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Enrollment
1,936
High
DISTRICT 1,842 · STATE 565
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OLENTANGY LOCAL·NCES 390467605390
Orange High School
2840 E Orange Rd, Lewis, OH 43035 · (740) 657-5100 · Delaware County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,936 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
20.9:1
93 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.4:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
19%
366 students
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 464 | 24% |
| Grade 10 | 506 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 486 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 480 | 25% |
Student demographics
60%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
84.3%
OH avg 59.8% . +1.1pp since 2021
Math
74.3%
OH avg 56.1% . +4.0pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 84 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 74 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 1 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 4 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 84.3% | 74.3% |
| 2023-24 | 86.4% | 74.6% |
| 2022-23 | 82.3% | 65.3% |
| 2021-22 | 83.2% | 70.3% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
84.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
81.7%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 84% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 82% typical for Ohio schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Ohio's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Orange High School
Orange High School's state test result (84.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orange High School this school | 1,936 | 18.9% | 84.3% |
| Sycamore High School Cincinnati | 1,678 | 20.4% | 85.9% |
| Dublin Coffman High School Dublin | 1,824 | 22.3% | 79.8% |
| Olentangy Berlin High School Delaware | 1,823 | 10.8% | 86.6% |
| Olentangy Liberty High School Powell | 1,847 | 8.5% | 89.7% |
| New Albany High School New Albany | 1,601 | 22.5% | 85.2% |
Matched among Ohio high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Orange High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Delaware County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 84.3% | #53 of 403 | #4 of 9 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 74.3% | #94 of 776 ▼ 23 | #5 of 9 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 84.3% | #74 of 774 ▼ 14 | #4 of 9 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +2.6pp | #427 of 742 | #5 of 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,936 | #20 of 888 | #1 of 10 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.9:1 | #644 of 739 | #8 of 10 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 59.8% | #101 of 749 | #3 of 10 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 18.9% | #386 of 435 | #6 of 10 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -5.9% | #380 of 484 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,936
-84 (-4%) vs 2020
+58% since 2010-11, when it was 1,227
Student : Teacher
20.9:1
was 22.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,936 | 92.6 | 20.9:1 | 19% (366) |
| 2023-24 | 1,967 | 90.7 | 21.7:1 | 17% (338) |
| 2022-23 | 1,977 | 89.3 | 22.1:1 | 12% (237) |
| 2020-21 | 2,020 | 89 | 22.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 2,058 | 90.8 | 22.7:1 | 11% (226) |
| 2015-16 | 1,744 | 84 | 20.8:1 | 10% (174) |
| 2010-11 | 1,227 | 77 | 15.9:1 | 15% (185) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Orange High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 6% (2,058 to 1,936); teachers up 2% (90.8 to 92.6).
About Orange High School
A high-enrollment high school in Lewis, Ohio, Orange High School is part of Olentangy Local. Enrollment is 1,936 students in 2024-25, and the school serves grades 9 through 12. Against the 565-student average for high schools in Ohio, enrollment here is 243% higher.
Olentangy Local operates 29 schools. Combined enrollment is 24,133 students.
At Orange High School, White students make up 60% of the student body. The next largest groups are 16% Asian, 11% Black, 8% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. The school's White share is 20 points below the 80% share among Delaware County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 60% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Teachers at the school number 92.6 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 20.9:1. On average, high schools in Ohio have 17.7:1, compared with 20.9:1 here. The school's lunch program data list 19% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. For comparison, public schools in Delaware County average 20%.
Test results at Orange High School are 2.6 points above what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (84.3% actual, 81.7% predicted).
Delaware County has these Census figures: the median household income is $133,540, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 59%, and about 3% of people live in poverty. In all, Delaware County has 59 public schools and roughly 44,100 students.
Nearby, Olentangy Orange Middle School is about 0.2 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Local comparison: Orange High School ranks 4th of 9 nearby schools, at 84.3% versus an 81.8% average.
Orange High School falls in the Suburb: Large locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment has fallen by 84 students since 2020-21, to 1,936. Students per teacher fell from 22.7 in 2020-21 to 20.9 in 2024-25.
Questions about school safety, transportation, and start times can be posted here. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Delaware County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
226,834
Census ACS
Median income
$133,540
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
59%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
59
44,100 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Olentangy Local
- Olentangy Liberty High SchoolHigh · 1,847 students
- Olentangy Berlin High SchoolHigh · 1,823 students
- Olentangy High SchoolHigh · 1,760 students
- Olentangy Orange Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,056 students
- Olentangy Shanahan Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,029 students
- Olentangy Liberty Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,005 students
Other schools in Lewis
- Freedom Trail ElementaryElementary · 605 students
- Olentangy Meadows Elementary SchoolElementary · 574 students
Other Orange High schools
4 other US public schools in 4 states are named Orange High. Orange High School is the largest of the 5.
- Orange High SchoolPepper Pike, OH · 617 students
- Orange HighOrange, CA · 1,728 students
- Orange High SchoolORANGE, NJ · 1,368 students
- Orange HighHillsborough, NC · 1,161 students
Nearby schools
- Olentangy Orange Middle School0.2 mi · 1,056
- Freedom Trail Elementary1.0 mi · 605
- Oak Creek Elementary School1.4 mi · 649
- Glen Oak Elementary School1.5 mi · 654
- Alum Creek Elementary School1.6 mi · 664
- Walnut Creek Elementary2.2 mi · 546
Frequently asked questions
About Orange High SchoolHow large is Orange High School?
Orange High School enrolls approximately 1,936 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Orange High School serve?
Orange High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Orange High School?
Approximately 20.9:1 students per teacher at Orange High School.
How diverse is Orange High School?
Orange High School reports a student body of 60% White, 8% Hispanic, 11% Black, 16% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Orange High School public or private?
Orange High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Olentangy Local.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.