For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public high schools serving 5,045 students in Orange, CA.
The top ranked public high schools in Orange, CA are Orange County Classical Academy, Ousd Edge Virtual Academy and Ousd Home School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Orange, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the California public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 56% statewide average). High schools in Orange have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of California public high schools.
Orange, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the California average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is El Modena High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Orange, CA (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Orange County Classical Academy
Charter School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4100 E. Walnut Ave.
Orange, CA 92869
(916) 705-9538
Orange, CA 92869
(916) 705-9538
Grades: K-12
| 417 students
Rank: #22.
Ousd Edge Virtual Academy
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
250 S. Yorba
Orange, CA 92869
(949) 351-4470
Orange, CA 92869
(949) 351-4470
Grades: K-12
| 453 students
Rank: #33.
Ousd Home School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
250 S. Yorba St.
Orange, CA 92869
(714) 628-5479
Orange, CA 92869
(714) 628-5479
Grades: K-12
| 107 students
Rank: #44.
Ousd Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
250 S. Yorba St.
Orange, CA 92869
(714) 628-5479
Orange, CA 92869
(714) 628-5479
Grades: 7-12
| 14 students
Rank: #55.
Unity Middle College High School
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1937 W. Chapman Ave.
Orange, CA 92867
(714) 473-0723
Orange, CA 92867
(714) 473-0723
Grades: 9-12
| 98 students
Rank: #66.
El Modena High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3920 Spring St.
Orange, CA 92869
(714) 997-6240
Orange, CA 92869
(714) 997-6240
Grades: 9-12
| 2,027 students
Rank: #77.
Orange High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
525 N. Shaffer St.
Orange, CA 92867
(714) 997-6211
Orange, CA 92867
(714) 997-6211
Grades: 9-12
| 1,740 students
Rank: #88.
Richland Continuation High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
615 N. Lemon St.
Orange, CA 92867
(714) 997-6167
Orange, CA 92867
(714) 997-6167
Grades: 9-12
| 189 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Orange, CA?
The top ranked public high schools in Orange, CA include Orange County Classical Academy, Ousd Edge Virtual Academy and Ousd Home School.
How many public high schools are located in Orange, CA?
8 public high schools are located in Orange, CA.
What is the racial composition of students in Orange, CA?
Orange, CA public high schools minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
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