Orville Wright Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025)

1602 Monterey St.
Modesto, CA 95354

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Bottom 50%

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Serving 367 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Orville Wright Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 6-9% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).

The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 367 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
Minority Enrollment: 90%
: Bottom 50% in CA
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Orville Wright Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Orville Wright Elementary School's student population of 367 students has declined by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Orville Wright Elementary School
Kind	62
1	39
2	54
3	59
4	49
5	58
6	46

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Total Students

367 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Orville Wright Elementary School
2023	361
2022	355
2021	356
2020	399
2019	399
2018	393
2017	393
2016	364
2015	384
2014	378
2013	443
2012	472
2011	442
2010	476
2009	490
2008	488
2007	510
2006	571
2005	606
2004	597
2003	613
2002	616
2001	592
2000	624
1999	581
1998	574
1997	571
1996	565
1995	538
1994	534
1993	525
1992	546
1991	538
1990	521
1989	487
1988	454
1987	440

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Orville Wright Elementary School
2023	16
2022	16
2021	15
2020	19
2019	19
2018	19
2017	19
2016	16
2015	19
2014	19
2013	21
2012	26
2010	28
2009	31
2008	35
2007	31
2006	34
2005	33
2004	32
2003	32
2002	32
2001	29
2000	26
1999	26
1998	25
1997	22
1996	26
1995	26
1994	26
1993	26
1992	21
1991	21
1990	20

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Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

School Rankings

Orville Wright Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Orville Wright Elementary School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CA)

#9306 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Orville Wright Elementary School
2023	#9306
2022	#9348
2021	#3409
2019	#9273
2018	#9096
2017	#9176
2016	#9321
2015	#8438
2013	#7896
2012	#6743
2011	#5003

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6-9%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Orville Wright Elementary School	California	Modesto City Elementary School District
2023	7%	34%	19%
2022	7%	33%	18%
2021	12%	34%	15%
2019	9%	40%	22%
2018	10%	39%	21%
2017	7%	38%	19%
2016	9%	37%	17%
2015	5%	34%	16%
2013	40%	59%	42%
2012	56%	59%	45%
2011	68%	58%	48%

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10-14%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Orville Wright Elementary School	California	Modesto City Elementary School District
2022	12%	47%	27%
2021	12%	49%	26%
2019	18%	51%	31%
2018	16%	50%	21%
2017	18%	48%	28%
2016	14%	48%	27%
2015	13%	44%	25%
2013	30%	57%	41%
2012	39%	58%	44%
2011	38%	56%	43%
2010	32%	54%	43%

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≤10%

29%

Student-Teacher Ratio

22:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Orville Wright Elementary School	California	Modesto City Elementary School District
2023	23:1	22:1	21:1
2022	22:1	21:1	22:1
2021	24:1	22:1	22:1
2020	21:1	23:1	22:1
2019	21:1	23:1	22:1
2018	21:1	23:1	23:1
2017	21:1	23:1	23:1
2016	23:1	24:1	23:1
2015	20:1	24:1	23:1
2014	20:1	24:1	24:1
2013	21:1	24:1	25:1
2012	18:1	23:1	22:1
2010	17:1	21:1	19:1
2009	16:1	20:1	20:1
2008	14:1	18:1	18:1
2007	16:1	21:1	20:1
2006	17:1	20:1	19:1
2005	18:1	21:1	20:1
2004	19:1	21:1	21:1
2003	19:1	20:1	20:1
2002	19:1	20:1	21:1
2001	20:1	20:1	22:1
2000	24:1	21:1	23:1
1999	22:1	21:1	22:1
1998	23:1	21:1	22:1
1997	25:1	23:1	24:1
1996	21:1	25:1	24:1
1995	20:1	25:1	23:1
1994	20:1	25:1	23:1
1993	20:1	25:1	24:1
1992	26:1	24:1	25:1
1991	26:1	24:1	25:1
1990	26:1	24:1	25:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2014)
Year	Orville Wright Elementary School	California	Modesto City Elementary School District
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	1%
2007	2%	2%	2%
2006	1%	1%	1%
2004	1%	2%	2%
2003	1%	2%	1%
2001	1%	2%	1%
2000	1%	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%	1%
1998	2%	1%	2%
1997	1%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%	2%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	2%	1%	1%
1991	2%	1%
1990	1%	1%

