Orr Elementary School serves 58 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-49% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 56%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 80-89% (which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 74%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 22% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
58 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)40-49%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)80-89%
74%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
American Indian
17%
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
2%
10%
Black
n/a
12%
White
78%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
21%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 56% MN state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% MN state average).
How many students attend Orr Elementary School?
58 students attend Orr Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Orr Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Orr Elementary School?
Orr Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Orr Elementary School offer ?
Orr Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Orr Elementary School part of?
Orr Elementary School is part of St. Louis County School District.
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