For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 645 students in the neighborhood of Sunset Heights, Orem, UT.
The top-ranked public school in Sunset Heights is Utah County Academy Of Science. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Sunset Heights, Orem, UT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Utah public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Utah public school average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Sunset Heights, Orem, UT (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Utah County Academy Of Science
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
940 W 800 S
Orem, UT 84058
(801) 863-2222
Orem, UT 84058
(801) 863-2222
Gr: 9-12 | 510 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Sunset Heights, Orem, UT?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Sunset Heights, Orem, UT include Utah County Academy Of Science.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Sunset Heights, Orem?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Sunset Heights, Orem.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Sunset Heights, Orem?
the neighborhood of Sunset Heights, Orem public schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Utah public schools average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
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