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Oro Grande Elementary

Elementary School · Oro Grande

PO Box 386, Oro Grande, CA 92368

Enrollment

93

Student-Teacher

23.2:1

Score

3.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#8,783 of 9,539

In Oro Grande

#8 of 8

public schools

School environment

7.0 / 10

Very Good

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Oro Grande Elementary

3.8/10

Elementary School in Oro Grande · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Oro Grande Elementary

Oro Grande Elementary is a public elementary school in Oro Grande, CA, part of Oro Grande. Oro Grande Elementary serves approximately 93 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 23.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Oro Grande Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #8,783 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Oro Grande Elementary show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.4 pts below CA schools
  • This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 93 students, Oro Grande Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Oro Grande Elementary runs 23.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Oro Grande Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.7Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-2.52 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.5Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency16.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-31.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-27.7 pts
Overall Proficiency13% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)20% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-7.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile16th
Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$194,926
Chronic Absenteeism46.2%

Oro Grande Elementary — Students at Oro Grande Elementary score 13% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

95.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 21.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
36.6% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 24.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
46.1% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
54.5%
ELA
54.5%
2010
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
32%
2012
Math
44.5%
ELA
34.5%
2014
Math
15%
ELA
17%
2015
Math
15%
ELA
15%
2016
Math
15%
ELA
15%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
24.5%
2018
Math
15%
ELA
24.5%
2019
Math
15%
ELA
24.5%
2022
Math
16.3%
ELA
16.3%
2024
Math
8.2%
ELA
17%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.7/10.

How Oro Grande Elementary Compares

See how Oro Grande Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.8/10
8th percentile in CA
Academic
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
2.7/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.0/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
96%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
4 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
46.2%

Location

PO Box 386, Oro Grande, CA 92368

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oro Grande Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sixth Street Prep (rated 8.6/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Victorville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Gus Franklin Jr. (rated 8.4/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Victorville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Adelanto Virtual Academy (rated 7.4/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Victorville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oro Grande, see our Oro Grande schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Riverside Preparatory Oro Grande 0.0 mi 5.9
VERMONT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Victorville 2.2 mi
Puesta del Sol Elementary Victorville 3.8 mi 2.7
Challenger School of Sports and Fitness Victorville 3.9 mi 3.7
Dr. Ralph H. Baker 21st Century Learning Center Victorville 4.7 mi 6.8
ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Victorville 4.8 mi
Village Elementary Victorville 4.9 mi 2.1
Goodwill High Victorville 4.8 mi 5.4
Goodwill Independent Study Victorville 4.8 mi 4.6
Gus Franklin Jr. Victorville 4.6 mi 8.4
Del Rey Elementary Victorville 4.9 mi 2.4
Dynamic Hope Schools - Adelanto Adelanto 4.2 mi
BRIGHT FUTURES ACADEMY - ADELANTO Adelanto 4.2 mi 5.4
West Creek Elementary Victorville 4.8 mi 2.6
Victor Valley Virtual Academy Victorville 5.0 mi 6.1
Sixth Street Prep Victorville 4.9 mi 8.6
Victor Valley High Victorville 5.0 mi 4.7
Melva Davis Academy of Excellence Victorville 4.9 mi 8.0
Imogene Garner Hook Junior High Victorville 5.3 mi 3.6
Adelanto Virtual Academy Victorville 4.6 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92368 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,000

Median Home Value

$313,700

Median Rent

$1,212/mo

Population

925

College Educated

13.3%

Homeownership

58.1%

Poverty Rate

17.1%

Median Age

40.6

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Green Valley Independent Study Yucaipa, CA 3.7
KOGUMA YOUCHIEN Tustin, CA 3.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oro Grande Elementary

What grades does Oro Grande Elementary serve?

Oro Grande Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Oro Grande Elementary?

Oro Grande Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 93 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oro Grande Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Oro Grande Elementary is 23.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oro Grande Elementary rank in CA?

Oro Grande Elementary ranks #8,783 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Oro Grande Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Oro Grande Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Oro Grande Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Oro Grande Elementary has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Oro Grande Elementary a charter school?

No, Oro Grande Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Oro Grande Elementary a Title I school?

No, Oro Grande Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oro Grande Elementary?

95.7% of students at Oro Grande Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
33 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
93
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Free/Reduced Lunch
95.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
San Bernardino County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
46.2%

District

Oro Grande
District Enrollment
93
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$194,926
District Rank
#1 of 1

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