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 659 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 40%). 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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Parkside Elementary School serves 588 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
659 students
588 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#56 out of 957 schools in UT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
30%
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
41
39
Kindergarten Students
85
87
Grade 1 Students
80
75
Grade 2 Students
83
72
Grade 3 Students
75
79
Grade 4 Students
98
68
Grade 5 Students
112
80
Grade 6 Students
85
88
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
27%
65%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
66%
31%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%