📍 9600 Eucalyptus Dr., Bakersfield, Kern County, 93306
Orangewood Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bakersfield, Kern County. The school has 634 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Mary Michalski. It is part of the Edison Elementary school district. It serves grades K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.1:1.
Orangewood Elementary enrolls 634 students across grades K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 30 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% Hispanic or Latino, 7.6% White and 3.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 546 | 86% |
| White | 48 | 7.6% |
| Two or more races | 25 | 3.9% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
550 of the school's 634 students (87%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Orangewood Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Orangewood Elementary is one of 2 schools in Edison Elementary, based in Bakersfield, California. The district serves 1,106 students district-wide and employs 56 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 634 students, Orangewood Elementary is close to the district average of about 553 students per school.
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