Lakeridge Jr High School vs. Orem Jr High School
Should you attend Lakeridge Jr High School or Orem Jr High 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
Lakeridge Jr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Orem Jr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,360 students in grades 7-9, Lakeridge Jr High School ranks in the bottom 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 31% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 892 students in grades 7-9, Orem Jr High School ranks in the bottom 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 24% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
7-9
7-9
Total Students
1,360 students
892 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#501 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#756 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
38%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
452
279
Grade 8 Students
446
341
Grade 9 Students
462
272
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
33%
40%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
58%
52%
% Hawaiian
2%
3%
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
