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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALPINE DISTRICT·NCES 490003000021

Orem High

175 S 400 E, OREM, UT 84097 · (801) 610-8165 · Utah County
GRADES 10–12HIGH13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL1,225 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,225
High
DISTRICT 1,808 · STATE 980
Student : Teacher
23.6:1
52 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.8:1 · STATE 21.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
21%
261 students
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 33%
Community
1
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 10
405
Grade 11
418
Grade 12
402
Student demographics
White
82267%
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 69%
Hispanic
29324%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 21%
Black
81%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Asian
121%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Two+
504%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4%
Native American
40%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
363%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
64653%
Female
57947%

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BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
38.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.4%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.9pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,225
+19 (+2%) vs 2017
% White
67%
was 71%
% Hispanic
24%
was 21%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Orem High

Orem High is a high school of mid-sized scale in OREM, Utah, overseen by Alpine District, serveing 1,225 students in grades 10 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 25% bigger than the state mean of about 980.

Alpine District comprises 89 schools with combined enrollment of 86,645 students; Orem High is among them.

Looking at the student body, Orem High reports that White students make up the majority at 67%; the rest reads as 24% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 3% Pacific Islander. The wider county runs roughly 81% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Orem High records 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 23.6:1. The state averages around 21.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 21% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Orem High tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 49.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 38.5%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Utah County shows median household income runs about $100,671, about 44% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Utah County's 202 public schools (combined enrollment of about 164,467 students), Orem High is one campus in the mix.

Centennial Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Orem High. On composite proficiency, Orem High comes 7th of 9 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 45.0%.

The school occupies an urban site.

Looking at the recent track record. Orem High's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 1,206 (now 1,225).

On allk12, members of the Orem High community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Utah County at a glance

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Population
705,400
Census ACS
Median income
$100,671
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
44%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
202
164,467 students

Quick facts

School name
Orem High
District
Alpine District
Address
175 S 400 E, OREM, UT 84097
Phone
(801) 610-8165
County
Utah County
Level
High
Grade range
10–12
Total enrollment
1,225
Teachers (FTE)
52
Student–teacher ratio
23.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
261 (21%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
490003000021
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Alpine District
Other schools in OREM
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Orem High
What is the total enrollment at Orem High?
Orem High enrolls approximately 1,225 students in grades 10-12.
What grades does Orem High serve?
Orem High serves grades 10-12.
How many students per teacher at Orem High?
Approximately 23.6:1 students per teacher at Orem High.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Orem High?
At Orem High, the student body is approximately 67% White, 24% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Orem High?
Orem High is overseen by Alpine District in Utah County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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