 North 300 West
Spanish Fork, UT 84660
(435) 873-3296
Spanish Fork, UT 84660
(435) 873-3296
Gr: 7-12 | 1 student
250 E 1650 S
Orem, UT 84058
(801) 227-8710
Orem, UT 84058
(801) 227-8710
Gr: 5-6 | 30 students Minority enrollment: 10%
990 North 300 West
Spanish Fork, UT 84660
(801) 798-0652
Spanish Fork, UT 84660
(801) 798-0652
Gr: 9-12
50 N 900 E
Spanish Fork, UT 84660
(801) 798-4052
Spanish Fork, UT 84660
(801) 798-4052
Gr: 6-10 | 1,256 student Minority enrollment: 20%
Early Childhood Ed Center (Closed 2016)
Special Education School
815 N 800 W
Provo, UT 84604
(801) 374-8074
Provo, UT 84604
(801) 374-8074
Gr: K-3
East Bay Post High School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
1170 S 350 E
Provo, UT 84601
(801) 375-0414
Provo, UT 84601
(801) 375-0414
Gr: 7-12 | 58 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1
East Shore High School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
1551 West 1000 South
Orem, UT 84058
(801) 227-2440
Orem, UT 84058
(801) 227-2440
Gr: 9-12 | 349 students Minority enrollment: 27%
400 N 665 W
Orem, UT 84057
(801) 610-8108
Orem, UT 84057
(801) 610-8108
Gr: PK-6 | 322 students Minority enrollment: 64%
1591 N Jordan Ave
Provo, UT 84604
(801) 374-4905
Provo, UT 84604
(801) 374-4905
Gr: K-6 | 532 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Heritage Residential Treatment Center (Yic) (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
5600 N 450 W
Provo, UT 84604
(801) 226-4600
Provo, UT 84604
(801) 226-4600
Gr: 7-12 | 10 students Minority enrollment: 50%
651 E 1400 S
Orem, UT 84097
(801) 610-8110
Orem, UT 84097
(801) 610-8110
Gr: PK-6 | 372 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
550 N 600 E
Provo, UT 84606
(801) 374-4940
Provo, UT 84606
(801) 374-4940
Gr: K-6 | 398 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Legacy High School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
105 South 400 East
Springville, UT 84663
(801) 489-2840
Springville, UT 84663
(801) 489-2840
Gr: 8-12 | 29 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
570 S Main
Springville, UT 84663
(801) 489-2833
Springville, UT 84663
(801) 489-2833
Gr: K-12 | 7 students
161 E 400 North
Salem, UT 84653
(801) 423-7029
Salem, UT 84653
(801) 423-7029
Gr: K-12 | 8,702 students Minority enrollment: 8%
Nebo Technology Center (Closed 2012)
Vocational School
65 South 630 West
Spanish Fork, UT 84660
(801) 798-4069
Spanish Fork, UT 84660
(801) 798-4069
Gr: 10-12
O&a Youth Corrections High School (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
205 W 900 N
Springville, UT 84663
(801) 491-0135
Springville, UT 84663
(801) 491-0135
Gr: 6-12 | 8 students Minority enrollment: 25%
Oak Springs School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
1300 E Center
Provo, UT 84601
(801) 374-4858
Provo, UT 84601
(801) 374-4858
Gr: K-12 | 41 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Oakridge School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
780 S 1350 E
Springville, UT 84663
(801) 491-2165
Springville, UT 84663
(801) 491-2165
Gr: 1-12 | 33 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
851 W 450 S
Payson, UT 84651
(801) 465-6040
Payson, UT 84651
(801) 465-6040
Gr: 6-7 | 1,081 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
555 E. Main St, Ste A
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 768-8787
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 768-8787
690 South 500 East
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 610-8400
American Fork, UT 84003
(801) 610-8400
Gr: 10-12 | 123 students Minority enrollment: 28%
525 N 400 E
Orem, UT 84097
(801) 610-8119
Orem, UT 84097
(801) 610-8119
Gr: PK-6 | 336 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Slate Canyon (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
1991 S State
Provo, UT 84606
(801) 374-4830
Provo, UT 84606
(801) 374-4830
Gr: 7-12 | 15 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
485 S 100 E
Springville, UT 84663
(801) 489-2810
Springville, UT 84663
(801) 489-2810
Gr: 6-7 | 1,093 student Minority enrollment: 10%
99 North 300 West
Spanish Fork, UT 84660
(801) 798-0652
Spanish Fork, UT 84660
(801) 798-0652
Gr: 10-12
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Utah County, UT?
The top ranked public middle schools in Utah County, UT include Lincoln Academy, Karl G. Maeser Preparatory Academy and Mountain Ridge Jr High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Utah County?
63 public middle schools are located in Utah County.
What is the racial composition of students in Utah County?
Utah County public middle schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Utah public middle schools average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Utah County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Utah County include: Orem Jr High School vs. Lakeridge Jr High School, Oak Canyon Jr High School vs. Pleasant Grove Jr High School, Lakeridge Jr High School vs. Orem Jr High School
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