Enrollment
308
Elementary
DISTRICT 721 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WEST ORANGE-COVE CISD·NCES 484509007053
M B North E C Lrn Center
801 CORDREY, ORANGE, TX 77631 · (409) 882-5434 · Orange County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL308 STUDENTS
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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 308 | 100% |
Student demographics
60%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 63% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
M B North E C Lrn Center→West Orange-Stark Elementary School→West Orange-Stark Middle School→West Orange-Stark High School
Based on grade levels within WEST ORANGE-COVE CISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like M B North E C Lrn Center
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| M B North E C Lrn Center this school | 308 | 100.0% | N/A |
| Emeline Carpenter Elementary School NACOGDOCHES | 359 | 92.2% | 16.6% |
| Ned E Williams Elementary School LONGVIEW | 352 | 94.0% | 43.5% |
| Hale Elementary School ARLINGTON | 294 | 91.8% | 32.3% |
| Liberty-Eylau Early Childhood Center TEXARKANA | 269 | 91.4% | N/A |
| Spring Lake Park Elementary School TEXARKANA | 334 | 90.1% | 16.1% |
Matched among Texas 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 M B North E C Lrn Center ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Orange County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 308 | #4,152 of 4,938 | #11 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.4:1 | #2,814 of 4,622 | #6 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.3% | #1,382 of 4,628 | #2 of 11 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #29 of 4,789 | #1 of 11 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +14.5% | #576 of 1,307 | #3 of 7 |
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
308
+44 (+17%) vs 2020
+14% since 2000-01, when it was 271
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
was 14.7:1
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 | 308 | 20 | 15.4:1 | 100% (308) |
| 2023-24 | 326 | 21 | 15.5:1 | 99% (322) |
| 2022-23 | 323 | 19 | 17.0:1 | 95% (307) |
| 2020-21 | 264 | 18 | 14.7:1 | 100% (263) |
| 2017-18 | 269 | 16 | 16.8:1 | 100% (268) |
| 2015-16 | 270 | 15 | 18.0:1 | 99% (267) |
| 2010-11 | 298 | 18 | 16.6:1 | 92% (275) |
| 2000-01 | 271 | 18 | 15.1:1 | 97% (262) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for M B North E C Lrn Center.
Since 2017-18: students up 14% (269 to 308); teachers up 25% (16 to 20).
About M B North E C Lrn Center
Families in ORANGE, Texas, are served by M B North E C Lrn Center, a small elementary school. A federal count lists 308 students at the school, in pre-K. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Texas is about 519, so this school runs 41% smaller than that.
M B North E C Lrn Center is one school in WEST ORANGE-COVE CISD, a system of 4 schools with 2,592 students.
M B North E C Lrn Center is 57% Black by enrollment. The rest of enrollment is 19% Hispanic, 17% White, and 7% multiracial. Census estimates put the Black share of Orange County's population at about 8%. M B North E C Lrn Center's diversity index is 60%, against a US figure of 70%.
Teachers at the school number 20 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 15.4:1. That matches the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas fairly closely. The school's lunch program data list 100% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. For comparison, public schools in Orange County average 56%.
Within Orange County, the median household income is $72,104, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 18%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Besides M B North E C Lrn Center, Orange County has 24 other public schools.
Tekoa Academy of Accelerated Studies - Orange is the public school closest to M B North E C Lrn Center, about 0.4 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.
Locale data from NCES put M B North E C Lrn Center in a town close to an urbanized area (Town: Fringe).
Enrollment at M B North E C Lrn Center grew 17% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 264 to 308 students.
Community posts for M B North E C Lrn Center can cover school safety, transportation, and start times. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Orange County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in WEST ORANGE-COVE CISD
- West Orange-Stark Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,133 students
- West Orange-Stark High SchoolHigh · 659 students
- West Orange-Stark Middle SchoolMiddle · 492 students
Other schools in ORANGE
- West Orange-Stark Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,133 students
- Lit Cypr-Mrceville High SchoolHigh · 1,001 students
- Little Cypress Elementary SchoolElementary · 673 students
- West Orange-Stark High SchoolHigh · 659 students
- Little Cypress Junior High SchoolMiddle · 523 students
- Mauriceville Elementary SchoolElementary · 507 students
Nearby schools
- Tekoa Academy of Accelerated Studies - Orange0.4 mi · 85
- West Orange-Stark Middle School1.2 mi · 492
- West Orange-Stark Elementary School2.6 mi · 1,133
- Little Cypress Intermediate School2.6 mi · 344
- Little Cypress Elementary School2.6 mi · 673
- West Orange-Stark High School2.9 mi · 659
Frequently asked questions
About M B North E C Lrn CenterWhat is the total enrollment at M B North E C Lrn Center?
M B North E C Lrn Center enrolls approximately 308 students in grades PK-PK.
What age range does M B North E C Lrn Center serve?
M B North E C Lrn Center serves students from grade PK through grade PK.
How many teachers does M B North E C Lrn Center have?
M B North E C Lrn Center 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 Center?
At M B North E C Lrn Center, the student body is approximately 17% White, 19% Hispanic, 57% Black, 7% Two or more.
Is M B North E C Lrn Center public or private?
M B North E C Lrn Center is a public K-12 school, overseen by WEST ORANGE-COVE CISD.
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