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Enrollment
548
Elementary
DISTRICT 582 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ANAHEIM ELEMENTARY·NCES 060261011958
Orange Grove Elementary
1000 South Harbor Blvd., Anaheim, CA 92805 · (714) 517-8968 · Orange County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL548 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 5% of California public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- DThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
22.8:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.6:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
78%
426 students
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 97 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 81 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 63 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 74 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 81 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 70 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 82 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (97) is 18% larger than its 6th grade class (82).
Student demographics
14%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
24.4%
CA avg 49.1% . +5.4pp since 2014
Math
14.4%
CA avg 37.7% . +1.4pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 24 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 14 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 1 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 8.7% | 15.7% | 23.8% | 51.8% |
| Math | 4.3% | 10.1% | 30.7% | 54.9% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 24.4% | 14.4% |
| 2023-24 | 24.4% | 19.7% |
| 2022-23 | 23.9% | 18.4% |
| 2021-22 | 28.5% | 17.2% |
| 2018-19 | 25.4% | 22.6% |
| 2017-18 | 21.4% | 14.0% |
| 2016-17 | 19.8% | 11.4% |
| 2015-16 | 20.0% | 15.0% |
| 2014-15 | 19.0% | 13.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
21.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.0%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-13.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 21% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Orange Grove Elementary
Orange Grove Elementary's state test result (21.0% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orange Grove Elementary this school | 548 | 77.7% | 21.0% |
| El Gabilan Elementary Salinas | 548 | 78.3% | 18.6% |
| Longfellow Elementary Whittier | 499 | 78.4% | 47.9% |
| Emmett S. Finley Elementary Holtville | 559 | 80.0% | 35.4% |
| Mountain Vista Elementary Indio | 599 | 76.8% | 29.1% |
| Calaveras Elementary Hollister | 556 | 75.9% | 20.7% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Orange Grove Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Orange County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 21.0% | #4,495 of 5,151 | #365 of 381 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 14.4% | #4,798 of 5,172 ▼ 592 | #375 of 382 ▼ 13 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 24.4% | #4,539 of 5,172 ▼ 180 | #365 of 382 ▼ 7 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -3.5pp | #836 of 5,116 | #58 of 381 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 548 | #1,880 of 5,915 | #139 of 404 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.8:1 | #2,816 of 5,352 | #138 of 398 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 13.6% | #4,773 of 5,354 | #354 of 398 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 77.7% | #2,388 of 5,625 | #129 of 400 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -12.9% | #2,303 of 3,837 | #220 of 324 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
548
-32 (-6%) vs 2020
-24% since 2010-11, when it was 721
Student : Teacher
22.8:1
was 23.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 548 | 24.1 | 22.8:1 | 78% (426) |
| 2023-24 | 560 | 24 | 23.3:1 | 93% (523) |
| 2022-23 | 575 | 24.1 | 23.9:1 | 81% (463) |
| 2020-21 | 580 | 25 | 23.2:1 | 91% (530) |
| 2017-18 | 629 | 24.3 | 25.9:1 | 93% (585) |
| 2015-16 | 668 | 23 | 29.0:1 | 88% (585) |
| 2010-11 | 721 | N/A | N/A | 96% (689) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Orange Grove Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 13% (629 to 548); teachers down 1% (24.3 to 24.1).
About Orange Grove Elementary
In Anaheim, California, Orange Grove Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school. The school counted 548 students in 2024-25, covering kindergarten through 6.
A total of 24 schools make up Anaheim Elementary, with 13,964 students enrolled.
Roughly 93% of students at Orange Grove Elementary are Hispanic. Other groups make up 3% multiracial and 2% White. County-wide, 34% of Orange County residents are Hispanic. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 14%.
The school's 24.1 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.8:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in California is similar, at 22.3:1. Income data for the school show 78% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Orange County average 55%.
Orange Grove Elementary holds a D allk12 Grade, placing it above 5% of California public elementary schools.
The school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 21.0%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 34.0%.
American Community Survey estimates for Orange County show that the median household earns about $116,289 a year, about 44% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. Across Orange County, 649 public schools serve about 430,458 students.
Orange Grove Elementary's nearest public school is Olive Street Elementary (about 0.6 miles). There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Among the 8 closest schools with test data, this one included, Orange Grove Elementary ranks 7th on average proficiency.
In the federal locale system, Orange Grove Elementary is coded City: Large, for schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Over 4 years, enrollment decreased by 32 students, from 580 to 548.
Use the discussion section to ask about special education services, counseling, and support programs at Orange Grove Elementary. You can also rate the school on this page.
Orange County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
3,165,820
Census ACS
Median income
$116,289
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
44%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
649
430,458 students
Quick facts
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Other Orange Grove Elementary schools
6 other US public schools in 5 states are named Orange Grove Elementary. Orange Grove Elementary is the largest of the 7.
- Orange Grove ElementaryWhittier, CA · 324 students
- Orange Grove Elementary SchoolHOUSTON, TX · 516 students
- Orange Grove Elementary SchoolSomerton, AZ · 412 students
- ORANGE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSEMINOLE, FL · 405 students
- Orange Grove Elementary SchoolORANGE GROVE, TX · 386 students
Nearby schools
- Olive Street Elementary0.6 mi · 417
- Franklin (Benjamin) Elementary0.6 mi · 604
- Revere (Paul) Elementary0.6 mi · 622
- Jefferson (Thomas) Elementary0.7 mi · 513
- Ross (Betsy) Elementary0.9 mi · 731
- Epic California Academy1.0 mi · 1,022
Frequently asked questions
About Orange Grove ElementaryHow many students attend Orange Grove Elementary?
Orange Grove Elementary enrolls approximately 548 students in grades KG-06.
Is Orange Grove Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Orange Grove Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Orange Grove Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Orange Grove Elementary is approximately 22.8:1 (24 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Orange Grove Elementary?
At Orange Grove Elementary, the student body is approximately 2% White, 93% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Orange Grove Elementary in?
Orange Grove Elementary is part of Anaheim Elementary.
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