Orangefield Junior High School

Direction7745 Sandbar Rd, Orangefield, TX, 77639
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Public School ORANGEFIELD ISD Middle School

Accountability Ratings

C
Average
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 74
Student Progress 73
Closing Performance Gaps 74
Overall 74

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Welcome to Orangefield Junior High School: A Beacon of Learning and Community Spirit

Nestled in the heart of Orange, Texas, at 7745 Sandbar Rd, Orangefield Junior High School stands as a proud pillar of the Orangefield ISD, offering an enriching educational environment for students in grades six through eight. With an idyllic setting that encourages both academic and personal growth, Orangefield Junior High is dedicated to fostering the next generation of thinkers, leaders, and innovators.

Dedicated and Experienced Staff

At Orangefield Junior High, we take pride in our highly qualified staff of 32 teachers who bring with them an average of 12 years of invaluable teaching experience and a deep commitment to student success. Our educators have been part of the Orangefield family for an average of 7 years, creating a stable and supportive learning environment that feels like a second home to our students. Each teacher is devoted to tailoring their instruction to meet the individual needs of each student, ensuring that every child thrives.

Student to Teacher Ratio

Understanding the importance of personalized education, we maintain an excellent student to teacher ratio of 14.90 S/T. This allows for tailored instruction and ensures that each student receives the attention necessary to excel academically. Our classrooms are vibrant learning spaces where students are encouraged to ask questions, seek understanding, and develop a lifelong love of learning.

Supportive Educational Aids and Resources

Alongside our dedicated teachers, Orangefield Junior High employs 5 education aids who provide additional support and resources to enhance the educational experience. These aids work closely with faculty and students, contributing to a nurturing environment that addresses the varied learning styles and needs of our diverse student body.

A Thriving Student Community

With a current enrollment of 474 students, Orangefield Junior High is a bustling hub of activity where each child is encouraged to explore their interests and talents. Whether it's through innovative STEM programs, arts, athletics, or leadership opportunities, our school is committed to providing a well-rounde...

Welcome to Orangefield Junior High School: A Beacon of Learning and Community Spirit

Nestled in the heart of Orange, Texas, at 7745 Sandbar Rd, Orangefield Junior High School stands as a proud pillar of the Orangefield ISD, offering an enriching educational environment for students in grades six through eight. With an idyllic setting that encourages both academic and personal growth, Orangefield Junior High is dedicated to fostering the next generation of thinkers, leaders, and innovators.

Dedicated and Experienced Staff

At Orangefield Junior High, we take pride in our highly qualified staff of 32 teachers who bring with them an average of 12 years of invaluable teaching experience and a deep commitment to student success. Our educators have been part of the Orangefield family for an average of 7 years, creating a stable and supportive learning environment that feels like a second home to our students. Each teacher is devoted to tailoring their instruction to meet the individual needs of each student, ensuring that every child thrives.

Student to Teacher Ratio

Understanding the importance of personalized education, we maintain an excellent student to teacher ratio of 14.90 S/T. This allows for tailored instruction and ensures that each student receives the attention necessary to excel academically. Our classrooms are vibrant learning spaces where students are encouraged to ask questions, seek understanding, and develop a lifelong love of learning.

Supportive Educational Aids and Resources

Alongside our dedicated teachers, Orangefield Junior High employs 5 education aids who provide additional support and resources to enhance the educational experience. These aids work closely with faculty and students, contributing to a nurturing environment that addresses the varied learning styles and needs of our diverse student body.

A Thriving Student Community

With a current enrollment of 474 students, Orangefield Junior High is a bustling hub of activity where each child is encouraged to explore their interests and talents. Whether it's through innovative STEM programs, arts, athletics, or leadership opportunities, our school is committed to providing a well-rounded education that prepares students for high school and beyond.

Join Us at Orangefield Junior High

Choosing the right junior high school is a critical decision for any family. At Orangefield Junior High School, we believe in creating a supportive community where students can excel academically and grow personally. We invite you to visit us and see firsthand how our school can be the perfect place for your child to learn, grow, and succeed.

For more information or to arrange a visit, please call us at (409) 735-6737. Discover the difference at Orangefield Junior High School, where every day is a step towards the future.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
06-08
Enrollment
390
Is Charter
No
Address
7745 SANDBAR RD, ORANGEFIELD, TX, 77639
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Principal
MR BRIAN RICHARDSON
School District
Phone
(409) 735-6737
County
School boundary map anomalies in street representation can and do occur, please contact the school directly using the number listed above.

Orangefield Junior High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 3 0.77%
Hispanic 35 8.97%
White 339 86.92%
Asian 1 0.26%
Native American 1 0.26%
Two or More Races 10 2.56%
Total Students 390 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 115 29.49%
Limited English Proficiency 6 1.54%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 6 1.54%
Gifted & Talented 24 6.15%
Special Education 60 15.38%
Teacher Student Ratio 12.30 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.94%
20 - 30 years 5 14.47%
10 - 20 years 10 32.39%
6 - 10 years 5 15.09%
1- 5 years 9 27.36%
Beginning Teacher 3 9.75%
Teacher Experience Average 11.30 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 6.20 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 32 100%
Female Teachers 26 82.39 %
Male Teachers 6 17.61 %
School Admin 3
School Support 3
Edu Aids 5
Special Education 2

Orangefield Junior High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 71% 82% 71% 61% 44%
African American 83% *% *% % %
Hispanic 73% 76% 76% 57% 57%
White 71% 83% 71% 62% 45%
Asian *% *% *% % %
Two or More Races 66% 82% 73% 60% 20%
Economically Disadvantaged 64% 75% 63% 61% 42%
Male Students 68% 76% 71% 59% 46%
Female Students 73% 88% 72% 62% 42%
Special Education 34% 38% 36% 29% 18%
Limited English Proficiency 44% 50% 50% *% *%

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