Orangeville High School

Orangeville High School, an one-room-style senior high in Orangeville, Illinois, one of the schools within Orangeville CUSD 203, works with 111 students, covering grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Illinois's public schools average about 834 students each, so Orangeville High School sits 87% smaller than that benchmark.

Orangeville CUSD 203 runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 330 students. Orangeville High School is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Orangeville High School records that 94% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school shows 4% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 80% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Orangeville High School has 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.8:1, putting Orangeville High School tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 15% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Stephenson County (around 50%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Orangeville High School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 62.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 50.5%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Stephenson County put median household income runs about $64,043, roughly 21% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Orangeville High School is one of 23 public schools in Stephenson County (combined enrollment of about 6,092 students).

Orangeville Elem School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Orangeville High School ranks 5th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 50.8%.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 9%: 102 students in 2018 compared to 111 in 2025. Class-load math has widened: from 9.7:1 in 2018 to 13.1:1 in 2025.

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