Best Schools in Orange, Massachusetts
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 4.9/10
- Median household income
- $54,061
- Median home value
- $226,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16%
- Avg commute
- 30 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 67%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Orange compares
Median household income
$54k
48% of Massachusetts median
About Schools in Orange, Massachusetts
Orange, Massachusetts is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 4.9 out of 10, schools in Orange show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Orange is Fisher Hill School with a composite score of 5.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Orange is served by 2 school districts: Orange, Ralph C Mahar. These districts collectively serve 1,027 students.
Orange's community shows 16% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $54,061. The poverty rate in the area is 21.1%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 523 students · Pre-K–6th | 5.6 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 504 students · 7th–12th | 4.3 |
Schools in Orange
Orange, Massachusetts · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$54,061
Median Home Value
$226,000
Median Rent
$745/mo
Population
7,668
College Educated
16%
Homeownership
67%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
21.1%
Community Profile
Orange has a median household income of $54,061. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $226,000, with a median rent of $745/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Massachusetts
- Total Schools
- 2
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 4.9/10
Resources
School Districts (2)
Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Orange, Massachusetts
How many schools are in Orange, Massachusetts?
Orange has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Orange, Massachusetts?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Orange is 4.9 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Orange, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked school in Orange on MySchoolScout is Fisher Hill School with a composite score of 5.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Orange, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked elementary school in Orange on MySchoolScout is Fisher Hill School with a composite score of 5.6/10.
What is the best high school in Orange, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked high school in Orange on MySchoolScout is Ralph C Mahar Regional with a composite score of 4.3/10.
How many school districts serve Orange, Massachusetts?
Orange is served by 2 school districts: Orange, Ralph C Mahar.
What is the education level in Orange, Massachusetts?
According to Census data, 16% of adults in Orange have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Orange, Massachusetts?
The median household income in Orange is approximately $54,061 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Orange, Massachusetts?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Orange is 10.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Orange, Massachusetts?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mass. Dept. of Elementary & Secondary Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.