ORANGE GROVE J H

ORANGE GROVE ISD
600 THEIL ST
ORANGE GROVE, TX 78372
357 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Orange Grove Junior High, located in Orange Grove, Texas, serves as a key educational institution within the Orange Grove Independent School District. Situated at 600 Theil St., the school focuses on providing a structured academic environment for students in the middle school grades. As part of a smaller, tight-knit district, the junior high emphasizes the transition from elementary education to high school, prioritizing core academic subjects while fostering a supportive community atmosphere for its students and staff.

Beyond the classroom, the school plays an active role in the local Orange Grove community. The district is known for maintaining a strong identity and school spirit, which extends to the junior high level through various extracurricular activities and student programs. Families interested in specific curriculum details, current faculty information, or upcoming school events can access the latest updates and administrative resources through the district’s official website at http://ogisd.net.
357
Total Students
22.5
Full-Time Teachers
15.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
60.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    208 (58.3%)
  • White
    143 (40.1%)
  • Two or More
    4 (1.1%)
  • Black
    1 (0.3%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: ORANGE GROVE ISD
Phone: (361)384-2323
Website: http://ogisd.net
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 357
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 22.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 194
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 22

* 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
Grade 6 125
Grade 7 101
Grade 8 131
Gender Ratio