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Westmore School
Test scores
RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly ProficientWhat this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Utah schools, those numbers are about 41 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 6 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 31% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 31% typical for Utah schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Utah's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Westmore School
Westmore School is one of the moderately sized elementary-level communitys in OREM, Utah, one of the schools within Alpine District, with 543 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 6.
Westmore School is one of 89 schools operated by Alpine District, a district that instructs 86,645 students overall.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Westmore School records that the largest single group is White at 45%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder reads as 45% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 2% Black, 2% Native American. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 81%.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Westmore School has 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 20.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.8:1, putting Westmore School tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 58% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is above Utah County's rate of about 22%.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Westmore School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 31.3%; this one delivers 31.2%.
In the broader community, ACS estimates for Utah County put median household income runs about $100,671, 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Across Utah County's 202 public schools (combined enrollment of about 164,467 students), Westmore School is one campus in the mix.
Lakeridge Jr High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Westmore School. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Westmore School ranks 8th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 49.7%.
The campus sits in a high-density setting.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Westmore School has edged up 37%, going from 396 students in 2018 to 543 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 52% to 45% over that span.
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