Average
#520 of 1,015 schools in UT
Orchard School
Elementary School · Davis District
205 E CENTER STREET, North Salt Lake, UT 84054
Enrollment
630
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
630
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#520 of 1,015
In North Salt Lake
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#46 of 93
Davis District
School environment
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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Orchard School
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About Orchard School
Orchard School is a public elementary school in North Salt Lake, UT, part of Davis District. Orchard School serves approximately 630 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Orchard School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #520 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for Orchard School show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 6.5
- UT avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Orchard School runs 20.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Orchard School — Students at Orchard School score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
17.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 29 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: 5.9/10.
How Orchard School Compares
See how Orchard School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
205 E CENTER STREET, North Salt Lake, UT 84054
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Orchard School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Boulton School (rated 8.2/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Bountiful), which scores notably higher. Another option is Valley View School (rated 8.2/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Bountiful), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Odyssey School (rated 8.1/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Woods Cross), which scores notably higher. For more schools in North Salt Lake, see our North Salt Lake schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Adelaide School Bountiful | 0.6 mi | 3.5 |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER-NORTH SALT LAKE North Salt Lake | 0.9 mi | — |
| Wasatch Peak Academy North Salt Lake | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| South Davis Jr High Bountiful | 1.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Legacy Preparatory Academy Woods Cross | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Spectrum Academy - NSL North Salt Lake | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Boulton School Bountiful | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Woods Cross High Woods Cross | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Foxboro School North Salt Lake | 1.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Woods Cross School Woods Cross | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
| BENCHMARK SCHOOL Woods Cross | 2.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Odyssey School Woods Cross | 2.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Bountiful School Bountiful | 2.5 mi | 6.3 |
| ST OLAF CATHOLIC SCHOOL Bountiful | 2.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Muir School Bountiful | 2.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Guadalupe School Salt Lake City | 3.2 mi | 2.2 |
| Millcreek Jr High Bountiful | 3.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Salt Lake Head Start Salt Lake City | 3.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Northwest Middle Salt Lake City | 3.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Valley View School Bountiful | 3.0 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84054 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,889
Median Home Value
$472,300
Median Rent
$1,648/mo
Population
22,201
College Educated
40.9%
Homeownership
68%
Avg Commute
20.2 min
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
32.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ascent Academies of Utah Saratoga Springs Saratoga Springs, UT | 6.3 |
| Bountiful School Bountiful, UT | 6.3 |
| Cedar North School Cedar City, UT | 6.3 |
| Diamond Valley School St. George, UT | 6.3 |
| Duchesne School Duchesne, UT | 6.3 |
| Heritage School St. George, UT | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Orchard School
What grades does Orchard School serve?
Orchard School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Orchard School?
Orchard School has an enrollment of approximately 630 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Orchard School?
The student-teacher ratio at Orchard School is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Orchard School rank in UT?
Orchard School ranks #520 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Orchard School's MySchoolScout rating?
Orchard School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Orchard School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Orchard School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Orchard School a charter school?
No, Orchard School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Orchard School a Title I school?
No, Orchard School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Orchard School?
17.9% of students at Orchard 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 630
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 17.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Davis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.7%
- Phone
- (801) 402-1700
Resources & Links
District
Davis District- District Enrollment
- 72,499
- Schools in District
- 96
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,986
- District Rank
- #46 of 93
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