Orchard School vs. Alpine Online School
Should you attend Orchard School or Alpine Online 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
Orchard School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Alpine Online School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 625 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 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (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 25:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 106 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Alpine Online 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%). 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 21:1 is equal to the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-8
Total Students
625 students
106 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#77 out of 957 schools in UT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#564 out of 957 schools in UT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
20-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
-
Kindergarten Students
59
6
Grade 1 Students
86
5
Grade 2 Students
82
9
Grade 3 Students
92
8
Grade 4 Students
91
4
Grade 5 Students
84
17
Grade 6 Students
95
15
Grade 7 Students
-
14
Grade 8 Students
-
27
Grade 9 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
29%
18%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
62%
61%
% Hawaiian
3%
11%
% Two or more races
5%
8%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%