For the 2024 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 5,024 students in Orange Co PBLC Schs School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
Public Schools in Orange Co PBLC Schs School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Virginia public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
11 Schools
2,132 Schools
# Students
5,024 Students
1,243,958 Students
# Teachers
338 Teachers
86,939 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Orange Co PBLC Schs School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 135 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#79 out of 135 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
69%
Graduation Rate
86%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.71
# American Indian Students
7 Students
3,199 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
44 Students
92,346 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
617 Students
224,629 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
18%
# Black Students
638 Students
271,248 Students
% Black Students
13%
22%
# White Students
3,205 Students
569,390 Students
% White Students
64%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
19 Students
2,018 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
494 Students
80,288 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
199
30,959
# Students in K Grade:
327
86,540
# Students in 1st Grade:
354
86,730
# Students in 2nd Grade:
351
89,056
# Students in 3rd Grade:
364
89,616
# Students in 4th Grade:
360
90,251
# Students in 5th Grade:
404
90,242
# Students in 6th Grade:
377
92,111
# Students in 7th Grade:
376
94,860
# Students in 8th Grade:
393
98,467
# Students in 9th Grade:
476
109,131
# Students in 10th Grade:
362
98,006
# Students in 11th Grade:
306
93,794
# Students in 12th Grade:
375
94,195
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,375 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,672. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,164 is less than the state median of $15,424. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$62 MM
$19,496 MM
Spending
$61 MM
$19,187 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,375
$15,672
Spending / Student
$12,164
$15,424
Best Orange Co PBLC Schs School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Orange Co. High School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
201 Selma Road
Orange, VA 22960
(540) 661-4300
Orange, VA 22960
(540) 661-4300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,519 students
Rank: #22.
Gordon-barbour Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
500 W Baker Street
Gordonsville, VA 22942
(540) 661-4500
Gordonsville, VA 22942
(540) 661-4500
Grades: PK-5
| 314 students
Rank: #33.
Locust Grove Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
31208 Constitution Highway
Locust Grove, VA 22508
(540) 661-4440
Locust Grove, VA 22508
(540) 661-4440
Grades: 3-5
| 496 students
Rank: #44.
Locust Grove Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6368 Flat Run Road
Locust Grove, VA 22508
(540) 661-4480
Locust Grove, VA 22508
(540) 661-4480
Grades: 6-8
| 671 students
Rank: #55.
Orange Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
230 Montevista Avenue
Orange, VA 22960
(540) 661-4450
Orange, VA 22960
(540) 661-4450
Grades: PK-5
| 645 students
Rank: #66.
Prospect Heights Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
202 Dailey Drive
Orange, VA 22960
(540) 661-4400
Orange, VA 22960
(540) 661-4400
Grades: 6-8
| 475 students
Rank: #77.
Lightfoot Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
11360 Zachary Taylor Hwy
Unionville, VA 22567
(540) 661-4520
Unionville, VA 22567
(540) 661-4520
Grades: 3-5
| 253 students
Rank: n/an/a
31230 Constitution Highway
Locust Grove, VA 22508
(540) 661-4420
Locust Grove, VA 22508
(540) 661-4420
Grades: PK-2
| 422 students
Rank: n/an/a
Redirection Alt. Ed.
Alternative School
200 Dailey Drive
Orange, VA 22960
(540) 661-4550
Orange, VA 22960
(540) 661-4550
Grades: n/a
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Turning Point Alt. Ed.
Alternative School
200 Dailey Drive
Orange, VA 22960
(540) 661-4555
Orange, VA 22960
(540) 661-4555
Grades: n/a
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
10285 Zachary Taylor Hwy
Unionville, VA 22567
(540) 661-4540
Unionville, VA 22567
(540) 661-4540
Grades: K-2
| 229 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Orange Co PBLC Schs School District?
Orange Co PBLC Schs School District manages 11 public schools serving 5,024 students.
What is the rank of Orange Co PBLC Schs School District?
Orange Co PBLC Schs School District is ranked #80 out of 135 school districts in Virginia (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Orange Co PBLC Schs School District?
64% of Orange Co PBLC Schs School District students are White, 13% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Orange Co PBLC Schs School District?
Orange Co PBLC Schs School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What is Orange Co PBLC Schs School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,164 is less than the state median of $15,424. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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