Best Schools in Orange, CT
Orange, CT has 13 public schools (1 high, 2 middle, 6 elementary) serving 4,553 students. On average they score 65% on state proficiency tests against a projected 58%, so schools in Orange meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Orange, CT
The top high schools in Orange, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Amity Regional High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Regional School District 05 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1318 Students
Best Middle Schools in Orange, CT
The top middle schools in Orange, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Amity Middle School: Orange
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Regional School District 05 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 357 Students
2. Amity Middle School: Bethany
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Regional School District 05 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 365 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Orange, CT
The top elementary schools in Orange, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Beecher Road School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Woodbridge School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 847 Students
2. Turkey Hill School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orange School District • Public • Grades 1 - 6 • 312 Students
3. Peck Place School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orange School District • Public • Grades 1 - 6 • 358 Students
4. Race Brook School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orange School District • Public • Grades 1 - 6 • 389 Students
5. Mary L. Tracy School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orange School District • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 221 Students
6. Southern Connecticut Hebrew Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southern Connecticut Hebrew Academy • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 174 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Orange, CT
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Orange, CT has a total population of 14,313 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 59% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Orange, CT
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Orange, CT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
29.88 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.29 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
28.58 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Orange, CT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Orange, CT.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Orange, CT Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Orange, CT
How many schools are in Orange, CT?
Orange, CT has 13 public schools: 1 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 4,553 students in total.
How do schools in Orange perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in Orange score 65% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 58%, so on average schools in Orange meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Orange?
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.
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- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Orange
4 of 5 schools in Orange carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 3B: 1
All 5 public schools we grade in Orange. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (5)
Private schools (5)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.