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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CATALINA FOOTHILLS UNIFIED DISTRICT (4410)·NCES 040176000116

Orange Grove Middle School

1911 E ORANGE GROVE RD, TUCSON, AZ 85718 · (520) 209-8200 · Pima County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL683 STUDENTS
Enrollment
683
Middle
DISTRICT 589 · STATE 494
Student : Teacher
19.9:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.9:1 · STATE 17.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
236
Grade 7
220
Grade 8
227
Student demographics
White
38757%
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
18427%
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 48%
Black
30%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Asian
416%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 3%
Two+
639%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 4%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
32748%
Female
35652%

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Test scores

AASA 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
71.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . +3.0pp since 2017
Math
58.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -15.0pp since 2017
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
683
+8 (+1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
19.9:1
was 27.0:1
% White
57%
was 61%
% Hispanic
27%
was 24%
% Black
0%
was 2%
% Asian
6%
was 8%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Orange Grove Middle School

Orange Grove Middle School, a moderately sized 6-8 campus in TUCSON, Arizona, operated by Catalina Foothills Unified District (4410), hosts 683 students, covering grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 38% above the state mean of about 494.

Orange Grove Middle School is one of 8 schools operated by Catalina Foothills Unified District (4410), a district that instructs 5,088 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Orange Grove Middle School shows that 57% of the student body identifies as White; the rest breaks down as 27% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 6% Asian. Compared to Pima County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, Orange Grove Middle School logs 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 19.9:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.8:1 average.

In the area at large, Pima County reports that median household earnings sit near $70,315, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Pima County runs 398 public schools (combined enrollment of about 140,692 students), of which Orange Grove Middle School is one.

Manzanita School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Orange Grove Middle School operates from a residential location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count stayed largely flat: 675 students in 2018 compared to 683 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 27.0:1 in 2018 to 19.9:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for Orange Grove Middle School typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Pima County at a glance

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Population
1,060,490
Census ACS
Median income
$70,315
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
398
140,692 students

Quick facts

School name
Orange Grove Middle School
District
Catalina Foothills Unified District (4410)
Address
1911 E ORANGE GROVE RD, TUCSON, AZ 85718
Phone
(520) 209-8200
County
Pima County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
683
Teachers (FTE)
34
Student–teacher ratio
19.9:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
040176000116
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Catalina Foothills Unified District (4410)
Other schools in TUCSON
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Orange Grove Middle School
How many students attend Orange Grove Middle School?
Orange Grove Middle School enrolls approximately 683 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Orange Grove Middle School serve?
Orange Grove Middle School serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Orange Grove Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Orange Grove Middle School is approximately 19.9:1 (34 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Orange Grove Middle School?
At Orange Grove Middle School, the student body is approximately 57% White, 27% Hispanic, 0% Black, 6% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is Orange Grove Middle School public or private?
Orange Grove Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Catalina Foothills Unified District (4410).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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