Orangefield ISD
Orangefield, Texas · Orange County · Grades Pre-K–12
Orangefield ISD runs 3 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) with 1,781 students. By enrollment it is the 402nd largest of 1210 districts in Texas, where the median district has 886 students. NCES classifies its area as rural, fringe.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 1210 Texas districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 3 |
| Students | 1,781 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 132.7 |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 30.9% (state 61.6%) |
| County | Orange County |
| Area type | Rural, fringe |
| NCES district ID | 4833780 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Orangefield ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orangefield Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 828 | 15.4 | 32.9% |
| Orangefield High School | High | 9–12 | 563 | 11.9 | 28.8% |
| Orangefield Junior High School | Middle | 6–8 | 390 | 12.2 | 29.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Orangefield ISD schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Orangefield ISD in context
Size
Orangefield ISD enrolls less than 0.1% of Texas' 5,544,769 public school students and is larger than the median district (886 students). Its schools average 594 students, against 626 for a Texas public school. The largest is Orangefield Elementary School (828) and the smallest is Orangefield Junior High School (390).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Texas schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Its largest grade this year is grade 9, with 167 students. Grade 12 has 108 students and kindergarten has 99, within 10% of each other. Orangefield ISD enrolls 58 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.
Students
White students are the largest group in Orangefield ISD at 82.7%, above their 24.4% share of Texas public school students. Hispanic students make up 11.9%.
30.9% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.6% statewide. By school, the share runs from 28.8% at Orangefield High School to 32.9% at Orangefield Elementary School.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 132.7 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 13.4 students per teacher, fewer than the state's 14.9. With 5 counselors it has 356 students per counselor; the median Texas district has 379, and the American School Counselor Association recommends no more than 250. It reports 1 librarians or media specialists.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file (full-time equivalents). Students per counselor = district students ÷ counselors. Benchmark: American School Counselor Association, 250 students per counselor.
Location
Orangefield ISD is based in rural territory within 5 miles of an urbanized area or 2.5 miles of a town, an area NCES calls rural, fringe. The nearest district is Bridge City ISD, 3.4 miles away with 3,157 students. 16 districts are within 25 miles, and 11 of them enroll more students than Orangefield ISD. Orange County has 5 districts on this site.
Source: NCES EDGE locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines between the average locations of each district's schools.
Staff
| Role | Full-time equivalent | Students per staff member |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers | 124.1 | 14 |
| School counselors | 5 | 356 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 1 | 1,781 |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 32 | 56 |
| Other student support staff | 5 | 356 |
| School administrators | 7 | 254 |
| District administrators | 1 | 1,781 |
| All staff | 272.9 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file. Students per staff member = district students ÷ full-time-equivalent staff in that role. The median Texas district has 379 students per counselor.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 82.7% |
| Hispanic | 11.9% |
| Two or more races | 3.3% |
| Asian | 1.1% |
| Black | 0.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 58 |
| Kindergarten | 99 |
| Grade 1 | 139 |
| Grade 2 | 109 |
| Grade 3 | 139 |
| Grade 4 | 139 |
| Grade 5 | 145 |
| Grade 6 | 138 |
| Grade 7 | 132 |
| Grade 8 | 120 |
| Grade 9 | 167 |
| Grade 10 | 138 |
| Grade 11 | 150 |
| Grade 12 | 108 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge City ISD | 3 mi | 3,157 | 16.5 | – |
| West Orange-Cove CISD | 7 mi | 2,592 | 14.2 | – |
| Little Cypress-Mauriceville CISD | 7 mi | 3,320 | 13.2 | – |
| Port Neches-Groves ISD | 9 mi | 5,349 | 14.2 | – |
| Vidor ISD | 10 mi | 4,165 | 14.6 | – |
| Tekoa Academy of Accelerated Studies STEM School | 10 mi | 419 | 14.3 | – |
| Nederland ISD | 11 mi | 5,317 | 14.4 | – |
| Port Arthur ISD | 12 mi | 8,041 | 13.2 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Orange County
- Vidor ISD (4,165 students)
- Little Cypress-Mauriceville CISD (3,320 students)
- Bridge City ISD (3,157 students)
- West Orange-Cove CISD (2,592 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
9974 Fm 105, Orangefield, TX 77639
Phone: (409)735-5337
Website: orangefieldisd.net
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.