Oak Ridge vs. Orleans Elementary School
Should you attend Oak Ridge or Orleans Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Orleans Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 674 students in grades 3-6, Oak Ridge ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 145 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Orleans Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
3-6
K-5
Total Students
674 students
145 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
7:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#575 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#283 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
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17
Grade 1 Students
-
30
Grade 2 Students
-
21
Grade 3 Students
144
19
Grade 4 Students
192
28
Grade 5 Students
172
30
Grade 6 Students
166
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
6%
10%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
87%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
