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#932 of 1,014 schools in UT

Westmore School

Elementary School · Alpine District

1150 S MAIN, Orem, UT 84058

Enrollment

515

Student-Teacher

19.8:1

Score

4.1

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Orem

#21 of 22

public schools

Utah elementary schools

#551 of 600

In district

#86 of 88

Alpine District

School environment

7.2 / 10

Strong

About Westmore School

Westmore School is a regular public elementary school located in Orem, Utah County. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, Westmore has an enrollment of 515 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.8:1 with 26 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting is nestled in the heart of a small city, offering easy access to community resources and local amenities.

Westmore School focuses on providing foundational education for young learners, covering subjects like ELA/Reading, Math, and Science. While the academic performance metrics show room for improvement—34% proficiency or above in ELA/Reading, 33% in Math, and 35% in Science—the school is dedicated to fostering an environment where students can grow and develop academically and socially. The MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and a state ranking of #812 among 1018 schools indicate that the school is at the lower end of academic performance but continues to work towards enhancing its educational offerings.

Westmore School is situated in an area with a strong community presence, making it easy for families to connect and support each other's children’s educational journeys.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.9Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.23 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.9Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency27.8%
Overall Proficiency28%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected-10.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile20th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$8,557

Westmore School — Students at Westmore School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

39.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 33.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 33.9%
School
State
N/A

Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
46%
ELA
40%
2021*
Math
24%
ELA
34%
2025
Math
29.1%
ELA
27.8%

* 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: 2.9/10.

How Westmore School Compares

See how Westmore School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.1/10
8th percentile in UT
Academic
3.9/10
3.9/10
Growth
2.9/10
Below average
Environment
7.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
39%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

1150 S MAIN, Orem, UT 84058

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Westmore School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Westridge School (rated 8.6/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Provo), which scores notably higher. Another option is Orem School (rated 7.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ARCHES ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 1.2 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
Lakeridge Jr High Orem 0.4 mi 6.5
Cherry Hill School Orem 0.8 mi 5.7
Noah Webster Academy Orem 1.0 mi 6.7
Centennial Elementary Orem 1.0 mi 5.0
Orem School Orem 1.1 mi 7.4
ARCHES ACADEMY Orem 1.2 mi 7.2
Orem High Orem 1.3 mi 6.1
Utah County Academy of Science Orem 1.2 mi 7.4
Westridge School Provo 1.6 mi 8.6
Mountain View High Orem 1.5 mi 4.0
TELOS ACADEMY Orem 1.8 mi 7.1
Lakeview School Provo 1.9 mi 6.3
Parkside Elementary Orem 1.9 mi 4.7
Provo High Provo 2.0 mi 4.5
Cascade School Orem 2.0 mi 6.4
Freedom Preparatory Academy Provo 2.2 mi 5.8
Independence High Provo 2.4 mi 6.3
Orem Jr High Orem 2.5 mi 6.5
PROVO CANYON SCHOOL-PROVO CAMPUS Provo 2.3 mi
IVY HALL ACADEMY Provo 2.3 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84058 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,474

Median Home Value

$441,900

Median Rent

$1,395/mo

Population

34,706

College Educated

41%

Homeownership

42.1%

Avg Commute

19 min

Poverty Rate

14.3%

Median Age

24.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Westmore School has a median household income of $71,474. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $441,900, with a median rent of $1,395/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.3%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Backman School Salt Lake City, UT 4.1
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LaVerkin School Laverkin, UT 4.1
Meadowbrook School Bountiful, UT 4.1
Mountain Shadows School West Jordan, UT 4.1
Lincoln School Layton, UT 4.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Westmore School

What grades does Westmore School serve?

Westmore School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Westmore School?

Westmore School has an enrollment of approximately 515 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Westmore School?

The student-teacher ratio at Westmore School is 19.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Westmore School rank in UT?

Westmore School is ranked #932 out of 1,014 schools in UT.

What is Westmore School's MySchoolScout rating?

Westmore School has a composite rating of 4.1 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 Westmore School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Westmore School has 33.0% math proficiency and 33.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Westmore School a charter school?

No, Westmore School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Westmore School a Title I school?

No, Westmore School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westmore School?

39.4% of students at Westmore 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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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,534/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Orem). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
515
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
39.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Utah County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Alpine District
District Enrollment
87,051
Schools in District
91
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,266
District Rank
#86 of 88

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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