PublicGrades K-6
Orangethorpe Elementary School
1400 South Brookhurst Road, Fullerton, CA 92833-4493(714) 447-7730
Total Students489
Student/Teacher22.13:1
Math Prof.24.6%
Reading Prof.37.8%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyOrange
School DistrictFullerton Elementary School District
Principal / AdminDeborah Bennett(714) 447-7730
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch77.71% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White8.4%
Hispanic78.3%
Black1.4%
Asian8.2%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Two Or More3.5%
Gender Distribution
58.1%
41.9%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 176
Grade 274
Grade 371
Grade 445
Grade 578
Grade 670
School Calendar 2026-2027
July 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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Orangethorpe Elementary School
Academic Calendar (2026-2027)
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Key Dates & Holidays
Independence Day ObservanceJul 3
First Day of SchoolAug 10
First Trimester BeginsAug 10
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
Fall Conference Week Minimum DaysSep 21
First Quarter EndsOct 9
Second Quarter BeginsOct 12
First Trimester EndsNov 6
Second Trimester BeginsNov 9
Veterans Day ObservanceNov 11
Thanksgiving BreakNov 23
Second Quarter EndsDec 17
Winter RecessDec 21
New Year's Day ObservanceJan 1
Third Quarter BeginsJan 5
Martin Luther King Jr. Day ObservanceJan 18
Junior High Spring Conference Minimum DaysFeb 4
Lincoln Day ObservanceFeb 8
Presidents Day ObservanceFeb 15
Second Trimester EndsMar 5
Third Trimester BeginsMar 8
Spring Conference Week Minimum DaysMar 8
Third Quarter EndsMar 12
Spring BreakMar 15
Fourth Quarter BeginsMar 22
Student's Last DayMay 28
Fourth Quarter EndsMay 28
Third Trimester EndsMay 28
Memorial Day ObservanceMay 31
Juneteenth 19th ObservanceJun 18
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027A Foundation for Lifelong Learning in Fullerton
This public institution, serving grades K-6 within the Fullerton Elementary School District, cultivates a nurturing environment. Families often seek schools offering diverse athletic pursuits like basketball and soccer, alongside engaging academic enrichments such as STEM initiatives and vibrant arts programs. Opportunities to explore track and field may also be available.
Engaging Our Community and Families
We are dedicated to fostering strong connections between home and school. Parents and guardians can readily access important dates and events by reviewing the academic calendar featured on this page. Discover more about our vibrant educational community.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of extracurricular activities are typically available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
What is the typical school day schedule?
The daily schedule varies slightly by grade level, but generally begins in the morning and concludes in the afternoon. Specific times are detailed within the academic calendar.
How does the school support students with diverse learning needs?
Our school is committed to providing support for all learners through various instructional strategies and resources. Please reach out to the school office for more detailed information on specific programs.
Are there opportunities for parent involvement?
Yes, parent involvement is highly encouraged! Opportunities range from volunteering in classrooms to participating in school events and parent-teacher organizations.
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