Below Average
#944 of 1,014 schools in UT
Mountain View High
High School · Alpine District
665 W CENTER, Orem, UT 84057
Enrollment
1,541
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
4.0
Grades
10th – 12th
Enrollment
1,541
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
4.0
Grades
10th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Orem
#22 of 22
public schools
Utah high schools
#156 of 173
In district
#87 of 88
Alpine District
About Mountain View High
Mountain View High serves 1,541 students in grades 10 through 12 in Orem, Utah, operating as a traditional public high school in Utah County. With 63 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 24.5 to 1, providing educational opportunities for upperclassmen in this growing community. The school currently ranks #791 out of 1,018 high schools statewide, placing it in the 22nd percentile with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10, indicating significant room for academic growth and development.
As an upper-level high school focusing solely on grades 10-12, Mountain View High serves students during their crucial final years before graduation. The school draws from a diverse community where nearly 40% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income of $74,522 reflects a stable, middle-class population. With a relatively low poverty rate of 10.3% in the surrounding 84057 zip code area, families in this neighborhood demonstrate strong economic foundations, with median home values reaching $360,200.
Mountain View High is situated in Orem's small city environment, where nearly 38,000 residents create a close-knit community atmosphere that supports students through their final high school years before entering college or the workforce.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Mountain View High is 24.5:1, 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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Mountain View High — Students at Mountain View High score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.4%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 3.4/10.
How Mountain View High Compares
See how Mountain View High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 41% (2019) to 16.59% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 49.79% (2025).
Location
665 W CENTER, Orem, UT 84057
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mountain View High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Utah County Academy of Science (rated 7.4/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is TELOS ACADEMY (rated 7.1/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Timpanogos High (rated 6.3/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Orem, see our Orem schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TELOS ACADEMY Orem | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Parkside Elementary Orem | 0.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Orem School Orem | 0.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Utah County Academy of Science Orem | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Orem Jr High Orem | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Lakeridge Jr High Orem | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Noah Webster Academy Orem | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Lumen Scholar Institute Orem | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Westmore School Orem | 1.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Centennial Elementary Orem | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Bonneville School Orem | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
| ARCHES ACADEMY Orem | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Vineyard School Vineyard | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Orem High Orem | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Windsor School Orem | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| KIDS VILLAGE Orem | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Timpanogos High Orem | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Karl G. Maeser Preparatory Academy Lindon | 2.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Franklin Discovery Academy Vineyard | 1.8 mi | 3.6 |
| Cherry Hill School Orem | 2.3 mi | 5.7 |
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 Mountain View High 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 |
|---|---|
| Mountain Crest High Hyrum, UT | 4.0 |
| Maple Mountain High Spanish Fork, UT | 3.8 |
| Ridgeline High School Millville, UT | 3.8 |
| Pine View High St. George, UT | 4.3 |
| Union High Roosevelt, UT | 3.7 |
| Tooele High Tooele, UT | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mountain View High
What grades does Mountain View High serve?
Mountain View High serves students in grades 10th through 12th.
How many students attend Mountain View High?
Mountain View High has an enrollment of approximately 1,541 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View High?
The student-teacher ratio at Mountain View High is 24.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mountain View High rank in UT?
Mountain View High is ranked #944 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Mountain View High's MySchoolScout rating?
Mountain View High has a composite rating of 4.0 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 Mountain View High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mountain View High has 24.2% math proficiency and 47.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mountain View High a charter school?
No, Mountain View High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mountain View High a Title I school?
No, Mountain View High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mountain View High?
31.4% of students at Mountain View High 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 10th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,541
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 63
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Utah County
- Phone
- (801) 610-8160
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Alpine District- District Enrollment
- 87,051
- Schools in District
- 91
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,266
- District Rank
- #87 of 88
Other Schools in This District
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