Orangewood Elementary

1440 S. Orange Ave.
West Covina, CA 91790

560 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Orangewood Elementary School, located in West Covina, California, is a public school within the West Covina Unified School District. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational academic environment that emphasizes core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and science. The campus is designed to foster a supportive learning atmosphere where educators aim to prepare students for success as they transition to middle school and beyond.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Orangewood Elementary typically places an emphasis on character development and student engagement through various enrichment activities. By maintaining close ties with the surrounding West Covina neighborhood, the school creates a community-oriented environment that encourages parent involvement and collaboration. With a focus on inclusive practices and student achievement, the school strives to ensure that every student has access to the resources and guidance necessary to reach their full potential.

560

Total Students

25.8

Full-Time Teachers

21.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

82.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Orangewood Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	8
Hispanic	439
Black	13
Asian	82
Two or More	18

Hispanic
439 (78.4 %)
Asian
82 (14.6 %)
Two or More
18 (3.2 %)
Black
13 (2.3 %)
White
8 (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:	West Covina Unified
Phone:	(626)939-4820
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	560
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	358
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	106

* 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 95

Grade 1 94

Grade 2 82

Grade 3 101

Grade 4 95

Grade 5 93