Indian Hills Middle

indianhillsmiddle.canyonsdistrict.org/

1,114 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Indian Hills Middle School, located in Sandy, Utah, is a prominent institution within the Canyons School District. Serving students in the middle school grades, the campus focuses on fostering a supportive and academically rigorous environment designed to bridge the transition between elementary and high school. The school is known for prioritizing a well-rounded educational experience that emphasizes both core curriculum standards and personal growth, aiming to prepare students for the demands of secondary education.

The school’s culture is built around community involvement and the development of well-adjusted, responsible learners. By leveraging the resources of the Canyons School District, Indian Hills provides a variety of extracurricular opportunities, elective courses, and student support services intended to meet the diverse needs of its student body. Its location in Sandy serves as a central hub for families in the area, maintaining a strong commitment to academic excellence and school spirit while encouraging students to explore their individual talents and interests.

1,114

Total Students

47.1

Full-Time Teachers

23.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

14.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Indian Hills Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	896
Hispanic	127
Black	9
Asian	24
Two or More	44
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	10

White
896 (80.4 %)
Hispanic
127 (11.4 %)
Two or More
44 (3.9 %)
Asian
24 (2.2 %)
Pacific Islander
10 (0.9 %)
Black
9 (0.8 %)
American Indian
4 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Canyons District
Phone:	(801)826-7100
Website:	http://indianhillsmiddle.canyonsdistrict.org/
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	1,114
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	47.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	23.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	130
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	30

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 369

Grade 7 382

Grade 8 363