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Orem Jr High

765 N 600 W, OREM, UT, 84057

Ranked 137 of 193 in Utah

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About Orem Jr High

Orem Jr. High School is located at 51 East 600 North in the central area of Orem, UT 84057, placing it within a walkable suburban neighborhood with parks, shops, and community services nearby. The school serves 7–9th graders. Approximately 892 students attend. The latest district data shows a 21:1 student–teacher ratio. About 28% of students are proficient in math and 34% in reading, according to state tests. The student body is 49% female and 51% male. Orem Jr. High School offers a balanced academic program with electives and extracurricular options designed to help students grow both academically and personally during the middle grades. In the local real estate market around the school, median property values commonly range from about $450,000 to $650,000, giving families a range of housing options close to schools, parks, and everyday conveniences in Orem. Many parents say Orem Jr. High School teachers work to keep families informed about student progress and create a welcoming and supportive environment. With solid proficiency outcomes and a focus on collaboration between school and families, Orem Jr. High School is recognized as one of the best middle schools in Utah.

Orem Jr High Contact Information

Address

765 N 600 W, OREM, UT, 84057

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Phone

(801) 610-8142

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 28%
Reading 34%
State average proficiency is 28% in Math and 34% in Reading.
42
Full-time Teachers
21 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
892
Total Students
$79448
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 137 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Orem Jr High

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 51.57%
Asian 0.67%
Hispanic 39.69%
Black 0.45%
Two+ Races 4.04%
Native Am. 0.22%
White
51.57%
Asian
0.67%
Hispanic
39.69%
Black
0.45%
Two+ Races
4.04%
Native Am.
0.22%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 892
48.99%
437 Female
51.01%
455 Male

Student Population

892 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 21 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

297 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Orem Jr. High is scheduled to hold a spelling bee on January 13. The event will take place in the school auditorium from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM. The spelling bee offers an academic contest centered on linguistic proficiency for enrolled students.

FAQ

Q1. What enrollment steps must families complete for Orem Jr High?

Ans. Orem Jr High enrolls students through district registration with verification of required documents.

Q2. How does Orem Jr High structure daily instructional routines?

Ans. Orem Jr High follows a structured daily schedule to support consistent classroom routines.

Q3. How does Orem Jr High communicate attendance expectations?

Ans. Orem Jr High communicates attendance expectations through school guidelines and family communications.

Q4. How does Orem Jr High share emergency notifications with families?

Ans. Orem Jr High shares emergency notifications through automated phone calls and electronic alerts.

Q5. How do families schedule meetings with staff at Orem Jr High?

Ans. Orem Jr High schedules meetings through direct coordination with teachers or administrators.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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