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C−

McCord Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

333 Center St., Orange Cove, CA 93646 · (559) 305-7250 · Part of Kings Canyon Joint Unified School District

Orange Cove’s School Grade B better than 64% of California school districts

Students
426
Students per teacher
24:1
Free or reduced lunch
98%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about McCord Elementary

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 24% of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 24 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Orange Cove kids: Citrus Middle

On the path

Where Orange Cove kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5McCord ElementaryYou are here
6–8Citrus Middle602 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency21%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts28%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

333 Center St., Orange Cove

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten65
Grade 165
Grade 268
Grade 378
Grade 474
Grade 576
Enrollment over time
423’20
436’21
455’22
405’23
426’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 97%White 2%Two or more races 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about McCord Elementary from Orange Cove families.

Other schools in Kings Canyon Joint Unified School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Orange Cove’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.