Orem School

Orem School is one of the medium-sized elementary campuss in OREM, Utah, one of the schools within Alpine District, with 659 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 491 students per school, that is 34% larger than typical.

Across the 89 schools in Alpine District (86,645 students total), Orem School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Orem School records that the largest single group is White, at 66% of enrollment; the rest reads as 27% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 81%.

Looking at school resources, Orem School lists 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 22.9:1. The state averages around 21.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 31% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is above Utah County's rate of about 22%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Orem School is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 44.7%; this one delivers 64.3%, a residual of +19.6 points.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Utah County put median household earnings sit near $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 School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Mountain View High, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Orem School. On composite proficiency, Orem School comes 2nd of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 44.0%.

Orem School operates from a metropolitan location.

Looking at the recent track record. Orem School's enrollment has increased 6% since 2018, when it stood at 619 (now 659). White enrollment moved from 83% to 66% across the same window.

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