PROSPECT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Prospect Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Orange Unified school district, located in Orange, CA with about 449 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 17 teachers, Prospect Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. 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.
Prospect Elementary, located at 379 N. Virage St. in Orange, California, is a public school operating under the Orange Unified School District. As a neighborhood elementary school, it serves students in the surrounding community, focusing on foundational academic development, character education, and fostering a supportive learning environment. The school is committed to meeting the diverse needs of its student body through a standard-aligned curriculum designed to prepare children for success in middle school and beyond.
The school is an integral part of the Orange Unified School District, which emphasizes academic excellence, technological integration, and strong home-school partnerships. Families associated with Prospect Elementary typically benefit from district-wide resources, including specialized programs for English learners and students with unique educational needs. By prioritizing both rigorous classroom instruction and social-emotional growth, Prospect Elementary aims to cultivate a well-rounded educational experience for its students within the local Orange community.
For more information, contact Prospect Elementary at (714) 997-6271 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Orange, CA 92869-2856
(714) 997-6271
PROSPECT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Orange, CA with about 449 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Orange Unified
- Total Students:
- 449
- Teachers:
- 17
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- 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 449 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PROSPECT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 85% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 84.6%
- White
- 7.8%
- Asian
- 3.8%
- Two or more races
- 2.9%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- Black or African American
- 0.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 47.7%
- Male
- 52.3%
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.