A W Orr El - Cp
Public elementary school in Tyler, Texas · Tyler ISD · Grades Pre-K–1
A W Orr El - Cp serves 247 students in grades Pre-K–1 in Tyler (Smith County). It is one of 26 schools in Tyler ISD. By enrollment it is the 4360th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 17.2 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 14.32 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–1 |
| District | Tyler ISD |
| County | Smith County |
| Area type | City, midsize |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 484347023228 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Tyler ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 247 | 18,708 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 | 16 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 92.3% | 72.3% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 86% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
A W Orr El - Cp in context
Size
A W Orr El - Cp is the smallest of Tyler ISD's 18 elementary schools; its 247 students are 1.3% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 2.3 miles away with a median enrollment of 489; A W Orr El - Cp is smaller than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is kindergarten with 105 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 40, against an average of 82 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 105 in kindergarten and 102 in grade 1. It also enrolls 40 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 59.1% here and 48.4% across Tyler ISD. Black students are next, at 33.6%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
92.3% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 72.3% across Tyler ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 14.32 full-time-equivalent teachers for 247 students, A W Orr El - Cp has 17.2 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 247 students would have about 16.7 teachers, so A W Orr El - Cp has 2.4 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
A W Orr El - Cp is inside a principal city of 100,000 to 250,000 people, which NCES calls city, midsize. Orr Elementary School (in the same district) is listed at the same location. Within 10 miles there are 23 other elementary schools, 12 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 59.1% |
| Black | 33.6% |
| White | 4% |
| Two or more races | 2.8% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
46.2% of students are girls and 53.8% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 40 |
| Kindergarten | 105 |
| Grade 1 | 102 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
3350 Pine Haven Rd, Tyler, TX 75702
Phone: (903)262-2400
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: A W Orr El - Cp. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orr Elementary School | Tyler ISD | 0.0 mi | 460 | 15.9 | 90.9% |
| Ramey Elementary School | Tyler ISD | 1.8 mi | 517 | 13.9 | 93.6% |
| T J Austin Elementary School | Tyler ISD | 2.0 mi | 359 | 14.2 | 98.1% |
| Griffin Elementary School | Tyler ISD | 2.2 mi | 649 | 17.1 | 93.8% |
| Dixie Elementary School | Tyler ISD | 2.4 mi | 619 | 15.9 | 91.8% |
| Jones Elementary School | Tyler ISD | 2.5 mi | 355 | 16.3 | 92.7% |
| Douglas Elementary School | Tyler ISD | 2.9 mi | 591 | 17.3 | 94.8% |
| Peete Elementary School | Tyler ISD | 3.1 mi | 385 | 14.5 | 97.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.