Enrollment
124
Elementary
STATE 380
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ORONDO SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 530639000949
Orondo Elementary and Middle School
100 ORONDO SCHOOL ROAD, ORONDO, WA 98843 · (509) 784-1333 · Douglas County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL124 STUDENTS
·
allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
9 FTE teachers
STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
83%
103 students
STATE 51%
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 | 17 | 14% |
| Kindergarten | 14 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 14 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 12 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 16 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 8 | 6% |
| Grade 5 | 13 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 15 | 12% |
| Grade 7 | 6 | 5% |
| Grade 8 | 9 | 7% |
Student demographics
28%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 68% · 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
QUIET COMMUNITY
Be the first to start a discussion at Orondo Elementary and Middle School.
START A DISCUSSIONTest scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2022-23 . % Met or Exceeded StandardEnglish Language Arts
26.9%
WA avg 49.0% . -11.8pp since 2014
Math
30.4%
WA avg 39.2% . +4.2pp since 2014
What this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 27 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 30 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 49 and 39. Reading and writing scores are down about 12 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 4 points.
Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 26.9% | 30.4% |
| 2021-22 | 55.6% | 22.2% |
| 2018-19 | 50.0% | 37.6% |
| 2017-18 | 43.8% | 35.5% |
| 2016-17 | 54.4% | 40.4% |
| 2015-16 | 41.5% | 37.2% |
| 2014-15 | 38.7% | 26.2% |
% Met or Exceeded Standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like Orondo Elementary and Middle School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orondo Elementary and Middle School this school | 124 | 83.1% | N/A |
| George Elementary QUINCY | 163 | 77.9% | 18.9% |
| Tieton Elementary School Tieton | 202 | 75.7% | 39.8% |
| Head Start Walla Walla | 112 | 97.3% | N/A |
| Mattawa Elementary Mattawa | 199 | 85.9% | 12.9% |
| Whitstran Elementary Prosser | 261 | 78.5% | N/A |
Matched among Washington 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 Orondo Elementary and Middle School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Washington | In Douglas County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 30.4% | #873 of 1,103 ▲ 123 | #7 of 9 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 26.9% | #993 of 1,102 ▼ 603 | #8 of 9 ▼ 5 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 124 | #1,153 of 1,268 | #9 of 10 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 83.1% | #85 of 1,169 | #2 of 9 |
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
124
-56 (-31%) vs 2020
-40% since 1990-91, when it was 206
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
was 18.0:1
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 | 124 | 9.2 | 13.5:1 | 83% (103) |
| 2023-24 | 131 | 10.5 | 12.5:1 | 85% (111) |
| 2022-23 | 139 | 12.1 | 11.5:1 | 82% (114) |
| 2020-21 | 180 | 10 | 18.0:1 | 78% (140) |
| 2017-18 | 184 | 11.4 | 16.2:1 | 89% (164) |
| 2015-16 | 156 | 10 | 15.6:1 | 88% (138) |
| 2010-11 | 187 | 12 | 15.6:1 | 98% (184) |
| 2000-01 | 231 | 12 | 19.3:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 206 | 11 | 18.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Orondo Elementary and Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 33% (184 to 124); teachers down 20% (11.4 to 9.2).
About Orondo Elementary and Middle School
Orondo Elementary and Middle School is a public very small elementary school in ORONDO, Washington. There are 124 students enrolled, covering pre-K through 8. The school is 67% below the average for elementary schools in Washington.
Orondo Elementary and Middle School is listed under Orondo School District in federal data.
At Orondo Elementary and Middle School, 83% of students are Hispanic. The school is also 17% White. That is higher than the 36% Hispanic share among all Douglas County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 28%.
Orondo Elementary and Middle School has 9.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.5:1. Elementary schools in Washington average 17.3:1, 3.8 more students per teacher than here. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 83% at Orondo Elementary and Middle School. Public schools in Douglas County average 63%.
In the wider Douglas County area, the median household earns about $80,363 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 22% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 6%. Across Douglas County, 21 public schools serve about 7,221 students.
Of the public schools around it, Orondo Elementary and Middle School is closest to Paul Rumburg Elementary, about 1.7 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 2 other public schools.
Orondo Elementary and Middle School has an NCES locale of Rural: Distant.
Enrollment fell 31% over 4 years, reaching 124 in 2024-25. Its ratio of students to teachers was 18.0:1 in 2020-21, and 13.5:1 in 2024-25.
The Orondo Elementary and Middle School discussion page is a place for homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Douglas County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
44,366
Census ACS
Median income
$80,363
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
7,221 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- Paul Rumburg Elementary1.7 mi · 231
- Entiat Middle and High School1.7 mi · 205
- Waterville High School6.8 mi · 127
- Waterville Elementary6.8 mi · 129
- Sunnyslope Elementary School13.1 mi · 292
- Wenatchee Valley Technical Skills Center13.2 mi · 8
Frequently asked questions
About Orondo Elementary and Middle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Orondo Elementary and Middle School?
Orondo Elementary and Middle School enrolls approximately 124 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Orondo Elementary and Middle School serve?
Orondo Elementary and Middle School serves grades PK-08.
How many students per teacher at Orondo Elementary and Middle School?
Approximately 13.5:1 students per teacher at Orondo Elementary and Middle School.
How diverse is Orondo Elementary and Middle School?
Orondo Elementary and Middle School reports a student body of 17% White, 83% Hispanic.
Who oversees Orondo Elementary and Middle School?
Orondo Elementary and Middle School is overseen by Orondo School District in Douglas County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.