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 539 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 18:1 is higher 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 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 677 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 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
539 students
677 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
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
278
232
Grade 8 Students
261
225
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
44%
26%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
46%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
9%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
2%
