Orleans Elementary

149 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Orleans Elementary School, located at 46 Eldredge Parkway in Orleans, Massachusetts, is a public primary school serving students in the Nauset Public Schools district. The school is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive, student-centered learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its pupils. By leveraging the unique resources of the Cape Cod community, the school aims to provide a well-rounded education that prepares children for future success while encouraging curiosity and collaboration.

As part of the Nauset regional system, Orleans Elementary benefits from a robust curriculum that aligns with state standards while incorporating enrichment programs, arts, and technology. The school’s administration and faculty focus on maintaining strong partnerships with families and the local community to ensure that every student receives personalized attention. For more detailed information regarding their academic calendar, staff directory, or district policies, parents and community members can visit their official website at [nausetschools.org](http://nausetschools.org).

149

Total Students

20.4

Full-Time Teachers

7.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Orleans Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	121
Hispanic	13
Black	3
Asian	4
Two or More	6
American Indian	2

White
121 (81.2%)
Hispanic
13 (8.7%)
Two or More
6 (4.0%)
Asian
4 (2.7%)
Black
3 (2.0%)
American Indian
2 (1.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Orleans
Phone:	(508)255-0380
Website:	http://nausetschools.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	149
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	7.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 27

Grade 1 27

Grade 2 16

Grade 3 35

Grade 4 21

Grade 5 23