Orange County High

201 Selma Road, Orange VA, 22960 | Orange County Public Schools | 540-661-4300
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1484
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 91% 15% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 6 in Orange
  • Ranked #0 of 2805 in Virginia
Proficiency Averages
82%Orange
79%Virginia

Orange County High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Orange County Public Schools" in Orange, VA. There are a total of 1,484 students and 95 teachers at Orange County High, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Orange County High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 90.5%, which is 15% higher than the Virginia average.

Orange County High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1484
Teachers95
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment186
Taking some courses166
Taking some courses (not tests)16
Passing some courses95
Passing no courses67

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Orange County High, there are a total of 186 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 166 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All93%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School93%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All88%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School88%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Orange County High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictVirginiaNational
White 71.6% 71.5% 52.2% 51.1%
Black 17.1% 14.3% 23.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.5% 0.5% 6.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.9% 6.1% 13.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.4% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.3% 6.9% 4.5% 3.1%

Orange demographics profile

StatisticOrangeVirginiaNational
Population5,0248,535,519328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,49521891
Median age34.437.837.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)40%57%55%
Speak English98%84%79%
Speak Spanish1%7%13%

Education level achieved in Orange

IndexOrangeVirginiaNational
Completed 8th grade73.3%85.9%84.3%
Completed high school71.7%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college43.9%64.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree25.5%44.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors20.3%36.9%30.3%
Completed masters8.2%15.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.3%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Orange County High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.