Below Average
#910 of 1,015 schools in UT
Based on limited data
Parkside Elementary
Elementary School · Alpine District · Orem, UT
An Alpine District elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 6th.
658 W 150 North, Orem, UT 84057
- Math 31% proficient (2025)
- Reading 31% proficient (2025)
- 24.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Students at Parkside Elementary score 31% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2025 RISE proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
54.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Parkside Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 34Car-Dependent
- Transit 30Some Transit
- Bike 53Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,534/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Orem), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$80,184
Median home value
$398,400
Median rent
$1,408/mo
College educated
38.8%
Homeownership
63.4%
Poverty rate
9.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 84057; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.4 | PK–6 | 0.8 mi | 680 | Compare → |
| Lumen Scholar InstituteCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.3 | K–12 | 1.1 mi | 475 | Compare → |
| Bonneville SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | PK–6 | 1.4 mi | 560 | Compare → |
| Noah Webster AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.8 | K–6 | 1.4 mi | 534 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Alpine District
- Schools in district
- 91
- Rank in district
- #80 of 88
- District spending per student
- $9,266NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Parkside Elementary is listed in Alpine District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Parkside Elementary
Parkside Elementary is a public elementary school in Orem, UT, part of Alpine District, serving approximately 613 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 24.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #910 of 1,015 schools in UT. State assessment records show 31% math proficiency (2025 RISE) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 RISE).
Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Parkside Elementary
What grades does Parkside Elementary serve?
Parkside Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Parkside Elementary?
Parkside Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 613 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Parkside Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Parkside Elementary 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 Parkside Elementary rank in UT?
Parkside Elementary ranks #910 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Parkside Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Parkside Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Parkside Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Parkside Elementary has 31% math proficiency (2025 RISE) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 RISE).
Is Parkside Elementary a charter school?
No, Parkside Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Parkside Elementary a Title I school?
No, Parkside Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Parkside Elementary?
54.8% of students at Parkside Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 613
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Utah County
- Phone
- (801) 610-8120
- Area population (ZIP 84057)
- 37,620
- Area average commute
- 20.9 min
- Area median age
- 28.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 RISE · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 RISE. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 RISE · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 RISE. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 84057; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2025 RISE; directory SY 2023–24
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