Orange Glen Elementary School

Orange Glen Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5
2861 Valley Pky,  Escondido, CA
Escondido Union School District
5.0
499 Students
C+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Rick Ausby
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Math Proficiency
21%
Reading Proficiency
29%

Niche Grade

C+
Academics
B-
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
29%
Math Proficiency
21%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
31
Full Time Teachers
31
Teachers in First or Second Year
5.9%

GreatSchools Rating

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Test Scores

Math
7.8%
State Average
17.9%
Science
0%
State Average
9.9%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
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The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Student Diversity

Male
50.8%
Female
49.2%
Hispanic
81.7%
White
9.9%
Two or more races
3.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander
3.4%
Black
1.2%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
5.0 7 Reviews
5.0 parent
9/21/2025
My son attended Orange Glen and had a great experience. The principal is fantastic. The teachers he had all taught at the school for no less than 10 years (most had been there 20+ years). It was a very inclusive and welcoming place.
5.0 parent
10/16/2023
Great stuff and great teachers They always support my daughter and am highly engaged with my daughter
5.0 parent
4/22/2023
It was a great experience with OG school! they support, encourage and helped my daughter.Specially teacher Buferd in second grade she was so great teacher. Specially that this year was my daughter first year in US
5.0 other
4/28/2014
I love the reading program that my grandson has been involved in. He started out with not understanding the fundamentals of reading and now he reads very well and actually loves it. He has received many rewards for his progress which lights up his incentive mode. It gives him confidence and good att...

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Orange Glen Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Escondido, CA and is served by the Escondido Union School District in California. The school has a total enrollment of 499 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 21% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 29% are proficient in reading. Orange Glen Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $878,725. Discover additional schools in the area, like Valley High School, Orange Glen High School, Escondido High School, and more. Learn more about what Escondido has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Orange Glen Elementary School.

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