Top Rankings
Orange School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 212 students in Orange School District.
Public Preschools in Orange School District have a diversity score of 0.36, which is less than the Connecticut public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Connecticut public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
4 Schools
319 Schools
# Students
1,256 Students
125,485 Students
# Teachers
106 Teachers
9,707 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Orange School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 196 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#37 out of 198 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
51%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.70
# American Indian Students
2 Students
370 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
164 Students
6,274 Students
% Asian Students
13%
5%
# Hispanic Students
92 Students
40,391 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
32%
# Black Students
31 Students
19,149 Students
% Black Students
3%
15%
# White Students
907 Students
53,293 Students
% White Students
72%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
132 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
59 Students
5,717 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
55
13,497
# Students in K Grade:
157
19,455
# Students in 1st Grade:
173
17,999
# Students in 2nd Grade:
189
18,506
# Students in 3rd Grade:
162
15,480
# Students in 4th Grade:
171
14,802
# Students in 5th Grade:
188
12,278
# Students in 6th Grade:
161
5,136
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
3,982
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
3,919
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
115
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
119
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
113
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
84
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,057 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,998. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,606 is less than the state median of $25,071. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,057
$25,998
Spending / Student
$21,606
$25,071
Best Orange School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
650 School House Lane
Orange, CT 06477
(203) 891-8028
Orange, CT 06477
(203) 891-8028
Grades: PK-K
| 212 students
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