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Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Orville Wright Elementary School	California	Modesto City Elementary School District
2023	1%	12%	5%
2022	1%	12%	5%
2021	2%	12%	5%
2020	1%	12%	5%
2019	1%	12%	5%
2018	1%	11%	5%
2017	1%	11%	5%
2016	1%	11%	5%
2015	1%	11%	4%
2014	1%	11%	5%
2013	3%	11%	4%
2012	3%	11%	5%
2011	3%	11%	5%
2010	3%	11%	5%
2009	3%	11%	6%
2008	5%	12%	6%
2007	3%	12%	6%
2006	3%	12%	7%
2005	2%	12%	7%
2004	2%	12%	7%
2003	2%	11%	8%
2002	2%	11%	9%
2001	3%	11%	9%
2000	3%	11%	9%
1999	4%	11%	10%
1998	6%	11%	11%
1997	7%	11%	13%
1996	8%	11%	13%
1995	7%	11%	14%
1994	10%	11%	14%
1993	10%	11%	15%
1992	12%	11%	14%
1991	13%	11%	15%

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Hispanic

83%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Orville Wright Elementary School	California	Modesto City Elementary School District
2023	81%	55%	72%
2022	85%	56%	71%
2021	82%	56%	70%
2020	76%	55%	69%
2019	76%	55%	69%
2018	81%	54%	69%
2017	81%	54%	69%
2016	85%	54%	69%
2015	83%	54%	69%
2014	84%	53%	67%
2013	84%	53%	67%
2012	81%	52%	66%
2011	86%	51%	66%
2010	84%	50%	65%
2009	83%	49%	64%
2008	81%	50%	64%
2007	80%	49%	62%
2006	80%	48%	61%
2005	83%	47%	59%
2004	83%	46%	58%
2003	78%	45%	56%
2002	77%	44%	53%
2001	69%	43%	50%
2000	68%	42%	48%
1999	65%	41%	45%
1998	62%	40%	43%
1997	60%	40%	41%
1996	61%	39%	39%
1995	63%	38%	38%
1994	69%	37%	36%
1993	65%	36%	34%
1992	59%	35%	33%
1991	55%	34%	31%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Orville Wright Elementary School	California	Modesto City Elementary School District
2023	2%	5%	2%
2022	1%	5%	2%
2021	2%	5%	2%
2020	1%	5%	2%
2019	1%	5%	2%
2018	1%	6%	2%
2017	1%	6%	2%
2016	1%	6%	2%
2015	1%	6%	3%
2014	1%	6%	3%
2013	2%	6%	3%
2012	1%	6%	4%
2010	1%	7%	4%
2009	1%	7%	5%
2008	1%	8%	5%
2007	2%	8%	5%
2006	3%	8%	5%
2005	3%	8%	5%
2004	2%	8%	5%
2003	2%	8%	6%
2002	2%	8%	6%
2001	1%	8%	6%
1995	1%	9%	4%
1994	1%	9%	4%
1992	1%	9%	4%

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White

10%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Orville Wright Elementary School	California	Modesto City Elementary School District
2023	13%	21%	14%
2022	9%	21%	14%
2021	10%	22%	15%
2020	16%	23%	15%
2019	16%	23%	15%
2018	13%	24%	17%
2017	13%	24%	17%
2016	8%	24%	17%
2015	11%	24%	17%
2014	9%	25%	18%
2013	7%	25%	19%
2012	10%	26%	19%
2011	10%	27%	21%
2010	11%	27%	22%
2009	13%	28%	24%
2008	13%	29%	24%
2007	13%	29%	25%
2006	13%	31%	26%
2005	12%	31%	27%
2004	12%	32%	28%
2003	17%	34%	29%
2002	19%	35%	31%
2001	26%	36%	34%
2000	28%	37%	36%
1999	30%	38%	38%
1998	30%	39%	39%
1997	32%	39%	40%
1996	30%	40%	42%
1995	28%	41%	43%
1994	19%	42%	45%
1993	24%	43%	47%
1992	26%	44%	48%
1991	30%	45%	51%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Orville Wright Elementary School	California	Modesto City Elementary School District
2023	3%	6%	7%
2022	4%	5%	7%
2021	4%	5%	7%
2020	6%	4%	8%
2019	6%	4%	8%
2018	4%	4%	7%
2017	4%	4%	7%
2016	5%	4%	7%
2015	4%	3%	7%
2014	4%	3%	6%
2013	3%	3%	5%
2012	4%	3%	4%
2011	1%	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.30

