Sandy School Guide
Indian Hills Middle School, Sandy
Indian Hills Middle School for homebuyers: how it rates, the feeder pattern, and what you will pay to live inside its boundary.
Last updated: July 27, 2026
The short answer
Indian Hills Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 6 to 8 in the Canyons School District, in east Sandy, Utah. It carries a 7 out of 10 GreatSchools rating and tests above the Utah average in math. It is one of the larger middle schools in the district, and under the current pattern its boundary feeds Alta High School, which sits nearby. Elementary schools such as Sunrise and Sprucewood feed into the Indian Hills pipeline, though you should confirm any specific address.
Indian Hills Middle School, 1180 E 11600 S, Sandy, UT 84094. Canyons School District.
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How good is Indian Hills Middle?
Indian Hills Middle earns a 7 out of 10 GreatSchools rating. On recent state testing, roughly 45 percent of students scored proficient in math, above the statewide average for schools serving the same grades. It is one of the larger middle schools in the Canyons District, serving about 1,072 students at a student to teacher ratio of around 23 to 1.
Class sizes at this level tend to run larger than in elementary school, so if small classes are a priority for your family, ask about specific grade and subject sections when you tour.
Where Indian Hills Middle fits
Indian Hills Middle sits in east Sandy, close to Alta High. Nearby elementary schools, including Sunrise and Sprucewood, feed the Indian Hills pipeline, and from Indian Hills most students continue on to Alta High School, one of the stronger high schools on the east side of the valley.
Because Canyons District has redrawn lines over the years, and the 2025 Boundary Study is specifically reviewing Indian Hills assignments, treat any elementary or high school pairing as a starting point, not a guarantee. The Canyons School District boundary map checks any specific address. You can also explore the wider market on our Sandy area page.
Homes in the Indian Hills Middle boundary
The Indian Hills Middle boundary covers established east Sandy, from settled interior neighborhoods up toward the foothills near the mouth of the canyons. That means mostly resale homes rather than new construction, with larger lots and valley views the closer you get to the bench. As of mid 2026, Sandy’s citywide median ran in the $700,000s, and the area spans a wide range:
- Entry level: interior and townhome product in the mid $400,000s and up
- Typical: roughly the high $600,000s to high $700,000s
- Upper end: bench and foothill homes well into seven figures
Prices change over time, so treat these as a snapshot.
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A local broker’s take
If schools are steering your Sandy search, Indian Hills Middle is a reassuring school to land inside: an above-average rating and a short, clear path to Alta High. The catch is the same one that applies across east Sandy: attendance lines here have moved as the district has adjusted, and Indian Hills is one of the boundaries the 2025 study is looking at. When you find a home you like, we will confirm its exact middle and high school boundaries before you write an offer.
Explore the wider market on our Sandy area page, or read up on where Indian Hills students head next on our Alta High School page.
Enrolling and location
Families within the boundary receive guaranteed enrollment at Indian Hills Middle. Utah’s open enrollment policy allows applications from outside the boundary, subject to available space, through the Canyons School District. The Canyons School District boundary map confirms the assigned middle and high school for any specific address.
Neighborhoods inside this boundary: Pepperwood.
When you are ready to find a home in the Indian Hills Middle area, call 801-999-8005 or reach out here, and we will pull current listings inside the boundary and confirm the attendance area on any address you are considering.
Sources: GreatSchools, SchoolDigger, Niche, PublicSchoolReview, and the Canyons School District, plus live listing data from zoomUTAH. School data reflects the most recent published figures for the 2023 to 2025 school years. Price ranges reflect the Sandy market as of mid 2026 and change over time. Feeder assignments can vary by address, and the district’s 2025 Boundary Study is actively reviewing Indian Hills assignments, so verify with the Canyons School District before relying on a feeder.
Indian Hills Middle School, Sandy FAQ
Frequently asked questions
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What grades does Indian Hills Middle School serve?
Indian Hills Middle serves grades 6 to 8 in the Canyons School District, in east Sandy, Utah.
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Is Indian Hills Middle School a good school?
It holds a 7 out of 10 GreatSchools rating. On recent state testing, roughly 45 percent of students scored proficient in math, above the Utah average. It is one of the larger middle schools in the district, with class sizes around 23 students per teacher.
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What high school does Indian Hills Middle feed into?
Under the current pattern, the Indian Hills Middle boundary feeds Alta High School, which sits close by in east Sandy. Lines can shift, and the district's 2025 Boundary Study is reviewing Indian Hills assignments, so confirm your exact address before you rely on a feeder.
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Can I send my child to Indian Hills Middle if I live outside the boundary?
Often, yes. Utah's open enrollment lets you apply from outside the boundary, subject to available space, through the Canyons School District. Families inside the boundary receive guaranteed enrollment.
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How do I find homes that feed into Indian Hills Middle?
Search the Indian Hills Middle attendance area directly on zoomUTAH, or reach out and we will pull current listings inside the boundary for you. Always verify the boundary on a specific address before you write an offer, since lines can change.
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How much do homes in the Indian Hills Middle boundary cost?
The boundary covers established east Sandy, where the citywide median ran in the $700,000s in mid 2026. Bench and foothill streets tend to run higher. Reach out for a current, address-specific snapshot, since prices move over time.
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