Orange Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

230 Montevista Avenue
Orange, VA 22960

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Bottom 50%

Serving 644 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Orange Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 67% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving is 64% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 644 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 51%
: Bottom 50% in VA
: 67% (Btm 50%)
: 64% (Btm 50%)
: 60-64% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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Orange Elementary School's student population of 644 students has declined by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 37 teachers has declined by 42% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Orange Elementary School
Pre-K	89
Kind	102
1	99
2	85
3	98
4	82
5	89

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Total Students

644 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Orange Elementary School
2023	649
2022	645
2021	629
2020	695
2019	695
2018	695
2017	695
2016	650
2015	655
2014	624
2013	629
2012	645
2011	629
2010	637
2009	673
2008	613
2007	562
2006	549
2005	536
2004	530
2003	588
2002	603
2001	611
2000	564
1999	531
1998	538
1997	580
1996	588
1995	599
1994	644
1993	655
1992	711
1991	693
1990	789
1989	770
1988	791
1987	726

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

37 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Orange Elementary School
2023	41
2022	41
2021	44
2020	64
2019	64
2018	66
2017	66
2016	41
2015	36
2014	37
2013	40
2012	37
2011	35
2010	36
2009	36
2008	33
2007	44
2006	46
2005	48
2004	48
2003	56
2002	49
2001	48
1999	42
1994	40
1993	48
1992	46
1991	45
1990	49
1989	47
1988	48

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Year Founded

1967

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School Mascot

Cheetahs

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Orange Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Orange Elementary School is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (VA)

#1070 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Orange Elementary School
2023	#1070
2022	#1193
2021	#1193
2019	#822
2018	#734
2017	#685
2016	#753
2015	#915
2014	#1065
2013	#810
2012	#962

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67%

68%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Orange Elementary School	Virginia	Orange County Public Schools
2023	67%	68%	62%
2021	44%	54%	47%
2019	85%	82%	82%
2017	82%	72%	72%
2016	84%	80%	80%
2015	79%	79%	76%
2014	72%	74%	71%
2013	74%	71%	69%
2012	67%	68%	68%
2011	93%	86%	86%
2010	88%	87%	83%

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(20-21)

64%

69%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Orange Elementary School	Virginia	Orange County Public Schools
2021	64%	69%	64%
2019	81%	78%	78%
2018	78%	80%
2017	81%	80%	80%
2016	81%	80%	80%
2015	81%	79%	80%
2014	71%	74%	73%
2013	73%	74%	75%
2012	88%	89%	88%
2011	89%	88%	89%
2010	83%	89%	87%

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(20-21)

60-64%

59%

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Orange Elementary School	Virginia	Orange County Public Schools
2023	16:1	14:1	15:1
2022	16:1	14:1	15:1
2021	14:1	14:1	15:1
2020	11:1	15:1	14:1
2019	11:1	15:1	14:1
2018	11:1	15:1	14:1
2017	11:1	15:1	14:1
2016	16:1	15:1	15:1
2015	18:1	15:1	16:1
2014	17:1	16:1	16:1
2013	16:1	16:1	15:1
2012	18:1	15:1	16:1
2011	18:1	17:1	19:1
2010	17:1	17:1	18:1
2009	19:1	17:1	18:1
2008	18:1	17:1	18:1
2007	13:1	13:1	15:1
2006	12:1	13:1	13:1
2005	11:1	14:1	14:1
2004	11:1	13:1	13:1
2003	11:1	12:1	11:1
2002	12:1	13:1	12:1
2001	13:1	14:1	13:1
1999	13:1	15:1	14:1
1994	16:1	17:1	14:1
1993	14:1	16:1	14:1
1992	15:1	16:1	15:1
1991	15:1	16:1	15:1
1990	16:1	16:1	16:1
1989	16:1	16:1	16:1
1988	17:1	17:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Orange Elementary School	Virginia	Orange County Public Schools
2023	1%	7%	1%
2022	1%	7%	1%
2021	1%	8%	1%
2020	1%	7%	1%
2019	1%	7%	1%
2010	2%	7%	1%
2009	2%	7%	3%
2008	2%	6%	2%
2007	2%	6%	1%
2006	3%	6%
2005	1%	6%	1%
2004	1%	6%	1%
2003	1%	5%	1%
1999	1%	4%
1997	2%	4%

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Hispanic

13%

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Orange Elementary School	Virginia	Orange County Public Schools
2023	14%	19%	14%
2022	11%	18%	12%
2021	11%	18%	11%
2020	9%	16%	9%
2019	9%	16%	9%
2018	7%	15%	7%
2017	7%	15%	7%
2016	7%	14%	7%
2015	5%	14%	6%
2014	5%	13%	6%
2013	6%	12%	6%
2012	5%	12%	6%
2011	8%	11%	6%
2010	4%	10%	4%
2009	5%	10%	4%
2008	7%	10%	5%
2007	6%	9%	4%
2006	4%	8%	2%
2005	3%	7%	2%
2004	3%	6%	2%
2003	3%	7%	2%
2002	2%	5%	1%
2001	2%	5%	1%
2000	1%	4%	1%
1999	1%	4%	1%

