📍 201 S. School Street, Orient, Adair County, 50858
Orient Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Orient, Adair County. The school has 84 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Dan Grandfield. It is part of the Orient-Macksburg Comm School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 5.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1. 55% of students are proficient in reading. 55% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Orient Elementary School enrolls 84 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 5.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% White, 3.6% Hispanic or Latino and 1.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 80 | 95% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 | 3.6% |
| Two or more races | 1 | 1.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
51 of the school's 84 students (61%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 48 qualify for free lunch and 3 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Orient Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-30, state senate district 10, state house district 20.
Orient Elementary School is one of 2 schools in Orient-Macksburg Comm School District, based in Orient, Iowa. The district serves 108 students district-wide and employs 12 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 84 students, Orient Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 54 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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