📍 201 Selma Road, Orange, Orange County, 22960
Orange County High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Orange, Orange County. The school has 1,476 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Orange County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 90.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 61% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 93%. The school offers 5 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Orange County High enrolls 1,476 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 90.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% White, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 12% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 965 | 65% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 190 | 13% |
| Black or African American | 174 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 121 | 8.2% |
| Asian | 14 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 8 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
640 of the school's 1,476 students (43%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 580 qualify for free lunch and 60 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Orange County High is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VA-70, state senate district 17, state house district 30.
Orange County High is one of 11 schools in Orange County Public Schools, based in Orange, Virginia. The district serves 5,074 students district-wide and employs 333 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,476 students, Orange County High is larger than the district average of about 461 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant