Other / mixed grade configuration · Orem, UT

Windsor School

Federal NCES profile for Windsor School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 12/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 490003000035
0/100100/10012/100
👥 S:T ratio
12
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
6
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Windsor School earns 12/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Utah median.

#15 of 19
schools in Orem · Resource Index
12
Resource Index · Lower
22.1:1
students per teacher
37.8%
free-lunch eligible

Windsor School has class sizes near the Utah median. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Windsor School ranks #15 of 19 schools in Orem, UT.

School address

Enrollment

598

Utah · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

27.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

22.1:1

vs 21.4:1 Utah avg

+3% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

37.8%

vs 28.0% Utah avg

+35% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Windsor School compares with Utah and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Windsor School

Windsor School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Orem, Utah, enrolling 598 students.

At 22.1:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Utah median, within a few percentage points of the 21.4:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 37.8% of students eligible for free meals.

With 598 students, its enrollment sits close to the Utah median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 96% of the 1,065 Utah schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 214 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Utah schools statewide, it ranks #187, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (58%) and White (37%) (diversity index 53/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 1196 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 37.8% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The federal civil-rights collection also records 2 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Alpine District also operates Cedar Valley High (3,300 students) and Westlake High (3,052 students) alongside Windsor School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Windsor School compares

Windsor School on the metrics families compare, against Utah and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Utah Utah avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 22.1:1 ▲ 3% 21.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 37.8% ▲ 35% 28.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 598 top 40% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

22.1:1
Leaner classes than 10% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
598
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
37.8%
free-lunch eligible - 35% above the Utah average of 28.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
22.1:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 58% in Utah - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
37.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$8,458
per pupil, district-wide - below Utah avg of $9,792
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 57.9%
White 37.0%
Two or More 2.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.3%
African American 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 57.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 52.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 52.7, Windsor School is more mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Alpine District, which includes Windsor School.

$8,458
Per student
-14%
vs Utah
Avg $9,792
-49%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 36.4%
State 51.6%
Federal 12.0%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Windsor School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Cedar Valley High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Westlake High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lone Peak High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Skyridge High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
American Fork High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Windsor School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Alpine District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Utah, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Windsor School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Windsor School

How many students attend Windsor School?

Windsor School has 598 students enrolled. It is a public school in Orem, UT.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Windsor School?

The student-teacher ratio at Windsor School is 22.1:1, which is 3% higher than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 41% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Windsor School?

37.8% of students at Windsor School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Windsor School?

The largest demographic group at Windsor School is Hispanic or Latino at 57.9% of enrollment, in Orem, UT. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Windsor School?

Windsor School has a Resource Investment Index of 12/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Windsor School rank among schools in Orem?

By Resource Investment Index, Windsor School ranks #15 of 19 schools in Orem, UT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Orem on the city page.

Is Windsor School a good school?

Windsor School earns 12/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Utah median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Alpine District?

Besides Windsor School, Alpine District also operates Cedar Valley High (3,300 students), Westlake High (3,052 students), and Lone Peak High (2,484 students). See the Alpine District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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