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West Orange-Cove CISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,618 students in West Orange-Cove CISD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in West Orange-Cove CISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
9,241 Schools
# Students
2,618 Students
5,517,636 Students
# Teachers
185 Teachers
371,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
West Orange-Cove CISD School District, which is ranked #1154 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1142 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
46%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.64
# American Indian Students
9 Students
17,976 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
10 Students
280,730 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
547 Students
2,920,767 Students
% Hispanic Students
21%
53%
# Black Students
1,406 Students
706,694 Students
% Black Students
54%
13%
# White Students
450 Students
1,416,215 Students
% White Students
17%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
8,717 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
188 Students
166,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
323
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
190
367,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
190
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
214
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
171
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
192
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
173
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
170
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
183
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
152
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
185
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
200
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
138
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
137
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,335 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,857 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$49 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,335
$13,417
Spending / Student
$18,857
$14,148
Best West Orange-Cove CISD School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Orange-stark Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1402 W Green Ave
Orange, TX 77631
(409) 882-5520
Orange, TX 77631
(409) 882-5520
Grades: 6-8
| 505 students
Rank: #22.
West Orange-stark High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1400 Newton St
Orange, TX 77631
(409) 882-5570
Orange, TX 77631
(409) 882-5570
Grades: 9-12
| 660 students
Rank: #33.
West Orange-stark Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2605 Martin Luther King
Orange, TX 77631
(409) 882-5630
Orange, TX 77631
(409) 882-5630
Grades: K-5
| 1,130 students
Rank: n/an/a
801 Cordrey
Orange, TX 77631
(409) 882-5434
Orange, TX 77631
(409) 882-5434
Grades: PK
| 323 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to West Orange-Cove CISD School District?
West Orange-Cove CISD School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,618 students.
What is the rank of West Orange-Cove CISD School District?
West Orange-Cove CISD School District is ranked #1154 out of 1,201 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in West Orange-Cove CISD School District?
54% of West Orange-Cove CISD School District students are Black, 21% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of West Orange-Cove CISD School District?
West Orange-Cove CISD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is West Orange-Cove CISD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,857 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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