📍 230 Montevista Avenue, Orange, Orange County, 22960
Orange Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Orange, Orange County. The school has 649 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Orange County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. 64% of students are proficient in reading. 44% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Orange Elementary enrolls 649 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 41 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% White, 19% Black or African American and 15% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 329 | 51% |
| Black or African American | 125 | 19% |
| Two or more races | 95 | 15% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 90 | 14% |
| Asian | 6 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
395 of the school's 649 students (61%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 395 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Orange Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 VA-70, state senate district 17, state house district 30.
Orange Elementary is one of 11 schools in Orange County Public Schools, based in Orange, Virginia. The district serves 5,074 students district-wide and employs 333 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 649 students, Orange Elementary is larger than the district average of about 461 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant