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#747 of 1,015 schools in UT
Orem High
High School · Alpine District
175 S 400 E, Orem, UT 84097
Enrollment
1,299
Student-Teacher
25:1
Score
5.2
Grades
10th – 12th
Enrollment
1,299
Student-Teacher
25:1
Score
5.2
Grades
10th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#747 of 1,015
In Orem
#17 of 22
public schools
In district
#67 of 88
Alpine District
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About Orem High
Orem High is a public high school in Orem, UT, part of Alpine District. Orem High serves approximately 1,299 students, and covers grades 10th-12th, and has a 25:1 student-teacher ratio. Orem High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #747 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for Orem High show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 5.8
- UT avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Orem High runs 25:1 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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Orem High — Students at Orem High score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
24.5%
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: 3.7/10.
How Orem High Compares
See how Orem High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
175 S 400 E, Orem, UT 84097
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Orem High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. THE HERRITAGE SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Provo), which scores notably higher. Another option is Timpanogos High (rated 6.0/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Mountain View High (rated 4.5/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Orem, see our Orem schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ARCHES ACADEMY Orem | 0.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Centennial Elementary Orem | 0.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Noah Webster Academy Orem | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Cascade School Orem | 0.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Westmore School Orem | 1.3 mi | 3.7 |
| IVY HALL ACADEMY Provo | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Lakeridge Jr High Orem | 1.3 mi | 4.4 |
| PROVO CANYON SCHOOL-PROVO CAMPUS Provo | 1.2 mi | — |
| Orem School Orem | 1.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Canyon View Jr High Orem | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Orchard School Orem | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Cherry Hill School Orem | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Walden School of Liberal Arts Provo | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Foothill School Orem | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Mountain View High Orem | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| THE HERRITAGE SCHOOL Provo | 1.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Parkside Elementary Orem | 1.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Canyon Crest School Provo | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Timpanogos High Orem | 2.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Windsor School Orem | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Spanish Fork High Spanish Fork, UT | 5.2 |
| Pine View High St. George, UT | 5.3 |
| Payson High Payson, UT | 5.1 |
| Ben Lomond High Ogden, UT | 5.5 |
| Logan High Logan, UT | 5.5 |
| Union High Roosevelt, UT | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Orem High
What grades does Orem High serve?
Orem High serves students in grades 10th through 12th.
How many students attend Orem High?
Orem High has an enrollment of approximately 1,299 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Orem High?
The student-teacher ratio at Orem High is 25:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Orem High rank in UT?
Orem High ranks #747 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Orem High's MySchoolScout rating?
Orem High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Orem High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Orem High has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Orem High a charter school?
No, Orem High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Orem High a Title I school?
No, Orem High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Orem High?
24.5% of students at Orem 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 10th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,299
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 24.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Utah County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.7%
- Phone
- (801) 610-8165
- 4-Year Graduation
- 91.0%
Resources & Links
District
Alpine District- District Enrollment
- 87,051
- Schools in District
- 91
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,266
- District Rank
- #67 of 88
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