C.S. Lewis Academy vs Orchard Hills School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Utah, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
C.S. Lewis Academy
Santaquin · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
224 students
Orchard Hills School
Santaquin · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
742 students
| Measure | C.S. Lewis Academy Santaquin, Utah | Orchard Hills School Santaquin, Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #545 of 580 | #409 of 580 |
| National rank | #42159 of 50,301 | #31279 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 224 | 742 |
| Enrollment | 224 | 742 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.6% | 24.3% |
| Students per teacher | 18.7 | 22.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 37% |
| city | Santaquin | Santaquin |
| state | Utah | Utah |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Orchard Hills School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.0 vs 24.2).
- •Orchard Hills School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 17%).
- •Orchard Hills School does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 27%).
- •Orchard Hills School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.3% vs 53.6%).
- •C.S. Lewis Academy does better on students per teacher (18.7 vs 22.5).
- •Orchard Hills School is the larger school with 742 students compared with 224.
- •C.S. Lewis Academy is a charter school while Orchard Hills School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is C.S. Lewis Academy better than Orchard Hills School?
On the Success Index (US), Orchard Hills School ranks higher (41.0 vs 24.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are C.S. Lewis Academy and Orchard Hills School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Santaquin and Santaquin in Utah.
Which has the better Enrollment?
C.S. Lewis Academy: 224. Orchard Hills School: 742. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do C.S. Lewis Academy and Orchard Hills School rank in Utah?
C.S. Lewis Academy is 545th of 580 and Orchard Hills School is 409th of 580 among elementary schools in Utah on the 2025 Success Index (US).