Serving 649 students in grades 5-6, Mary Orr Intermediate School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 5-6
- Enrollment: 649 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 68%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 57% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 53% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mary Orr Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Mary Orr Intermediate School's student population of 649 students has declined by 29% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-6
Total Students
649 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Mary Orr Intermediate School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mary Orr Intermediate School is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2159 out of 8188 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
46%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
6%

Hispanic
30%
53%

Black
25%
13%

White
32%
25%

Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
57%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mary Orr Intermediate School's ranking?
Mary Orr Intermediate School is ranked #2159 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Mary Orr Intermediate School often compared to?
Mary Orr Intermediate Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Asa E Low Jr Intermediate School, Mary Lillard I S by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Mary Orr Intermediate School?
649 students attend Mary Orr Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
32% of Mary Orr Intermediate School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mary Orr Intermediate School?
Mary Orr Intermediate School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Mary Orr Intermediate School offer ?
Mary Orr Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 5-6
What school district is Mary Orr Intermediate School part of?
Mary Orr Intermediate School is part of Mansfield Independent School District.
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