Moonpreneur Icon

West Orange Elementary

243 South Bush, Orange, CA, 92868

About West Orange Elementary

Orange, California's West Orange Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Orange Unified School District. The school has about 450 to 500 students and teaches kids from Kindergarten to Grade 6. It has a student-to-teacher ratio of about 26 to 1, which is a little higher than the state average. The school follows California's academic standards, focusing on English Language Arts and Mathematics as well as science, social studies, and enrichment activities that are appropriate for each grade level. West Orange Elementary has a wide range of students, just like the people who live in the Orange area. West Orange Elementary serves a diverse student population that reflects the surrounding Orange community, making it a top elementary school option for families. Data on academic performance show that the results are average. Around 42% of students are good at math and 47% are good at reading (ELA).

West Orange Elementary Contact Information

Address

243 South Bush, Orange, CA, 92868

View on Map

Phone

(714) 997-6283

Call Now

Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 42%
Reading 47%
State average proficiency is 42% in Math and 47% in Reading.
13
Full-time Teachers
26 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
353
Total Students
$108006
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 2075 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at West Orange Elementary

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

Read More

Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

Read More

School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:55 AM to 2:20 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:40 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 6.23%
Asian 4.53%
Hispanic 84.14%
Black 1.42%
Two+ Races 3.68%
Native Am. 0%
White
6.23%
Asian
4.53%
Hispanic
84.14%
Black
1.42%
Two+ Races
3.68%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 353
47.03%
166 Female
52.97%
187 Male

Student Population

353 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 26 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

89 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Map

Latest News

West Orange Elementary is getting a lot of praise for its focus on student success and a positive school culture. Recent classroom projects have helped students improve their reading and writing skills, work together, and be respectful. Teachers say that students are more engaged and confident, and active family involvement keeps the environment welcoming and encourages students to do well.

FAQ

Q1. What grades does West Orange Elementary School teach?

Ans. Students from Kindergarten to Grade 6 go to this school.

Q2. Is West Orange Elementary a part of a public school system?

Ans. Yes, it is part of the Orange Unified School District.

Q3. Does the school offer help with schoolwork?

Ans. Yes, there are programs that help students with their schoolwork and get them back on track.

Q4. Are there any extracurricular or enrichment activities available?

Ans. The school offers a few extra activities, but only for certain grades.

Q5. Does West Orange Elementary School give the SAT?

Ans. No, only high school students can take the SAT.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

Free Robotics and Stem In-person Workshop in Your Neighbourhood for 7-14 Years Tech Enthusiasts.

Local kids are transforming ideas into real-world.

See the projects happening right in your neighborhood

What Parents Say

West Orange Elementary

If you’re a parent, please share the highlights of your experience with West Orange Elementary

terms and conditions
Feedback

DISCLAIMER

The information provided about schools is for general reference only and may not be 100% accurate or up to date. We recommend contacting the respective school directly to confirm the latest details and ensure accuracy.