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Black

21%

22%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Orange Elementary School	Virginia	Orange County Public Schools
2023	19%	22%	13%
2022	17%	22%	13%
2021	17%	22%	13%
2020	22%	22%	14%
2019	22%	22%	14%
2018	21%	23%	15%
2017	21%	23%	15%
2016	21%	23%	15%
2015	21%	23%	15%
2014	20%	23%	15%
2013	20%	23%	16%
2012	21%	24%	16%
2011	22%	24%	16%
2010	30%	26%	20%
2009	29%	26%	19%
2008	29%	27%	19%
2007	29%	27%	19%
2006	30%	27%	19%
2005	30%	27%	19%
2004	30%	27%	19%
2003	27%	27%	19%
2002	26%	27%	19%
2001	25%	27%	19%
2000	22%	27%	19%
1999	20%	27%	19%
1998	20%	27%	19%
1997	20%	27%	21%
1996	22%	27%	21%
1995	23%	26%	22%
1994	23%	26%	21%
1993	24%	26%	21%

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White

49%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Orange Elementary School	Virginia	Orange County Public Schools
2023	51%	45%	62%
2022	55%	46%	64%
2021	56%	46%	65%
2020	54%	49%	67%
2019	54%	49%	67%
2018	61%	50%	69%
2017	61%	50%	69%
2016	61%	50%	70%
2015	62%	52%	71%
2014	65%	52%	71%
2013	63%	53%	71%
2012	63%	54%	71%
2011	62%	54%	71%
2010	64%	57%	73%
2009	64%	57%	74%
2008	62%	57%	74%
2007	63%	58%	76%
2006	63%	59%	79%
2005	66%	60%	78%
2004	66%	61%	78%
2003	69%	61%	78%
2002	72%	63%	80%
2001	73%	64%	80%
2000	77%	65%	80%
1999	78%	65%	80%
1998	80%	65%	80%
1997	78%	66%	79%
1996	78%	67%	79%
1995	77%	67%	78%
1994	77%	68%	78%
1993	76%	68%	79%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

16%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Orange Elementary School	Virginia	Orange County Public Schools
2023	15%	7%	10%
2022	15%	7%	10%
2021	14%	6%	10%
2020	13%	6%	9%
2019	13%	6%	9%
2018	11%	5%	9%
2017	11%	5%	9%
2016	11%	5%	8%
2015	12%	5%	8%
2014	10%	5%	7%
2013	9%	5%	7%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.68

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Orange Elementary School	Virginia	Orange County Public Schools
2023	0.67	0.71	0.58
2022	0.64	0.70	0.56
2021	0.63	0.70	0.55
2020	0.64	0.68	0.52
2019	0.64	0.68	0.52
2018	0.57	0.67	0.49
2017	0.57	0.67	0.49
2016	0.57	0.68	0.48
2015	0.56	0.66	0.47
2014	0.53	0.66	0.47
2013	0.56	0.65	0.47
2012	0.55	0.64	0.47
2011	0.56	0.64	0.47
2010	0.50	0.62	0.42
2009	0.53	0.60	0.41
2008	0.54	0.60	0.41
2007	0.52	0.59	0.39
2006	0.52	0.58	0.36
2005	0.48	0.57	0.36
2004	0.48	0.55	0.36
2003	0.45	0.55	0.35
2002	0.42	0.53	0.33
2001	0.41	0.52	0.33
2000	0.36	0.51	0.32
1999	0.35	0.51	0.33
1998	0.33	0.50	0.33
1997	0.35	0.49	0.33
1996	0.35	0.48	0.34
1995	0.36	0.49	0.34
1994	0.36	0.47	0.34
1993	0.37	0.47	0.34

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Eligible for

58%

55%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Orange Elementary School	Virginia	Orange County Public Schools
2023	61%	52%	59%
2022	47%	41%	40%
2021	56%	35%	36%
2020	42%	39%	37%
2019	42%	39%	37%
2018	50%	35%	34%
2017	50%	35%	34%
2016	50%	35%	33%
2015	49%	34%	34%
2014	45%	33%	32%
2013	46%	32%	34%
2012	40%	32%	33%
2011	44%	31%	30%
2010	33%	29%	25%
2009	26%	26%	24%
2008	29%	25%	24%
2007	31%	24%	24%
2006	25%	24%	24%
2005	34%	24%	24%
2004	31%	23%	22%
2003	33%	23%	21%
2002	27%	23%	22%
2001	30%	21%	21%
2000	26%	23%	22%
1999	24%	24%	22%
1998	26%	24%	23%
1997	29%	24%	25%
1996	29%	24%	23%

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Eligible for (21-22)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2022)
Year	Orange Elementary School	Virginia	Orange County Public Schools
2022	3%	5%	6%
2021	7%	6%	8%
2020	5%	5%	6%
2019	5%	5%	6%
2018	6%	6%	7%
2017	6%	6%	7%
2016	8%	6%	7%
2015	8%	6%	7%
2014	8%	6%	8%
2013	7%	6%	9%
2012	7%	7%	8%
2011	7%	6%	8%
2010	8%	7%	7%
2009	9%	7%	8%
2008	10%	7%	8%
2007	11%	7%	8%
2006	10%	7%	8%
2005	10%	7%	6%
2004	8%	7%	7%
2003	9%	7%	6%
2002	10%	7%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Orange County Public Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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School Mascot: Cheetahs

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is Orange Elementary School's ranking?

Orange Elementary School is ranked #1070 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.

What schools are Orange Elementary School often compared to?

Orange Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Locust Grove Elementary School, Locust Grove Primary, Unionville Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).

How many students attend Orange Elementary School?

644 students attend Orange Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

49% of Orange Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Black, 16% of students are Two or more races, 13% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Orange Elementary School?

Orange Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Orange Elementary School offer ?

Orange Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Orange Elementary School part of?

Orange Elementary School is part of Orange County Public Schools.

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