Tortolita Middle School vs. Orange Grove Middle School
Should you attend Tortolita Middle School or Orange Grove Middle 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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Orange Grove Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 523 students in grades 7-8, Tortolita Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 672 students in grades 6-8, Orange Grove Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
523 students
672 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1195 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#301 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
220
Grade 7 Students
254
223
Grade 8 Students
269
229
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
44%
26%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
46%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%
