Public schools in Orem, UT

Orem has 23 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 4 high, 3 middle, 14 elementary, 2 other, enrolling 16,485 students. They are run by 5 districts and agencies; Alpine School District runs 18 of them.

The 5 districts and agencies that run Orem's public schools

Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.

DistrictSchools in OremDistrict students, fall 2022Spending per student, FY23
Alpine School District1887,136$9,266
Utah Schools for Deaf & Blind2223not reported
Noah Webster Academy1536$8,819
Utah County Academy of Science1556$7,881
Lumen Scholar Institute1382$10,298

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.

4 high schools in Orem, 4,806 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Mountain View High1,60024.725.1%Alpine
Timpanogos High1,47122.616.4%Alpine
Orem High1,22523.617.1%Alpine
Utah County Academy of Science51024.415.1%Utah County Academy of Science

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

3 middle schools in Orem, 3,379 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Lakeridge Jr High1,34424.326.6%Alpine
Canyon View Jr High1,06624.623.5%Alpine
Orem Jr High96923.731.4%Alpine

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

14 elementary schools in Orem, 7,793 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Cascade School88223.130.5%Alpine
Centennial Elementary76121.830.0%Alpine
Cherry Hill School69022.144.5%Alpine
Orem School65922.923.1%Alpine
Orchard School62525.122.9%Alpine
Windsor School59822.639.5%Alpine
Parkside Elementary58823.253.4%Alpine
Bonneville School56422.136.9%Alpine
Westmore School54320.048.6%Alpine
Foothill School53723.317.5%Alpine
The other 4 elementary schools
SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Noah Webster Academy52022.031.5%Noah Webster Academy
Aspen School41919.618.6%Alpine
Northridge School39718.814.1%Alpine
Blind South101.130.0%Utah Schools for Deaf & Blind

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

2 other schools in Orem, 507 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Lumen Scholar Institute45414.617.6%Lumen Scholar Institute
Elizabeth DeLong School of the Deaf536.520.8%Utah Schools for Deaf & Blind

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

How Orem's public schools compare with Utah's

The median Orem school has 22.8 students per full-time teacher, more than the Utah median of 20.9. 22% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 22% across the state. Its median school enrolls 598 students (state 536).

Orem against Utah, schools open in 2024-25 with students
OremUtah
Median students per teacher22.820.9
Median school size (students)598536
Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22)22%22%
Schools where every student eats free (CEP)0%7.1%
Charter schools13%13%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 23 Orem schools and the 1,044 Utah schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.

What to look at next in Orem

  1. Alpine School DistrictRuns 18 of Orem's 23 public schools and spent $9,266 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$9,266
  2. Mountain View High, the largest high school in Orem1,600 students in 2024-25, 24.7 per teacher.1,600
  3. Compare Alpine School District with Utah Schools for Deaf & BlindOrem's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
  4. The largest public schools in UtahUtah's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
  5. Find the school district for an Orem addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).

Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.

Other cities in Utah

  1. Salt Lake City86 schools
  2. Ogden50 schools
  3. West Valley City35 schools
  4. Sandy32 schools
  5. West Jordan32 schools
  6. Provo23 schools
  7. St George23 schools
  8. Layton22 schools

Questions about schools in Orem

  1. How many public schools are in Orem, UT?
    23 public schools with an address in Orem were open in 2024-25: 4 high, 3 middle, 14 elementary, 2 other, enrolling 16,485 students. 3 are charter schools.
  2. What is the largest high school in Orem?
    Mountain View High, with 1,600 students in 2024-25 (Alpine School District).
  3. Which districts run Orem's schools?
    Alpine School District (18 schools), Utah Schools for Deaf & Blind (2 schools), Noah Webster Academy (1 school), Utah County Academy of Science (1 school), and 1 more. A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.

These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.

Sources

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25