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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WEST ORANGE-COVE CISD·NCES 484509007053

M B NORTH E C LRN CTR

801 CORDREY, ORANGE, TX 77631 · (409) 882-5434 · Orange County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL308 STUDENTS
Enrollment
308
Elementary
DISTRICT 721 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.4:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
308 students
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
308
Student demographics
White
17%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
19%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 54%
Black
57%
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 13%
Two+
7%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 3%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
52%
Female
48%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
308
+39 (+14%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
was 16.8:1
% White
17%
was 15%
% Hispanic
19%
was 15%
% Black
57%
was 61%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About M B NORTH E C LRN CTR

M B NORTH E C LRN CTR, a tight-knit elementary-level community in ORANGE, Texas, overseen by WEST ORANGE-COVE CISD, enrolls 308 students, covering grade pre-K. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so M B NORTH E C LRN CTR sits 41% leaner than that benchmark.

M B NORTH E C LRN CTR is one of 4 schools operated by WEST ORANGE-COVE CISD, a district that caters to 2,592 students overall.

On demographics, M B NORTH E C LRN CTR reports that Black students make up the majority at 57%. Beyond that, the school logs 19% Hispanic, 17% White, 7% multiracial. That is noticeably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 8%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.4:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Orange County runs at roughly 56%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Orange County put the typical household earns roughly $72,104 per year, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Orange County's 25 public schools (combined enrollment of about 15,100 students), M B NORTH E C LRN CTR is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES - ORANGE, roughly 0.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at M B NORTH E C LRN CTR has grew 14%, going from 269 students in 2018 to 308 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 16.8:1 in 2018 to 15.4:1 in 2025.

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Orange County at a glance

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Population
85,307
Census ACS
Median income
$72,104
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
25
15,100 students

Quick facts

School name
M B NORTH E C LRN CTR
District
WEST ORANGE-COVE CISD
Address
801 CORDREY, ORANGE, TX 77631
Phone
(409) 882-5434
County
Orange County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
308
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
15.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
308 (100%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
484509007053
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About M B NORTH E C LRN CTR
What is the total enrollment at M B NORTH E C LRN CTR?
M B NORTH E C LRN CTR enrolls approximately 308 students in grades PK-PK.
What age range does M B NORTH E C LRN CTR serve?
M B NORTH E C LRN CTR serves students from grade PK through grade PK.
How many teachers does M B NORTH E C LRN CTR have?
M B NORTH E C LRN CTR employs 20 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at M B NORTH E C LRN CTR?
At M B NORTH E C LRN CTR, the student body is approximately 17% White, 19% Hispanic, 57% Black, 7% Two or more.
Is M B NORTH E C LRN CTR public or private?
M B NORTH E C LRN CTR is a public K-12 school, overseen by WEST ORANGE-COVE CISD.
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