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Eastmont Middle

10100 S 1300 E, SANDY, UT 84094Canyons District →
Federal DataRegular SchoolGrades 06–08Non-Charter
594
Students
Total enrolled
$14,236
Per-Pupil Spend
Nat'l avg $14,347
~avg
19.6 : 1
Student:Teacher
Nat'l avg 15.4:1
↑ 27% vs nat'l
52/100
Opportunity Score
Neighborhood outcomes
~avg
⇄ Compare with another school
Mid-sized public school
Serves 594 students in grades 06–08 in SANDY, Utah.
Near-average funding
District spends $14,236 per pupil — close to the national average of $14,347.
Near-median opportunity
Children from this neighborhood historically reach the 52th income percentile as adults, per Harvard/Census Opportunity Atlas data.
About This School

Eastmont Middle is a large middle in SANDY, Utah, serving grades 06–08 with 594 students. The district invests $14,236 per student — close to the national average of $14,347, with a 19.6:1 student-teacher ratio near the national norm. About 28% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a mixed-income student body.

Student Body & Demographics at Eastmont Middle

594
Total Students
19.6 : 1
Student:Teacher
28%
Free Lunch
30
Teacher FTE
Grade Range
PK
K
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Highlighted grades (06–08) are served by this school
Gender Distribution319 male · 275 female
54%
46%
Male 54%Female 46%
Free / Reduced Lunch Eligibility28%
National avg 52% · 165 students
Student Composition
78%
13%
Asian1%
White78%
Hispanic / Latino13%
Black1%
Multiracial4%
Pacific Islander2%
NCES Common Core of Data · Race/ethnicity self-reported · NCES ID: 490014200302

Academic Outcomes at Eastmont Middle

Neighborhood Opportunity Score
52
/ 100
Near-median opportunity

Children from modest-income families in this neighborhood reach the 52th income percentile as adults. This school is in the 85th percentile nationally.

0 — Low50 — MedianHigh — 100
Opportunity Atlas (Chetty, Friedman et al., Harvard/Census) · Census tract · ZIP 84094

School Resources & Funding

Per-Pupil Expenditure$14,236Near avg
National avg $14,347
Per-Pupil Spending Comparison
This school
$14,236
State avg
$12,252
National avg
$14,347
How School Funding Is Typically Spent
44%
19%
12%
15%
Instruction$6,264
Student Support$2,705
Administration$1,708
Operations$2,135
Other$1,424
Estimated using national average spending distribution (NCES) · School-level breakdowns not publicly reported
Of the $14,236 spent per student, an estimated $6,307 (~44%) goes directly to classroom instruction.
Where Funding Comes From
37%
51%
State government
37.3%
Local (property tax)
50.9%
Federal programs
11.8%
NCES F-33 Finance Survey · District-level data applied to this school
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • Traditional public school — open enrollment, no application process required
Strengths and considerations are derived from federal data thresholds — not editorial judgements. See data sources below.
K–12 Pathway in District
Elementary
Midvale SchoolDraper SchoolWillow Springs SchoolButler School
+14 more
↓
Middle
Draper Park MiddleIndian Hills MiddleAlbion MiddleMidvale Middle
+3 more
↓
High School
Corner Canyon HighBrighton HighHillcrest HighAlta High
+1 more
School Profile
TypeRegular School
LevelMiddle
Grades06 – 08
Location—
CountySalt Lake County
CharterNo
VirtualNo
DistrictCanyons District →
Phone: (801)826-7000
NCES ID: 490014200302
Who Is This School For?

Best suited for families in SANDY seeking a public middle school, especially those prioritizing a solid, no-frills public education. We always recommend an in-person visit and a conversation with current families before making any enrollment decision.

More in Canyons District
High
Corner Canyon High
2,434 students · 08–12
● 49 opp10% FRL
High
Brighton High
2,360 students · 08–12
14% FRL
High
Hillcrest High
2,296 students · 08–12
37% FRL
High
Alta High
2,294 students · 08–12
● 52 opp15% FRL
High
Jordan High
1,785 students · 08–12
34% FRL
Mid
Draper Park Middle
1,494 students · 06–08
● 49 opp14% FRL
Mid
Indian Hills Middle
1,114 students · 06–08
● 52 opp16% FRL
Mid
Albion Middle
958 students · 06–08
● 54 opp13% FRL
District School Rankings
Location
10100 S 1300 E, SANDY, UT 84094
Data Sources & Transparency
Enrollment & Profile
NCES Common Core of Data. Grades, enrollment, demographics, school characteristics. Updated annually.
Funding & Spending
NCES F-33 Finance Survey. District-level spending data. School-level breakdowns are not publicly reported.
Graduation Rate
EDFacts Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate (ACGR). High schools only. Small cohorts may be range-coded for privacy.
Opportunity Score
Opportunity Atlas (Chetty, Friedman et al., Harvard/Census Bureau). Census tract outcomes for children born in the 1980s.
Fact-Based Rankings
Best-school rankings are computed from federal metrics only — enrollment, per-pupil spending, student-teacher ratio, opportunity score, and graduation rate. No editorial opinion or paid placements.
Equity Data (Coming Soon)
AP access, counselor ratios, and chronic absenteeism from the CRDC will be added in a future update.

Questions to Ask on Your School Visit

Research shows the most important factors are invisible in the data. Here is what to ask when you visit.

Middle
1
How does the school support the transition from elementary?
Orientation programs, peer mentoring
2
What electives and clubs are available?
Arts, STEM, sports, extracurriculars
3
How are students grouped for core subjects?
Tracking policies can affect equity
4
What is the school's homework and study policy?
Look for balance and academic support
5
How is bullying and social pressure addressed?
Anti-bullying policies, counselor availability
6
What advanced or enrichment options exist?
Honors courses, gifted programs
7
What does the school do with student performance data?
How data is used to personalize instruction
8
How would you describe teacher retention here?
High turnover can disrupt continuity of learning
9
What's the culture around student diversity and inclusion?
How differences are celebrated and managed

Frequently Asked Questions

About this school and the data on this page

About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.