Orangewood Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bakersfield, California 93306 · Edison Elementary
#3722 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#41233 of 50,301 nationally
About Orangewood Elementary
Orangewood Elementary is a public elementary located in Bakersfield, in the Edison Elementary school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–4. In 2025 it enrolled 617 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 25.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 3722nd of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is math proficiency (40th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (9th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 617.
There are 142 schools in Bakersfield; Orangewood Elementary ranks 70th of 139 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)34%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)86.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)22.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Orangewood Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 617
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 86.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 22.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 34%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Orangewood Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Foothill High
Bakersfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,043 students · 1.7 km away
Voorhies Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
915 students · 1.8 km away
Walter Stiern Middle
Bakersfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
891 students · 2.3 km away
Hort Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
590 students · 2.3 km away
Edison Middle
Bakersfield · Public middle · Grades 5–8
489 students · 2.7 km away
Paul L. Cato Middle
Bakersfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
694 students · 2.8 km away
Dr. Douglas K. Fletcher Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
705 students · 2.9 km away
Cesar E. Chavez Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
621 students · 3.3 km away
Pioneer Drive Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
562 students · 3.4 km away
Shirley Lane Elementary
Bakersfield · Public elementary · Grades K–6
617 students · 3.7 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Orangewood Elementary a good school?
Orangewood Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 25.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #3722 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Orangewood Elementary rank in California?
Orangewood Elementary ranks #3722 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #41233 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Orangewood Elementary?
Orangewood Elementary had 617 students in 2025.
Is Orangewood Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Orangewood Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Orangewood Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Orangewood Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.