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#21 of 77 private schools in UT

Top 26% of private schools

Telos Academy

High School · Orem, UT

A private high school in Orem, UT serving grades 8th – 12th.

Private

870 W CENTER ST, Orem, UT 84057

  • 6.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in UT.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A-8.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio6.8:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A-7.9 / 10
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School Day Length6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,332.5
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B6.3 / 10
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Diversity Index41%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B-5.2 / 10
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Enrollment54
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in UT

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. UT average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Telos Academy 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 43Car-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.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White75.9%
Hispanic9.3%
Black7.4%
Asian3.7%
Two or More3.7%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Mountain View HighEnrollment path unverified4.510–120.3 mi1,541Compare →
Utah County Academy of ScienceCharter · enrollment unverified8.79–121.0 mi549Compare →
Lumen Scholar InstituteCharter · enrollment unverified7.3K–121.2 mi475Compare →

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.

Telos Academy is listed in Orem, UT; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Telos Academy

Telos Academy is a private high school in Orem, UT, serving approximately 54 students in grades 8th-12th with a 6.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #21 of 77 private schools in UT.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Telos Academy

What grades does Telos Academy serve?

Telos Academy serves students in grades 8th through 12th.

How many students attend Telos Academy?

Telos Academy has an enrollment of approximately 54 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Telos Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Telos Academy is 6.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Telos Academy rank in UT?

Telos Academy ranks #21 of 77 private schools in UT.

What is Telos Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Telos Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Telos Academy a private school?

Yes, Telos Academy is a private all-boys school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Telos Academy a religious school?

No, Telos Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
54
Gender Split
100% M / 0% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
private
Coed Status
all-boys
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
205 days
Setting
Small City
County
Utah County
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
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.
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 vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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