Orchard Hills School vs. Santaquin School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 580 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Orchard Hills School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 677 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Santaquin 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 37% (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 20:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
580 students
677 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#514 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#645 out of 975 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
37%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
20
2
Kindergarten Students
96
116
Grade 1 Students
89
130
Grade 2 Students
94
110
Grade 3 Students
99
109
Grade 4 Students
81
106
Grade 5 Students
101
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
16%
18%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
79%
77%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a


% Two or more races
3%
3%


Diversity Score
0.35
0.38


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
21%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%

