Orem School vs. Parkside Elementary School
Should you attend Orem School or Parkside Elementary 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
Top Rankings
Orem School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Parkside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 680 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Orem 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 22:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Parkside Elementary School serves 613 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
680 students
613 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#50 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
n/a
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
n/a
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
57
46
Kindergarten Students
81
83
Grade 1 Students
86
74
Grade 2 Students
84
87
Grade 3 Students
83
66
Grade 4 Students
105
80
Grade 5 Students
83
85
Grade 6 Students
101
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
25%
62%
% Black
1%
1%
n/a
% White
67%
33%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%
