Serving 580 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Orangewood Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 580 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 38% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 38% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Orangewood Elementary School's student population of 580 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
580 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Colors
Orange and Blue
School Calendar
School Rankings
Orangewood Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Orangewood Elementary School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4219 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
Asian
15%
12%
Hispanic
78%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
2%
20%
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)17.4%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Ocelots
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Orangewood Elementary School's ranking?
Orangewood Elementary School is ranked #4219 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Orangewood Elementary School often compared to?
Orangewood Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like San Jose Charter Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Orangewood Elementary School?
580 students attend Orangewood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Orangewood Elementary School students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Orangewood Elementary School?
Orangewood Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Orangewood Elementary School offer ?
Orangewood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Orangewood Elementary School part of?
Orangewood Elementary School is part of West Covina Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Orangewood Elementary School located?
Orangewood Elementary School is located in the Walnut Valley neighborhood of West Covina, CA. There are 14 other public schools located in Walnut Valley.
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