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Orem High
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About 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).
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