Oro Grande Classical Academy

1250 Pawnee Dr
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86406
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 367 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Oro Grande Classical Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 367 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : Top 50% in AZ
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Top 50%)
  • : Oro Grande Elementary School serves the southern part of Lake Havasu City, AZ, encompassing an area of approximately 5.4 square miles. Families typically live within a 5-10 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 1.9 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

School Overview

Oro Grande Classical Academy's student population of 367 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
367 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar

School Rankings

Oro Grande Classical Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Oro Grande Classical Academy is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AZ)
#672 out of 1921 schools
(Top 50%)
35-39%
34%
40-44%
40%
20-29%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
27%
49%
Black
n/a
6%
White
65%
33%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
35%
0.50
(22-23)
24.5%
41.2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Oro Grande Classical Academy's ranking?
Oro Grande Classical Academy is ranked #672 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Oro Grande Classical Academy often compared to?
Oro Grande Classical Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Jamaica Elementary School, Havasu Preparatory Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Oro Grande Classical Academy?
367 students attend Oro Grande Classical Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Oro Grande Classical Academy students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Oro Grande Classical Academy?
Oro Grande Classical Academy has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Oro Grande Classical Academy offer ?
Oro Grande Classical Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Oro Grande Classical Academy part of?
Oro Grande Classical Academy is part of Lake Havasu Unified District (4368).

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 367 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Top 50%)
  • : Oro Grande Elementary School serves the southern part of Lake Havasu City, AZ, encompassing an area of approximately 5.4 square miles. Families typically live within a 5-10 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 1.9 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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