Total enrollment
5,347
+218 (+4%) vs SY 2017-18
11 schools in Orange
New Jersey · Public K-12
Across Orange, 11 public K-12 schools serve approximately 5,347 students across 8 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high.
7-year change in Orange
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
11
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
1%
was 0%
% Hispanic
51%
was 37%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
·
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
5,347
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
11
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Elementary School | Elementary | KG-02 | 369 |
| Cleveland Street Elementary School | Elementary | PK-07 | 255 |
| Forest Street Community Elementary School | Elementary | PK-07 | 384 |
| Heywood Avenue Elementary School | Elementary | PK-07 | 363 |
| Lincoln Avenue Elementary School | Elementary | PK-07 | 728 |
| Oakwood Avenue Community School | Elementary | PK-07 | 272 |
| Orange Early Childhood Center | Elementary | PK-PK | 195 |
| Orange High School | High | 09-12 | 1,368 |
| Orange Preparatory Academy School of Inquiry and Innovation | Middle | 08-08 | 397 |
| Park Avenue Elementary School | Elementary | PK-08 | 423 |
| Rosa Parks Community School | Middle | 03-07 | 593 |
About Orange
Orange, New Jersey is home to 11 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 5,347 students. By school count, it is a middle-population city.
In terms of grade levels, the city spans 8 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high.
Average school size in Orange is around 486 students, 10% meaningfully below the New Jersey average of about 540.
Looking at the last 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Orange has grew 4% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 5,129 students to 5,347. Demographically, the Hispanic share of enrollment grew from 37% to 51%.
On allk12, the community for Orange discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.