Very Good
#170 of 1,014 schools in UT
Top 17% in state
Aspen School
Elementary School · Alpine District
945 W 2000 N, Orem, UT 84057
Enrollment
419
Student-Teacher
20.9:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
419
Student-Teacher
20.9:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Orem
#3 of 22
public schools
Utah elementary schools
#130 of 600
In district
#11 of 88
Alpine District
Academic growth
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Aspen School
Aspen School is an elementary school located in Orem, Utah, serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. With a total enrollment of 419 students and a student-teacher ratio of 20.9:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each child thrive. Aspen School has 20 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education within its small city setting.
According to MySchoolScout's rating system, Aspen School ranks at 6.7 out of 10 and is placed 80th percentile among all Utah schools, with a state ranking of #206 out of 1018 schools. Academically, the school has an overall score of 7.3 out of 10, reflecting strong performance in science at 53% proficiency or above and solid results in ELA/Reading (49%) and Math (47%). While there is room for improvement, Aspen School focuses on student development across various subjects to ensure a well-rounded education.
Located in the heart of Orem, students benefit from the community's supportive environment, making it an ideal place for young learners to grow and explore. Aspen School's setting within this small city provides a nurturing atmosphere where children can engage with their peers and teachers in a familiar, close-knit community.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Aspen School is 20.9:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Aspen School — Students at Aspen School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.4/10.
How Aspen School Compares
See how Aspen School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 45% (2019) to 49.81% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 50% (2019) to 50.2% (2025).
Location
945 W 2000 N, Orem, UT 84057
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Aspen School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Rocky Mountain School (rated 8.7/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Lindon), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Northridge School (rated 8.0/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Windsor School (rated 6.7/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Orem, see our Orem schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Karl G. Maeser Preparatory Academy Lindon | 0.4 mi | 5.5 |
| NAHUNTA HALL Lindon | 0.5 mi | — |
| Timpanogos Academy Lindon | 0.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Lindon School Lindon | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| KIDS VILLAGE Orem | 0.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Bonneville School Orem | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Rocky Mountain School Lindon | 0.9 mi | 8.7 |
| Oak Canyon Jr High Lindon | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Orem Jr High Orem | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Lumen Scholar Institute Orem | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Windsor School Orem | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Northridge School Orem | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Pleasant Grove High Pleasant Grove | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Timpanogos High Orem | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Parkside Elementary Orem | 2.2 mi | 4.7 |
| TELOS ACADEMY Orem | 2.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Mountain View High Orem | 2.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Central School Pleasant Grove | 2.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Trailside Elementary Vineyard | 2.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Spectrum Academy - Pleasant Grove Pleasant Grove | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84057 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,184
Median Home Value
$398,400
Median Rent
$1,408/mo
Population
37,620
College Educated
38.8%
Homeownership
63.4%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Median Age
28.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Aspen School has a median household income of $80,184. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $398,400, with a median rent of $1,408/month. The local poverty rate of 9.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| American Preparatory Academy - The School for New Americans West Valley City, UT | 7.8 |
| Blanding School Blanding, UT | 7.8 |
| Burch Creek School Ogden, UT | 7.8 |
| Canyon School Spanish Fork, UT | 7.8 |
| East School Roosevelt, UT | 7.8 |
| Fillmore School Fillmore, UT | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Aspen School
What grades does Aspen School serve?
Aspen School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Aspen School?
Aspen School has an enrollment of approximately 419 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Aspen School?
The student-teacher ratio at Aspen School is 20.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Aspen School rank in UT?
Aspen School is ranked #170 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Aspen School's MySchoolScout rating?
Aspen School has a composite rating of 7.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Aspen School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Aspen School has 46.6% math proficiency and 49.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Aspen School a charter school?
No, Aspen School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Aspen School a Title I school?
No, Aspen School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Aspen School?
21.2% of students at Aspen School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 45 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 33 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 48 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (1,534/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 419
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Utah County
- Phone
- (801) 610-8100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Alpine District- District Enrollment
- 87,051
- Schools in District
- 91
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,266
- District Rank
- #11 of 88
Other Schools in This District
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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