Best High Schools in Orange County, IN

High schools
3
Students
1,411
Avg actual
34%
Avg projected
38%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Orange County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Springs Valley Comm High School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Springs Valley Com School Corp • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 454 Students

2. Paoli Jr & Sr High School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Paoli Community School Corp • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 561 Students

3. Orleans Jr-sr High School

D

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Orleans Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 396 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Orange County, IN

Elementary schools
4
Students
1,633
Avg actual
40%
Avg projected
41%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Orange County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Springs Valley Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Springs Valley Com School Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 383 Students

2. Throop Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Paoli Community School Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 712 Students

3. Orleans Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Orleans Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 512 Students

4. Pleasant View School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Pleasant View School • Private • Grades 1 - 8 • 26 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Orange County, IN

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Orange County, IN has a total population of 19,867 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Orange County, IN

3,044

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

86%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

15%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Orange County, IN.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B

17.28 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

4.01 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

13.27 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Orange County, IN.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Orange County, IN.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

993 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

43 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Orange County, IN Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Orange County, IN

How many schools are in Orange County, IN?

Orange County, IN has 7 public schools: 3 high schools, 0 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,044 students in total.

How do schools in Orange County perform on state tests?

On average, 7 schools in Orange County score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in Orange County meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Orange County?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Orange County, IN

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

Crawford County, IN

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Lawrence County, IN

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Martin County, IN

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Washington County, IN

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Dubois County, IN

  • Actual: 55%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Harrison County, IN

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Daviess County, IN

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Floyd County, IN

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Jackson County, IN

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Perry County, IN

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations

Cities, towns and school districts in Orange County

3 places in Orange County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.

Cities and towns (3)