Top 10 Best Orange County Public Schools (2023)
For the 2023 school year, there are 25 public schools serving 15,305 students in Orange County, TX (there are 2 private schools, serving 446 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in Orange County, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 95%).
The top ranked public schools in Orange County, TX are Orangefield High School, Bridge City High School and Bridge City Intermediate School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Orange County, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Orange County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Best Orange County Public Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Orangefield High School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10058 Fm 105
Orangefield, TX 77639
(409) 735-3851
Orangefield, TX 77639
(409) 735-3851
Grades: 9-12
| 519 students
Rank: #22.
Bridge City High School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 66%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2690 Texas Ave
Bridge City, TX 77611
(409) 735-1600
Bridge City, TX 77611
(409) 735-1600
Grades: 9-12
| 837 students
Rank: #33.
Bridge City Intermediate School
Math: 49% | Reading: 50%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1029 W Round Bunch Rd
Bridge City, TX 77611
(409) 792-8800
Bridge City, TX 77611
(409) 792-8800
Grades: 3-5
| 702 students
Rank: #44.
Vidor High School
Math: 56% | Reading: 40%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
500 Orange St
Vidor, TX 77662
(409) 951-8900
Vidor, TX 77662
(409) 951-8900
Grades: 9-12
| 1,213 students
Rank: #55.
Deweyville Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
43200 State Hwy 87 S
Orange, TX 77632
(409) 746-2681
Orange, TX 77632
(409) 746-2681
Grades: PK-5
| 259 students
Rank: #66.
Orangefield J High School
Math: 42% | Reading: 48%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7745 Sandbar Rd
Orangefield, TX 77639
(409) 735-6737
Orangefield, TX 77639
(409) 735-6737
Grades: 6-8
| 440 students
Rank: #77.
Orangefield Elementary School
Math: 44% | Reading: 44%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
10288 Fm 105
Orangefield, TX 77639
(409) 735-5346
Orangefield, TX 77639
(409) 735-5346
Grades: PK-5
| 832 students
Rank: #88.
Vidor Elementary School
Math: 48% | Reading: 41%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
400 Old Hwy 90 E
Vidor, TX 77662
(409) 951-8834
Vidor, TX 77662
(409) 951-8834
Grades: PK-4
| 583 students
Rank: #99.
Pine Forest Elementary School
Math: 39% | Reading: 46%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4150 N Main
Vidor, TX 77662
(409) 951-8805
Vidor, TX 77662
(409) 951-8805
Grades: PK-4
| 615 students
Rank: #1010.
Little Cypress Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5723 Meeks Dr
Orange, TX 77632
(409) 886-2838
Orange, TX 77632
(409) 886-2838
Grades: PK-3
| 614 students
Rank: #1111.
Bridge City Middle School
Math: 34% | Reading: 46%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
300 Bower Dr
Bridge City, TX 77611
(409) 735-1700
Bridge City, TX 77611
(409) 735-1700
Grades: 6-8
| 709 students
Rank: #1212.
Vidor J High School
Math: 33% | Reading: 44%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
945 N Tram Rd
Vidor, TX 77662
(409) 951-8970
Vidor, TX 77662
(409) 951-8970
Grades: 7-8
| 676 students
Rank: #1313.
Little Cypress J High School
Math: 39% | Reading: 38%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6765 F M 1130
Orange, TX 77632
(409) 883-2317
Orange, TX 77632
(409) 883-2317
Grades: 6-8
| 492 students
Rank: #1414.
Lit Cypr-mrceville High School
Math: 27% | Reading: 49%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7327 N Hwy 87
Orange, TX 77632
(409) 886-5821
Orange, TX 77632
(409) 886-5821
Grades: 9-12
| 990 students
Rank: #1515.
Deweyville High School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
171 Hwy 12 W
Orange, TX 77632
(409) 746-2685
Orange, TX 77632
(409) 746-2685
Grades: 6-12
| 275 students
Rank: #1616.
