Alpine Online School vs. Orchard School
Should you attend Alpine Online School or Orchard School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Alpine Online School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Orchard School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 102 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Alpine Online School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 657 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Orchard School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-6
Total Students
102 students
657 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
23:1
n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#435 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#50 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
68%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
38
Kindergarten Students
8
63
Grade 1 Students
9
88
Grade 2 Students
12
100
Grade 3 Students
4
105
Grade 4 Students
14
90
Grade 5 Students
9
91
Grade 6 Students
10
82
Grade 7 Students
16
-
Grade 8 Students
20
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
17%
27%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
74%
65%
% Hawaiian
4%
2%
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
