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Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande
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About Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande
Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande is one of the medium-sized all-grades campuss in Victorville, California, operated by Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande District, with 862 students on its rolls from grades K through 12. That puts it 43% above the typical public school in California, which averages around 602 students.
Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande sits inside Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande District, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.
On demographics, Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande logs that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 63% of enrollment; the rest reads as 24% White, 6% Black, 5% multiracial.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande shows 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 22.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.6:1, putting Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 86% of students at Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against San Bernardino County (around 74%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.
Around the school, community-level numbers for San Bernardino County indicate median household income runs about $85,478, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande is one of 583 public schools in San Bernardino County (combined enrollment of about 393,648 students).
The closest other public school is Cobalt Institute of Math and Science, roughly 0.8 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
The school occupies an outlying site. Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.
In the discussion threads here, members of the Mojave River Academy - Oro Grande community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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