Best Schools in Orange, IA
Orange, IA has 5 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 3,922 students. On average they score 74% on state proficiency tests against a projected 61%, so schools in Orange exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Orange, IA
The top high schools in Orange, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hudson High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hudson Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 342 Students
2. West High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waterloo Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1652 Students
Best Middle Schools in Orange, IA
The top middle schools in Orange, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hoover Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waterloo Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 883 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Orange, IA
The top elementary schools in Orange, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hudson Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hudson Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 524 Students
2. Orange Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waterloo Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 521 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Orange, IA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Orange, IA has a total population of 324 with 35% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 43% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Orange, IA
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, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.93 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.55 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.37 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Orange, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Orange, IA.
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, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Orange, IA
How many schools are in Orange, IA?
Orange, IA has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 3,922 students in total.
How do schools in Orange perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in Orange score 74% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 61%, so on average schools in Orange exceed 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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- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 48%
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- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 36%
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- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 56%
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- Projected: 61%
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- Projected: 68%
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