Total enrollment
108
-53 (-33%) vs SY 2017-18
2 schools in Orient
Iowa · Public K-12
Orient's public schools total 2 across the city, with enrollment of about 108 and an average school size near 54.
7-year change in Orient
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
92%
was 94%
% Hispanic
6%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orient Elementary School | Elementary | PK-06 | 58 |
| Orient-Macksburg Senior High School | High | 07-12 | 50 |
About Orient
Orient is a low-population Iowa city in terms of public-school footprint, with 2 schools and 108 students total.
In terms of grade levels, the city spans 1 elementary, and 1 high.
Schools in Orient average about 54 students each, 86% noticeably below the Iowa norm.
Trend over the past 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 108 students, declined 33% from the 161 reported in SY 2017-18.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Orient discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.