For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,368 students in Orange, NJ.
The top-ranked public high school in Orange, NJ is Orange High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Orange, NJ public high school have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Orange have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public high schools.
Orange, NJ public high school have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is less than the New Jersey average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Orange High School, with 89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Orange, NJ (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Orange High School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
400 Lincoln Ave
Orange, NJ 07050
(973) 677-4050
Orange, NJ 07050
(973) 677-4050
Gr: 9-12 | 1,368 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
Orange, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Career And Innovation Academy Of Orange (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
123 Cleveland Street
Orange, NJ 07050
(973) 673-0746
Orange, NJ 07050
(973) 673-0746
Gr: 9-12
Valley School (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
650 Nassau Street
Orange, NJ 07050
(973) 395-1010
Orange, NJ 07050
(973) 395-1010
Gr: Inquire with school | 25 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Orange, NJ?
The top-ranked public high schools in Orange, NJ include Orange High School.
How many public high schools are located in Orange?
1 public high schools are located in Orange.
What is the racial composition of students in Orange?
Orange public high schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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