Orange Grove Elementary School (Closed 2007)

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Orange Grove Elementary School (Closed 2007)

1225 Orange Branch
Charleston, SC 29407

Orange Grove Elementary School serves 715 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 61% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).

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Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-4

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Orange Grove Elementary School
Pre-K	49
Kind	134
1	122
2	161
3	124
4	125

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Total Students

715 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Orange Grove Elementary School
2023	715
2022	715
2021	715
2020	715
2019	715
2018	715
2017	715
2016	715
2015	715
2006	715
2005	745
2004	751
2003	677
2002	719
2001	737
2000	715
1999	811
1998	744
1997	777
1996	825
1995	803
1994	762
1993	757
1992	756
1991	762
1990	728
1989	829
1988	788

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Total Classroom Teachers

45 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Orange Grove Elementary School
2023	45
2022	45
2021	45
2020	45
2019	45
2018	45
2017	45
2016	45
2015	45
2006	45
2005	46
2004	45
2003	42
2002	43
2001	50
2000	49
1999	46
1998	44
1997	44
1996	43
1995	43
1994	41
1993	43
1992	42
1991	39
1990	39
1989	42
1988	39

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State Level (SC)

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Orange Grove Elementary School	South Carolina	Charleston 01 School District
2023	16:1	14:1	13:1
2022	16:1	14:1	13:1
2021	16:1	14:1	13:1
2020	16:1	15:1	14:1
2019	16:1	15:1	14:1
2018	16:1	16:1	15:1
2017	16:1	15:1	15:1
2016	16:1	16:1	14:1
2015	16:1	16:1	14:1
2006	16:1	15:1	14:1
2005	16:1	15:1	14:1
2004	17:1	16:1	14:1
2003	16:1	15:1	15:1
2002	17:1	15:1	15:1
2001	15:1	15:1	15:1
2000	15:1	15:1	15:1
1999	18:1	15:1	16:1
1998	17:1	16:1	16:1
1997	18:1	16:1	16:1
1996	19:1	16:1	16:1
1995	19:1	17:1	16:1
1994	19:1	17:1	17:1
1993	18:1	17:1	17:1
1992	18:1	17:1	17:1
1991	20:1	17:1	17:1
1990	18:1	17:1	17:1
1989	20:1	18:1	17:1
1988	20:1	18:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Orange Grove Elementary School	South Carolina	Charleston 01 School District
2023	6%	2%	2%
2022	6%	2%	2%
2021	6%	2%	3%
2020	6%	2%	2%
2019	6%	2%	2%
2018	5%	2%	2%
2017	5%	2%	2%
2016	5%	1%	2%
2015	5%	2%	2%
2006	6%	1%	2%
2005	5%	1%	3%
2004	5%	2%	2%
2003	5%	2%	2%
2002	6%	2%	2%
2001	5%	1%	1%
2000	4%	1%	1%
1999	6%	2%	2%
1998	4%	2%	2%
1997	4%	2%	2%
1996	3%	2%	2%
1995	4%	2%	2%
1994	3%	1%	1%
1993	3%	2%	1%
1992	1%	2%	1%
1991	3%	2%	2%
1990	3%	2%	2%
1989	2%	2%	1%
1988	3%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Orange Grove Elementary School	South Carolina	Charleston 01 School District
2023	5%	13%	13%
2022	5%	12%	12%
2021	5%	11%	11%
2020	5%	10%	9%
2019	5%	10%	9%
2018	5%	9%	9%
2017	5%	9%	9%
2016	5%	9%	8%
2015	5%	8%	9%
2006	5%	4%	4%
2005	4%	4%	3%
2004	5%	3%	3%
2003	6%	3%	3%
2002	5%	2%	2%
2001	5%	2%	2%
2000	4%	2%	1%
1999	4%	2%	2%
1998	2%	1%	2%
1997	2%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	1%

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Black

50%

31%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Orange Grove Elementary School	South Carolina	Charleston 01 School District
2023	50%	31%	33%
2022	50%	32%	35%
2021	50%	33%	36%
2020	50%	33%	39%
2019	50%	33%	39%
2018	50%	34%	41%
2017	50%	34%	41%
2016	50%	34%	42%
2015	50%	35%	43%
2006	50%	41%	53%
2005	50%	41%	54%
2004	48%	41%	55%
2003	48%	41%	56%
2002	46%	41%	57%
2001	42%	42%	59%
2000	42%	42%	60%
1999	41%	41%	58%
1998	44%	42%	58%
1997	40%	41%	58%
1996	41%	41%	58%
1995	38%	41%	57%
1994	36%	41%	57%
1993	34%	41%	56%
1992	31%	41%	55%
1991	29%	41%	55%
1990	31%	41%	55%
1989	33%	41%	55%
1988	32%	41%	54%

