Orange High School
400 Lincoln Ave
Orange NJ, 07050, Essex County
Phone: 973-677-4050
Ranking: (330 out of 346, bottom 5%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Orange City Township School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 82 | 75 | 81 | 65 | 81 | 95 | 93 | |||||||
Total Students: | 823 | 809 | 796 | 780 | 1,099 | 1,089 | 1,127 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 12 | 1.5% | 35 | 4.3% | 70 | 8.8% | 58 | 7.4% | 278 | 25.3% | 305 | 28.0% | 297 | 26.4% |
Grade 10: | 255 | 31.0% | 296 | 36.6% | 257 | 32.3% | 285 | 36.5% | 311 | 28.3% | 268 | 24.6% | 314 | 27.9% |
Grade 11: | 282 | 34.3% | 223 | 27.6% | 230 | 28.9% | 194 | 24.9% | 254 | 23.1% | 232 | 21.3% | 225 | 20.0% |
Grade 12: | 225 | 27.3% | 230 | 28.4% | 177 | 22.2% | 187 | 24.0% | 211 | 19.2% | 204 | 18.7% | 237 | 21.0% |
Ungraded: | 49 | 6.0% | 25 | 3.1% | 62 | 7.8% | 56 | 7.2% | 45 | 4.1% | 80 | 7.3% | 54 | 4.8% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 440 | 53.5% | 430 | 53.2% | 445 | 55.9% | 420 | 53.8% | 578 | 52.6% | 582 | 53.4% | 590 | 52.4% |
Female: | 383 | 46.5% | 379 | 46.8% | 351 | 44.1% | 360 | 46.2% | 521 | 47.4% | 507 | 46.6% | 533 | 47.3% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 3 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 11 | 1.0% |
Hispanic: | 150 | 18.2% | 135 | 16.7% | 122 | 15.3% | 97 | 12.4% | 137 | 12.5% | 111 | 10.2% | 118 | 10.5% |
Black: | 667 | 81.0% | 667 | 82.4% | 666 | 83.7% | 678 | 86.9% | 953 | 86.7% | 972 | 89.3% | 993 | 88.1% |
White: | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.3% | 5 | 0.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 4 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 612 | 74.4% | 588 | 72.7% | 466 | 58.5% | 321 | 41.2% | 608 | 55.3% | 609 | 55.9% | 643 | 57.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 75 | 9.1% | 83 | 10.3% | 48 | 6.0% | 33 | 4.2% | 92 | 8.4% | 85 | 7.8% | 201 | 17.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 10.04 | 10.79 | 9.79 | 12.00 | 13.57 | 10.10 | 12.10 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
HSPA | ||||||
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 47.0% | 47.0% | 80.1% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 53.3% | 53.3% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 52.2% | 52.2% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 43.3% | 43.3% | 83.5% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 53.1% | 53.1% | 85.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 53.5% | 53.5% | 83.4% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 48.1% | 48.1% | 84.5% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 59.6% | 59.6% | 88.0% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 64.0% | 64.0% | 89.6% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 75.5% | 75.5% | 91.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 69.8% | 69.2% | 91.6% |
2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 18.1% | 18.1% | 65.9% |
2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 21.6% | 21.6% | 70.1% |
2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 33.2% | 33.2% | 75.5% |
2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 22.5% | 22.5% | 75.9% |
2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 24.6% | 24.6% | 73.4% |
2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 27.2% | 27.2% | 75.4% |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 24.4% | 24.4% | 73.7% |
2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 26.5% | 26.5% | 75.0% |
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 30.9% | 30.9% | 75.2% |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 45.9% | 45.9% | 79.3% |
2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 48.8% | 46.6% | 79.7% |
2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % proficient | 28.9% | 28.9% | 72.7% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Orange High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.