Orangefield Independent School District

9974 Fm 105
Orangefield, TX 77639-0228
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,809 students in Orangefield Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Orangefield Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
9,320 Schools
# Students
1,809 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
133 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Orangefield Independent School District, which is ranked #430 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#425 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 50%)
46%
44%
55%
51%
52%
46%
(21-22)
≥95%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
12%
53%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
83%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,800 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,803 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,800
$13,387
Spending / Student
$10,803
$14,116

Best Orangefield Independent School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Orangefield Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
10288 Fm 105
Orangefield, TX 77639
(409) 735-5346
Gr: PK-5 | 849 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
Orangefield High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
10058 Fm 105
Orangefield, TX 77639
(409) 735-3851
Gr: 9-12 | 541 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #33.
Orangefield J High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7745 Sandbar Rd
Orangefield, TX 77639
(409) 735-6737
Gr: 6-8 | 419 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Orangefield Independent School District?
Orangefield Independent School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,809 students.
What is the rank of Orangefield Independent School District?
Orangefield Independent School District is ranked #430 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Orangefield Independent School District?
83% of Orangefield Independent School District students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Orangefield Independent School District?
Orangefield Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Orangefield Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,803 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,809 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : ≥95% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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