Orange Grove Primary serves 443 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 443 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 62%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Orange Grove Primary's student population of 443 students has grown by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
443 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Orange Grove Primary is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
61%
53%
Black
n/a
13%
White
38%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Orange Grove Primary?
443 students attend Orange Grove Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Orange Grove Primary students are Hispanic, 38% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Orange Grove Primary?
Orange Grove Primary has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Orange Grove Primary offer ?
Orange Grove Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Orange Grove Primary part of?
Orange Grove Primary is part of Orange Grove Independent School District.
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