ORANGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Orange Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Waterloo Comm School District school district, located in Waterloo, IA with about 536 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 33 teachers, Orange Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Orange Elementary School, located at 5805 Kimball Ave in Waterloo, Iowa, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Waterloo Community School District. Dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive primary education that prepares students for success in middle school and beyond. By emphasizing foundational literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development, Orange Elementary strives to equip its diverse student body with the necessary tools to become productive, lifelong learners.

Beyond standard classroom instruction, the school is deeply integrated into the Waterloo community, promoting active engagement between educators, students, and families. Through its official website, the school maintains transparent communication regarding its curriculum, extracurricular opportunities, and district-wide resources. By prioritizing a collaborative atmosphere and student-centered initiatives, Orange Elementary School remains committed to nurturing the academic and personal growth of each child who walks through its doors.

For more information, contact Orange Elementary School at (319) 433-2880 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.