Blind South serves 12 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 12 students
- Minority Enrollment: 33%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Blind South ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
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Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Blind South's student population of 12 students has grown by 200% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
12 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
The diversity score of Blind South is 0.49, 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.
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
8%
20%
Black
n/a
1%
White
67%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
25%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
24%
School Statewide Testing
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 Blind South?
12 students attend Blind South.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Blind South students are White, 25% of students are Two or more races, and 8% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Blind South offer ?
Blind South offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Blind South part of?
Blind South is part of Utah Schools For The Deaf And The Blind School District.
In what neighborhood is Blind South located?
Blind South is located in the Scera Park South neighborhood of Orem, UT. There are 2 other public schools located in Scera Park South.
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