Little Cypress Intermediate School
Math: 34% | Reading: 40%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2300 Allie Payne
Orange, TX 77632
(409) 886-4245
Orange, TX 77632
(409) 886-4245
Grades: 4-5
| 271 students
Rank: #1717.
Mauriceville Middle School
Math: 37% | Reading: 36%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
19952 F M 1130
Orange, TX 77632
(409) 745-3970
Orange, TX 77632
(409) 745-3970
Grades: 6-8
| 284 students
Rank: #1818.
Vidor Middle School
Math: 40% | Reading: 33%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2500 Hwy 12
Vidor, TX 77662
(409) 951-8882
Vidor, TX 77662
(409) 951-8882
Grades: 5-6
| 623 students
Rank: #1919.
Oak Forest Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2400 Hwy 12
Vidor, TX 77662
(409) 951-8864
Vidor, TX 77662
(409) 951-8864
Grades: PK-4
| 526 students
Rank: #2020.
Mauriceville Elementary School
Math: 29% | Reading: 33%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
20040 F M 1130
Orange, TX 77632
(409) 745-1615
Orange, TX 77632
(409) 745-1615
Grades: PK-5
| 543 students
Rank: #2121.
West Orange-stark High School
Math: 19% | Reading: 31%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1400 Newton St
Orange, TX 77631
(409) 882-5570
Orange, TX 77631
(409) 882-5570
Grades: 9-12
| 651 students
Rank: #2222.
West Orange-stark Middle School
Math: 20% | Reading: 20%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1402 W Green Ave
Orange, TX 77631
(409) 882-5520
Orange, TX 77631
(409) 882-5520
Grades: 6-8
| 488 students
Rank: #2323.
West Orange-stark Elementary School
Math: 14% | Reading: 17%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2605 Martin Luther King
Orange, TX 77631
(409) 882-5630
Orange, TX 77631
(409) 882-5630
Grades: K-5
| 1,119 students
Rank: n/an/a
1035 W Roundbunch Rd
Bridge City, TX 77611
(409) 735-0900
Bridge City, TX 77611
(409) 735-0900
Grades: PK-2
| 780 students
Rank: n/an/a
801 Cordrey
Orange, TX 77631
(409) 882-5434
Orange, TX 77631
(409) 882-5434
Grades: PK
| 264 students
Orange County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Aim Center High School (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
690 Orange St
Vidor, TX 77662
(409) 951-8780
Vidor, TX 77662
(409) 951-8780
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
902 West Park Ave
Orange, TX 77631
(409) 882-5424
Orange, TX 77631
(409) 882-5424
Grades: K-3
| n/a students
P O Box 1107
Orange, TX 77631
(409) 882-5430
Orange, TX 77631
(409) 882-5430
Grades: K-5
| 415 students
1035 West Round Bunch Rd
Bridge City, TX 77611
(409) 735-1600
Bridge City, TX 77611
(409) 735-1600
Grades: PK-K
| 280 students
Little Cypress-mauriceville Alternative (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
7565 Hwy 87 N
Orange, TX 77632
(409) 883-2232
Orange, TX 77632
(409) 883-2232
Grades: 6-12
| 9 students
Oisd Daep Elementary School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
2690 Texas Ave
Bridge City, TX 77611
(409) 735-5337
Bridge City, TX 77611
(409) 735-5337
Grades: 9-11
| 2 students
West Orange-cove Ed Center (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
P O Box 1107
Orange, TX 77631
(409) 882-5605
Orange, TX 77631
(409) 882-5605
Grades: 7-12
| 9 students
P O Box 1107
Orange, TX 77631
(409) 882-5415
Orange, TX 77631
(409) 882-5415
Grades: 5-6
| 488 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Orange County, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Orange County, TX are Orangefield High School, Bridge City High School and Bridge City Intermediate School.
How many public schools are located in Orange County, TX?
25 public schools are located in Orange County, TX.
What percentage of students in Orange County, TX go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in Orange County, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 95%).
What is the racial composition of students in Orange County, TX?
Orange County, TX minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
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