Vineyard School Guide
Trailside Elementary School, Vineyard
Everything a homebuyer needs on Trailside Elementary: how it rates, which junior high and high school it feeds into, and what homes inside the boundary cost.
Last updated: July 27, 2026
The short answer
Trailside Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades K to 6 in the Alpine School District, in the lakeside city of Vineyard, Utah. It opened in August 2021 and carries a 7 out of 10 GreatSchools rating. Under the current feeder pattern, Trailside Elementary students move on to a junior high in the Orem area, then to Mountain View High School in Orem.
Trailside Elementary, 452 N Vineyard Loop Road, Vineyard, UT 84058. Alpine School District.
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How good is Trailside Elementary?
Trailside Elementary earns a 7 out of 10 GreatSchools rating and is described as performing above average compared to Utah public and charter schools serving the same grades. As one of the newest campuses in the Alpine School District, it opened in 2021 with modern classrooms and has filled quickly alongside the surrounding neighborhoods.
The standout number here is size. With roughly 1,050 students, Trailside is one of the largest elementary schools in the state, a direct result of how fast Vineyard has grown. The reported student to teacher ratio sits around 23 to 1, but a school this large can vary a lot by grade, so ask about specific class sizes when you visit.
Where Trailside Elementary feeds
Elementary schools matter for the early years, but families usually want to see the whole path. Under the current Alpine School District pattern, the progression runs:
- Elementary: Trailside Elementary, grades K to 6
- Junior high: an Orem-area junior high, typically Orem Junior High or Lakeridge Junior High, grades 7 to 9
- High: Mountain View High School in Orem, grades 10 to 12
Because Vineyard sits at the edge of the Orem boundary, junior high assignments can shift block to block, so confirm your exact address. Mountain View High School does not yet have its own guide on this site, so use our Vineyard area page to explore the wider market while you check assignments.
Keep the coming district change in view as well. Alpine School District is splitting into three smaller districts that begin operating July 1, 2027, and Vineyard is grouped with Orem, Lindon, and Pleasant Grove in the new south district, provisionally called Timpanogos School District. Boundaries and feeder patterns can be revisited during a transition like this, so verify current assignments before you rely on them.
Homes in the Trailside Elementary boundary
The Trailside Elementary boundary covers some of the newest construction in Vineyard, so the housing stock is overwhelmingly recent. Expect a mix of single-family homes, townhomes, and condos, many within walking or biking distance of parks, trails, and the growing Vineyard downtown. As of July 2026, active listings in the area generally run:
- Entry level: townhomes and condos from the high $300,000s to the mid $400,000s
- Typical: single-family homes in the high $400,000s to the $600,000s
- Upper end: larger and newer homes into the $700,000s and above
Prices change over time, so treat these as a snapshot.
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A local broker’s take
Trailside is the school many Vineyard buyers picture when they imagine the new-build side of the city: a modern campus, a young and growing student body, and neighborhoods that keep expanding around it. The upside is newer construction at accessible prices with strong amenities. The thing to plan for is scale and change, since the school is very large and the 2027 district split could reshape long-term boundaries. When you find a home you like, we will confirm its current elementary, junior high, and high school assignments before you write an offer.
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Enrolling and location
Families within the boundary receive guaranteed enrollment. Utah’s open enrollment policy allows applications from outside the boundary, subject to available space, through the Alpine School District. Because Trailside is already one of the largest elementary schools in Utah, outside transfers may be limited, so apply early if you are coming from outside the boundary.
When you are ready to find a home in the Trailside Elementary area, call 801-999-8005 or reach out here, and we will pull current listings inside the boundary and confirm the attendance area on any address you are considering.
Sources: GreatSchools, SchoolDigger, Niche, U.S. News and World Report, the Alpine School District, and reporting on the Alpine School District split from the Salt Lake Tribune, Deseret News, and KSL. School data reflects the most recent published figures for the 2023 to 2024 and 2024 to 2025 school years. Price ranges reflect active listings as of July 2026 and change over time. Feeder assignments can vary by address and may change with the 2027 district split, so verify current assignments with the Alpine School District.
Trailside Elementary School, Vineyard FAQ
Frequently asked questions
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What grades does Trailside Elementary serve?
Trailside Elementary serves grades K to 6 in the Alpine School District, in Vineyard, Utah. It opened in August 2021 and also runs a preschool program.
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Is Trailside Elementary a good school?
It holds a 7 out of 10 GreatSchools rating and is described as performing above average compared to Utah schools serving the same grades. It is also one of the largest elementary schools in the state by enrollment, with roughly 1,050 students, so ask about class sizes when you tour.
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What junior high and high school does Trailside Elementary feed into?
Under the current pattern, Trailside Elementary students continue to a junior high in the Orem area, typically Orem Junior High or Lakeridge Junior High, and then to Mountain View High School in Orem. Boundaries can vary by address, so confirm your exact assignment.
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How will the Alpine School District split affect Trailside?
Alpine School District is splitting into three smaller districts, with the new districts operating from July 1, 2027. Vineyard is grouped with Orem, Lindon, and Pleasant Grove in the new south district, provisionally called Timpanogos School District. Boundaries and feeder patterns could be revisited during that transition, so verify current assignments before you rely on them.
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Can I send my child to Trailside Elementary if I live outside the boundary?
Often, yes. Utah's open enrollment lets you apply from outside the boundary, subject to available space, through the Alpine School District. Families inside the boundary receive guaranteed enrollment, though a very full school can limit outside transfers.
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How do I find homes that feed into Trailside Elementary?
Search the Trailside Elementary attendance area directly on zoomUTAH, or reach out and we will pull current listings inside the boundary for you. Always verify the boundary on a specific address before you write an offer, since lines can change.
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