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Beachwood High School vs. Orange High School

Should you attend Beachwood High School or Orange High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Beachwood High School
25100 Fairmount Blvd
Beachwood, OH 44122
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Orange High School
32000 Chagrin Blvd
Cleveland, OH 44124
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Beachwood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Orange High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 586 students in grades 9-12, Beachwood High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 587 students in grades 9-12, Orange High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
586 students
587 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Beachwood High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Orange High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
52% | 48%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Beachwood High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Orange High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
48 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Beachwood High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Orange High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Beachwood High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Beachwood City School District and the state of Ohio, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Orange High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Orange City School District and the state of Ohio, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#666 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 30%)
#483 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Beachwood High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Orange High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
60-64%
(Top 50% in OH)
65-69%
(Top 30% in OH)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Beachwood High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Beachwood City School District and Ohio public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Orange High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Orange City School District and Ohio public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
80-84%
(Top 10% in OH)
85-89%
(Top 5% in OH)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Beachwood High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Beachwood City School District and Ohio public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Orange High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Orange City School District and Ohio public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
75-79%
(Top 30% in OH)
85-89%
(Top 10% in OH)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Beachwood High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Beachwood City School District and Ohio public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Orange High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Orange City School District and Ohio public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≥95%
(Top 10% in OH)
≥95%
(Top 10% in OH)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Beachwood High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Beachwood City School District and Ohio public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Orange High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Orange City School District and Ohio public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Beachwood High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Orange High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
122
141
Grade 10 Students
129
123
Grade 11 Students
175
161
Grade 12 Students
160
162

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Beachwood High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Beachwood City School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Orange High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Orange City School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
4%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Beachwood High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Beachwood City School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Orange High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Orange City School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
25%
15%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Beachwood High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Beachwood City School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Orange High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Orange City School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
50%
69%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Beachwood High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Beachwood City School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Orange High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Orange City School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Beachwood High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Beachwood City School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Orange High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Orange City School District and in Ohio, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.67
0.50
This chart showcases the diversity score of Beachwood High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Beachwood City School District and Ohio, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Orange High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Orange City School District and Ohio, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
13%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Beachwood High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Beachwood City School District and Ohio, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Orange High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Orange City School District and Ohio, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Beachwood High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Beachwood City School District and Ohio, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Orange High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Orange City School District and Ohio, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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