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#656 of 1,014 schools in UT
Cherry Hill School
Elementary School · Alpine District
250 E 1650 S, Orem, UT 84097
Enrollment
712
Student-Teacher
23:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
712
Student-Teacher
23:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Orem
#17 of 22
public schools
Utah elementary schools
#396 of 600
In district
#63 of 88
Alpine District
About Cherry Hill School
Cherry Hill School is a regular public elementary school located in Orem, Utah County. It serves students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade and has an enrollment of 712 students with a student-teacher ratio of 23:1. The school boasts 31 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education.
Cherry Hill School’s academic performance is noteworthy, with state rankings placing it at #540 out of 1018 schools in Utah, which puts it in the 47th percentile. MySchoolScout gives the school a rating of 5.2/10 and an academic score of 4.8/10. In standardized testing, 43% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, 41% in math, and 46% in science.
While these scores indicate there is room for improvement, Cherry Hill School continues to focus on student development and academic growth. Cherry Hill School is situated in a small city setting, offering a close-knit community atmosphere where teachers and students build strong relationships both inside and outside the classroom. This environment fosters a supportive learning experience that encourages students to thrive academically and socially.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Cherry Hill School is 23:1, 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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Cherry Hill School — Students at Cherry Hill School score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.1%
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: 5.9/10.
How Cherry Hill School Compares
See how Cherry Hill School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 40% (2019) to 39.83% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 38.44% (2025).
Location
250 E 1650 S, Orem, UT 84097
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cherry Hill School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Westridge School (rated 8.6/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Provo), which scores notably higher. Another option is Orem School (rated 7.4/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ARCHES ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Orem, see our Orem schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Westmore School Orem | 0.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Westridge School Provo | 0.9 mi | 8.6 |
| Lakeridge Jr High Orem | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Centennial Elementary Orem | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Freedom Preparatory Academy Provo | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Noah Webster Academy Orem | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Independence High Provo | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| ARCHES ACADEMY Orem | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Orem High Orem | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Lakeview School Provo | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Orem School Orem | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Provo High Provo | 1.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Utah County Academy of Science Orem | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Provo eSchool Provo | 1.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Dixon Middle Provo | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Timpanogos School Provo | 2.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Centennial Middle Provo | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Mountain View High Orem | 2.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Cascade School Orem | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| DISCOVERY ACADEMY Provo | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84097 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,034
Median Home Value
$506,900
Median Rent
$1,414/mo
Population
22,024
College Educated
50.2%
Homeownership
71.1%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
5%
Median Age
29.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cherry Hill School has a median household income of $97,034. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $506,900, with a median rent of $1,414/month. The local poverty rate of 5.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Freedom School Highland, UT | 5.7 |
| George Washington Academy St. George, UT | 5.7 |
| Meadow School Lehi, UT | 5.7 |
| Middle Canyon School Tooele, UT | 5.7 |
| Mt. Pleasant School Mt. Pleasant, UT | 5.7 |
| Oak Hollow School Draper, UT | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cherry Hill School
What grades does Cherry Hill School serve?
Cherry Hill School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Cherry Hill School?
Cherry Hill School has an enrollment of approximately 712 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cherry Hill School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cherry Hill School is 23:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cherry Hill School rank in UT?
Cherry Hill School is ranked #656 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Cherry Hill School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cherry Hill School has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Cherry Hill School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cherry Hill School has 41.3% math proficiency and 42.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Cherry Hill School a charter school?
No, Cherry Hill School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cherry Hill School a Title I school?
No, Cherry Hill School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cherry Hill School?
38.1% of students at Cherry Hill 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
- City Safety
- High (1,534/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Orem). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 712
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Utah County
- Phone
- (801) 610-8105
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Alpine District- District Enrollment
- 87,051
- Schools in District
- 91
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,266
- District Rank
- #63 of 88
Other Schools in This District
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