Parkside Elementary School

Parkside Elementary School serves 613 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 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).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 613 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • : 30% (Btm 50% in UT)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Parkside Elementary School's student population of 613 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
613 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Parkside Elementary School is 0.51, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (UT)
30%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
62%
20%
Black
1%
1%
White
33%
71%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.51
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Parkside Elementary School?
613 students attend Parkside Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Parkside Elementary School students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Parkside Elementary School?
Parkside Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 21:1.
What grades does Parkside Elementary School offer ?
Parkside Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Parkside Elementary School part of?
Parkside Elementary School is part of Alpine School District.
In what neighborhood is Parkside Elementary School located?
Parkside Elementary School is located in the Suncrest neighborhood of Orem, UT.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 613 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

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