Orange Grove Elementary

Set in Anaheim, California, Orange Grove Elementary is a moderately sized elementary school, part of Anaheim Elementary. It serves 548 students across grades K through 6.

Anaheim Elementary comprises 24 schools with combined enrollment of 13,964 students; Orange Grove Elementary is among them.

Demographically, Orange Grove Elementary lists that nearly all students (93%) are Hispanic. Other groups include 3% multiracial, 2% White. By comparison, Orange County as a whole is about 34% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Orange Grove Elementary has 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 22.8:1. The state averages about 22.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 78% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Orange County runs at roughly 55%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Orange Grove Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 33.2%; this one delivers 22.4%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Orange County shows median household income runs about $116,289, about 44% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Orange Grove Elementary is one of 649 public schools in Orange County (combined enrollment of about 430,458 students).

Olive Street Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Orange Grove Elementary comes 7th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 27.0%.

The campus sits in a high-density setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Orange Grove Elementary's enrollment has contracted 13% since 2018, when it stood at 629 (now 548). Class-load math has narrowed: from 25.9:1 in 2018 to 22.8:1 in 2025.

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