Alpine Online School vs. Orchard School
Should you attend Alpine Online School or Orchard 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
Alpine Online School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Orchard School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 110 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Alpine Online School ranks in the top 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Utah state average of 39%). 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 18:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 710 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 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 25:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-6
Total Students
110 students
710 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
25:1
n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#435 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#50 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
68%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
42
Kindergarten Students
9
75
Grade 1 Students
10
107
Grade 2 Students
6
107
Grade 3 Students
11
98
Grade 4 Students
13
97
Grade 5 Students
6
90
Grade 6 Students
24
94
Grade 7 Students
20
-
Grade 8 Students
11
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
14%
27%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
80%
66%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
