Orange Elementary School serves 88 students in grades 1-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 80-89% (which was higher than the Indiana state average of 79%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-79% (which was approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 77%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 1-6
Total Students
88 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)80-89%
79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)70-79%
77%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
15%
Black
n/a
13%
White
100%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 79% IN state average), while 70-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 77% IN state average).
How many students attend Orange Elementary School?
88 students attend Orange Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Orange Elementary School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Orange Elementary School?
Orange Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Orange Elementary School offer ?
Orange Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-6
What school district is Orange Elementary School part of?
Orange Elementary School is part of Fayette County School Corporation School District.
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