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Orville Wright Elementary School	California	Modesto City Elementary School District
2023	0.33	0.64	0.46
2022	0.27	0.63	0.47
2021	0.32	0.62	0.49
2020	0.40	0.63	0.49
2019	0.40	0.63	0.49
2018	0.33	0.64	0.49
2017	0.33	0.64	0.49
2016	0.27	0.64	0.49
2015	0.30	0.64	0.50
2014	0.29	0.65	0.51
2013	0.30	0.65	0.52
2012	0.33	0.65	0.52
2011	0.25	0.67	0.53
2010	0.28	0.67	0.53
2009	0.30	0.71	0.54
2008	0.33	0.65	0.54
2007	0.35	0.67	0.55
2006	0.35	0.66	0.56
2005	0.30	0.67	0.57
2004	0.31	0.67	0.58
2003	0.37	0.67	0.60
2002	0.37	0.67	0.61
2001	0.46	0.67	0.63
2000	0.46	0.67	0.64
1999	0.49	0.67	0.65
1998	0.53	0.67	0.65
1997	0.54	0.67	0.65
1996	0.54	0.67	0.65
1995	0.52	0.67	0.66
1994	0.49	0.67	0.65
1993	0.51	0.67	0.65
1992	0.58	0.67	0.64
1991	0.60	0.67	0.63

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Eligible for

97%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Orville Wright Elementary School	California	Modesto City Elementary School District
2023	93%	51%	78%
2022	92%	51%	79%
2021	92%	53%	78%
2020	95%	52%	81%
2019	95%	52%	81%
2018	97%	49%	77%
2017	97%	49%	77%
2016	97%	50%	78%
2015	97%	50%	80%
2014	91%	49%	78%
2013	98%	48%	79%
2011	89%	46%	77%
2010	88%	46%	74%
2009	89%	43%	70%
2008	90%	41%	68%
2007	91%	40%	65%
2006	91%	40%	66%
2005	91%	40%	64%
2004	91%	40%	63%
2003	91%	39%	62%
2002	91%	39%	61%
2001	86%	39%	61%
2000	90%	40%	62%
1999	90%	40%	58%
1998	95%	47%	64%
1997	95%	47%	64%
1996	95%	46%	71%
1995	87%	45%	65%
1994	95%	43%	59%
1993	95%	41%	57%
1992	95%	38%	55%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Orville Wright Elementary School	California	Modesto City Elementary School District
2023	2%	8%	6%
2022	4%	7%	7%
2021	6%	6%	7%
2020	3%	7%	5%
2019	3%	7%	5%
2018	2%	9%	7%
2017	2%	9%	7%
2016	1%	9%	7%
2014	1%	9%	6%
2013	1%	7%	5%
2011	7%	8%	7%
2010	7%	9%	8%
2009	7%	10%	10%
2008	7%	10%	10%
2007	8%	10%	10%
2006	9%	9%	11%
2005	8%	9%	11%
2004	8%	9%	11%
2003	8%	9%	11%
2002	8%	8%	11%
2001	6%	8%	10%

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School District Name

Modesto City Elementary School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Orville Wright Elementary School's ranking?

Orville Wright Elementary School is ranked #9306 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend Orville Wright Elementary School?

367 students attend Orville Wright Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

83% of Orville Wright Elementary School students are Hispanic, 10% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Orville Wright Elementary School?

Orville Wright Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Orville Wright Elementary School offer ?

Orville Wright Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Orville Wright Elementary School part of?

Orville Wright Elementary School is part of Modesto City Elementary School District.

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