Orange Grove Middle School
Tel:
(520)209-8200
- Orange Grove Middle School serves 655 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 68% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 69% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is equal to the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62%.
School Overview
- Orange Grove Middle School's student population of 655 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 655 students |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
School Comparison
- Orange Grove Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has increased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Orange Grove Middle School is 0.54, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank | #153 out of 1,842 schools (Top 10%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 68% | 42% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 69% | 42% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 19:1 |
| Asian | 6% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 25% | 45% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 63% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
| Diversity Score | 0.54 | 0.42 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 10% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Catalina Foothills Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Orange Grove Middle School is Edge High School - Northwest (2.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Amphi Academy At El Hogar (2.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Manzanita School (0.9 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Tucson Manzanita School Grades: K-5 | 603 students
0.9 miles
3000 E. Manzanita Ave.
Tucson, AZ 85718
(520)209-7800 0.9 K-5 603 - Tucson Catalina Foothills Valley View Early Learning Center Grades: PK | 20 students
1.3 miles
3435 E. Sunrise Drive
Tucson, AZ 85718
(520)209-7650 1.3 PK 20 - Tucson Edge High School - Northwest Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 54 students
2.1 miles
231 W. Giaconda Way
Tucson, AZ 85716
(520)881-1389 2.1 9-12 54 - Tucson Catalina Foothills High School Grades: 9-12 | 1694 students
2.6 miles
4300 E Sunrise Dr
Tucson, AZ 85718
(520)209-8300 2.6 9-12 1694 - Tucson Rio Vista Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 481 students
2.8 miles
1351 E. Limberlost
Tucson, AZ 85719
(520)696-5250 2.8 K-5 481
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