ORANGEWOOD SCHOOL
Orangewood School is a public elementary school that is part of the Washington Elementary School District (4260) school district, located in Phoenix, AZ with about 970 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 49 teachers, Orangewood School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Orangewood School is a public K-8 school located in Phoenix, Arizona, and is part of the Washington Elementary School District (WESD). Serving a diverse student population, the school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic foundation that prepares students for success in high school and beyond. The campus emphasizes a supportive learning environment where educators focus on meeting the individual needs of students through a blend of core curriculum, technology integration, and character development.
As a member of the WESD, Orangewood benefits from the district’s wide range of resources and extracurricular programs designed to foster both intellectual and social growth. The school prioritizes community involvement and family engagement, aiming to create a collaborative atmosphere between teachers, parents, and students. By maintaining a focus on academic rigor and a culture of mutual respect, Orangewood strives to equip its learners with the critical thinking and interpersonal skills necessary to thrive in an evolving educational landscape.
For more information, contact Orangewood School at (602) 347-2900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602) 347-2900
http://www.wesdschools.org
ORANGEWOOD SCHOOL is a public school in Phoenix, AZ with about 970 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 970
- Teachers:
- 49.75
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 970 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 54.8%
- White
- 17.6%
- Black or African American
- 12.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 8.2%
- Two or more races
- 4.4%
- Asian
- 1.9%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 49.5%
- Male
- 50.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.