West Orange Elementary

www.orangeusd.org/west-orange-elementary-school-k-5

367 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

West Orange Elementary, located at 243 S. Bush in Orange, California, is a public school operating under the Orange Unified School District. The school serves the local community by providing core elementary education with a focus on academic development, social growth, and preparing students for the transition to middle school. As part of a larger district framework, the school aims to cultivate a supportive learning environment that adheres to state standards while fostering student engagement and achievement.

The school is deeply integrated into the historic and residential fabric of Orange, reflecting the district’s commitment to providing accessible, quality public education to its diverse student body. By leveraging the resources of the Orange Unified School District, West Orange Elementary emphasizes the importance of community involvement, teacher-led instruction, and a structured curriculum designed to build a strong educational foundation for young learners in the 92868 area.

367

Total Students

13.4

Full-Time Teachers

27.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

91.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for West Orange Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	27
Hispanic	304
Black	5
Asian	16
Two or More	15

Hispanic
304 (82.8 %)
White
27 (7.4 %)
Asian
16 (4.4 %)
Two or More
15 (4.1 %)
Black
5 (1.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Orange Unified
Phone:	(714)997-6283
Website:	http://www.orangeusd.org/west-orange-elementary-school-k-5
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	367
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	13.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	27.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	273
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	64

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 77

Grade 1 52

Grade 2 66

Grade 3 57

Grade 4 50

Grade 5 65