Orange High School
ORANGE, NJ · Orange Board Of Education School District
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Suburb, large
330th of 404 New Jersey high schools statewide · better than 18%▲ Improving
400 LINCOLN AVE, ORANGE, NJ 07050
(973)677-4050NCES ID 341227002396Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Orange High School 330th of 404 New Jersey high schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 18% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 10th in 2019 to 18th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 305 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,370 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 86.9% | 50.3% | ▼ 36.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 12.4% | 48.8% | ▲ 36.4 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $473K in zip 07050 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Orange High School
- #31STEM Innovation Academy of the OrangesOrange Board Of Education School District · 1 mi away31st of 404
ELA 91% ▲67 · Math 67% ▲51Compare - #220Cicely L. Tyson Community Middle/High SchoolEast Orange School District · 1.5 mi away220th of 404
ELA 61% ▲37 · Math 17% ▲1Compare - #379East Orange Campus High SchoolEast Orange School District · 1.8 mi away379th of 404
ELA 16% ▼8 · Math 10% ▼6Compare - #160East Orange STEM Academy High SchoolEast Orange School District · 2 mi away160th of 404
ELA 65% ▲41 · Math 28% ▲12Compare - #118Columbia High SchoolSouth Orange-Maplewood School District · 2.5 mi away118th of 404
ELA 69% ▲45 · Math 41% ▲25Compare - #398West Side High SchoolNewark Public School District · 2.5 mi away398th of 404
ELA 10% ▼14 · Math 10% ▼6Compare - #377Irvington High SchoolIrvington Public School District · 2.5 mi away377th of 404
ELA 17% ▼7 · Math 10% ▼6Compare - #132Essex County Donald M. Payne, Sr. School of TechnologyEssex County Schools of Technology · 2.5 mi away132nd of 404
ELA 66% ▲42 · Math 39% ▲23Compare
What school district is Orange High School in?
Orange High School is part of the Orange Board Of Education School District district in ORANGE, New Jersey.
Is Orange High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Orange High School 330th of 404 New Jersey high schools (better than 18% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Orange High School?
Black 50%, Hispanic 49% (1,370 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Orange High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07050 is $473K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.