Orange Grove Middle School
Tel:
(626) 933-7000
- Orange Grove Middle School serves 431 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Orange Grove Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Orange Grove Middle School's student population of 431 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 431 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Orange Grove Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Orange Grove Middle School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #5154 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 47% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 5% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 89% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 4% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.21 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 62% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hacienda La Puente Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Orange Grove Middle School is Los Altos High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Newton Middle School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Los Robles Academy (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hacienda Heights Los Robles Academy Grades: K-5 | 271 students
0.4 miles
1530 S. Ridley Ave.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-7200 0.4 K-5 271 - Hacienda Heights Palm Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 336 students
0.6 miles
14740 E. Palm Ave.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-7400 0.6 K-5 336 - Hacienda Heights Los Altos High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,776 student
1.0 miles
15325 E. Los Robles Ave.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 934-5400 1.0 9-12 1,776 - Hacienda Heights Palm Canyon Special Education School
Grades: 9-12 | 18 students
1.0 miles
15151 Palm Ave.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-6507 1.0 9-12 18 - Hacienda Heights Valley Alternative High (Continuation School) Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 94 students
1.3 miles
15430 Shadybend Dr.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-3401 1.3 9-12 94
School Reviews
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