For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 58 students in Orient, IA.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Orient, IA is Orient Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Orient, IA public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Iowa public elementary school average of 70%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 69% statewide average). Elementary schools in Orient have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public elementary school average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Orient, IA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Orient Elementary School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
201 S. School Street
Orient, IA 50858
(641) 352-4800
Orient, IA 50858
(641) 352-4800
Gr: PK-6 | 58 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Orient, IA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Orient, IA include Orient Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Orient?
1 public elementary schools are located in Orient.
What is the racial composition of students in Orient?
Orient public elementary schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public elementary schools average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
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