Orangethorpe Elementary vs Pacific Drive Elementary

How do these schools compare?

Metric Orangethorpe Elementary Pacific Drive Elementary
Location Fullerton, CA Fullerton, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 489 607
Student:Teacher Ratio 22.1:1 22.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 68.3% 59.3%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Orangethorpe Elementary Pacific Drive Elementary
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $17,368 $17,368
District Fullerton School District Fullerton School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Orangethorpe Elementary Pacific Drive Elementary
White 8.4% 8.6%
African American 1.4% 1.8%
Hispanic or Latino 78.3% 81.7%
Asian 8.2% 4.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.7%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 3.5% 2.5%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Orangethorpe Elementary Pacific Drive Elementary
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio - -
Chronic Absenteeism 19.6% 22.2%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 0 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.