We strive to develop healthy attitudes that are supportive of life-long learning and productive citizenship.
We believe all students can learn and education is standards-based.
Telos offers a fully accredited academic program through Telos Academy.
Classes are kept intimate with a teacher ratio of 1:6.
Every attempt is made to work in a flexible way with all students and to take into account individual learning styles.
In addition to regular teachers, we have Academic Directors who are constantly involved in all areas of the education piece, and provide students with extra one - on - one time as needed.
Telos Academy is able to work with students who may want to earn college credit, make up missing credits, prepare for college, or work on getting a GED.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 53 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
53 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
21%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: The mission of Telos is to create inspiring interpersonal relationships that invite and assist all people to move toward their ultimate potential.
- We strive to develop healthy attitudes that are supportive of life-long learning and productive citizenship.
- We believe all students can learn and education is standards-based.
- Telos offers a fully accredited academic program through Telos Academy.
- Classes are kept intimate with a teacher ratio of 1:6.
- Every attempt is made to work in a flexible way with all students and to take into account individual learning styles.
- In addition to regular teachers, we have Academic Directors who are constantly involved in all areas of the education piece, and provide students with extra one - on - one time as needed.
- Telos Academy is able to work with students who may want to earn college credit, make up missing credits, prepare for college, or work on getting a GED.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Telos Academy?
The application deadline for Telos Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Telos Academy located?
Telos Academy is located in the Orem Park neighborhood of Orem, UT.
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