Orange Grove Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Gulfport, Mississippi 39503 · Harrison County School District
#75 of 181 middle schools in Mississippi
#9467 of 15,369 nationally
About Orange Grove Elementary
Orange Grove Elementary is a public middle located in Gulfport, in the Harrison County School District school district of Mississippi, United States. It caters for Grades 4–6. In 2025 it enrolled 346 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 41.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 75th of 181 ranked middle schools in Mississippi. Its strongest component is math proficiency (53th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 346.
There are 22 schools in Gulfport; Orange Grove Elementary ranks 10th of 21 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)44%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)74.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.3
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 Orange Grove Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 346
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 74.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 44%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Orange Grove Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Harrison Central Elementary
Gulfport · Public elementary · Grades K–3
465 students · 517 m away
Bel-Aire Elementary
Gulfport · Public elementary · Grades K–6
598 students · 2.1 km away
Crossroads Elementary
Gulfport · Public elementary · Grades K–6
547 students · 2.3 km away
Lyman Elementary
Gulfport · Public elementary · Grades K–6
524 students · 4.4 km away
Three Rivers Elementary
Gulfport · Public elementary · Grades K–6
492 students · 5.0 km away
North Gulfport Elementary and Middl
Gulfport · Public elementary · Grades K–8
921 students · 5.1 km away
River Oaks Elementary
Gulfport · Public elementary · Grades K–6
487 students · 6.6 km away
Bayou View Elementary
Gulfport · Public elementary · Grades K–5
638 students · 6.8 km away
28th Street Elementary
Gulfport · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
359 students · 7.1 km away
Harrison Central High
Gulfport · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,483 students · 7.1 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Mississippi with a comparable Enrollment.
Amory Middle School
Amory · Public middle · Grades 6–8
348 students
North Pike Junior High
Summit · Public middle · Grades 7–8
350 students
Robert L Merritt Junior High
Indianola · Public middle · Grades 7–9
341 students
Lipsey Middle School
Brookhaven · Public middle · Grades 5–6
341 students
Houston Middle School
Houston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
352 students
Alexander Junior High
Brookhaven · Public middle · Grades 7–8
340 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Orange Grove Elementary a good school?
Orange Grove Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 41.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #75 of 181 in Mississippi. 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 Orange Grove Elementary rank in Mississippi?
Orange Grove Elementary ranks #75 of 181 middle schools in Mississippi and #9467 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Orange Grove Elementary?
Orange Grove Elementary had 346 students in 2025.
Is Orange Grove Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Orange Grove Elementary is classified as a middle covering Grades 4–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Orange Grove Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Orange Grove Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.