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White

39%

47%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Orange Grove Elementary School	South Carolina	Charleston 01 School District
2023	39%	48%	49%
2022	39%	48%	48%
2021	39%	49%	47%
2020	39%	50%	47%
2019	39%	50%	47%
2018	40%	51%	46%
2017	40%	51%	46%
2016	40%	52%	46%
2015	40%	52%	44%
2006	39%	54%	41%
2005	41%	54%	40%
2004	42%	54%	40%
2003	41%	54%	39%
2002	43%	55%	39%
2001	48%	55%	38%
2000	50%	55%	38%
1999	49%	55%	38%
1998	50%	55%	38%
1997	54%	56%	39%
1996	55%	56%	39%
1995	58%	56%	40%
1994	60%	57%	41%
1993	62%	57%	42%
1992	67%	57%	43%
1991	67%	57%	42%
1990	66%	57%	43%
1989	65%	57%	44%
1988	65%	58%	44%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.60

0.67

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Orange Grove Elementary School	South Carolina	Charleston 01 School District
2023	0.60	0.66	0.64
2022	0.60	0.66	0.63
2021	0.60	0.64	0.63
2020	0.60	0.63	0.62
2019	0.60	0.63	0.62
2018	0.59	0.62	0.61
2017	0.59	0.62	0.61
2016	0.59	0.61	0.61
2015	0.59	0.61	0.60
2006	0.60	0.54	0.55
2005	0.58	0.54	0.55
2004	0.60	0.54	0.54
2003	0.60	0.54	0.53
2002	0.60	0.53	0.52
2001	0.59	0.53	0.52
2000	0.58	0.53	0.50
1999	0.62	0.53	0.51
1998	0.56	0.53	0.51
1997	0.55	0.52	0.51
1996	0.53	0.52	0.51
1995	0.52	0.52	0.51
1994	0.51	0.51	0.51
1993	0.50	0.51	0.51
1992	0.46	0.51	0.51
1991	0.47	0.51	0.51
1990	0.47	0.51	0.51
1989	0.47	0.51	0.51
1988	0.48	0.50	0.52

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Eligible for

34%

67%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Orange Grove Elementary School	South Carolina	Charleston 01 School District
2023	34%	67%	59%
2022	34%	60%	53%
2021	34%	59%	55%
2020	34%	58%	56%
2019	34%	58%	56%
2018	33%	64%	55%
2017	33%	64%	55%
2016	33%	55%	43%
2015	33%	50%	43%
2006	34%	44%	44%
2005	35%	44%	44%
2004	37%	43%	45%
2003	38%	42%	47%
2002	32%	41%	45%
2001	25%	39%	45%
2000	24%	40%	48%
1999	28%	39%	46%
1998	29%	42%	50%
1997	31%	40%	47%
1996	29%	40%	47%
1995	28%	40%	47%
1994	26%	39%	46%
1993	24%	38%	45%
1992	24%	37%	44%
1991	19%	33%	41%

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Eligible for

14%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Orange Grove Elementary School	South Carolina	Charleston 01 School District
2023	14%	3%	1%
2022	14%	3%	1%
2021	14%	3%	1%
2020	14%	4%	2%
2019	14%	4%	2%
2018	13%	3%	2%
2017	13%	3%	2%
2016	13%	5%	3%
2015	13%	6%	4%
2006	14%	8%	7%
2005	8%	8%	7%
2004	10%	8%	7%
2003	10%	8%	7%
2002	10%	8%	7%
2001	9%	8%	7%
2000	9%	7%	6%
1999	7%	7%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Charleston 01 School District

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

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Orange Grove Elementary School?

715 students attend Orange Grove Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

50% of Orange Grove Elementary School students are Black, 39% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Hispanic.

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

Orange Grove Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.

What grades does Orange Grove Elementary School offer ?

Orange Grove Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4

What school district is Orange Grove Elementary School part of?

Orange Grove Elementary School is part of Charleston 01 School District.

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Orange Grove Elementary School (Closed 2007)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2023)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)

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