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7.3 avg / 10

Best Schools in Orange, Texas

14 schools · 6 Elementary · 3 Middle · 3 High · 2 Other

Public: 12
Private: 2
Districts: 3
Avg Rating: 7.3/10
Estimated Scores: 21%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
7.3/10

64% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$73,208

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$174,200

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
18%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
25 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
73%

Of occupied housing units

How Orange compares

Texas rank

#198 of 654

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+1.1

above Texas avg (6.2)

Median household income

$73k

99% of Texas median

Schools in this city

14

About Schools in Orange, Texas

Orange, Texas is home to 14 schools, including 12 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 6 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 3 high schools.

With an average rating of 7.3 out of 10, schools in Orange perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Orange is Little Cypress EL with a composite score of 8.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Orange is served by 3 school districts: DEWEYVILLE ISD, LITTLE CYPRESS-MAURICEVILLE CISD, WEST ORANGE-COVE CISD. These districts collectively serve 6,352 students.

Orange's community shows 18% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $73,208. The poverty rate in the area is 15.7%.

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.

Filter by Level: All Levels (14) Elementary (6) Middle (3) High (3)
Filter by Type: All Types (14) Public (12) Private (2)
Filter by Rating: All Ratings (14) Academics (14) Growth (11) Resources (12)
Filter by ZIP: 77632 (9) 77631 (4)

Elementary Schools

6 schools
# School Rating
1
LITTLE CYPRESS EL
625 students · Pre-K–3rd 		8.6
2
DEWEYVILLE EL
265 students · Pre-K–5th 		7.5
3
LITTLE CYPRESS INT
316 students · 4th–5th 		7.4
4
MAURICEVILLE EL
538 students · Pre-K–5th 		6.8
5
WEST ORANGE-STARK EL
1,103 students · Kindergarten–5th 		6.0
Private Schools 1 school

Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.

1
ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Private
65 students · Pre-K–8th 		Not Rated

Middle Schools

3 schools
# School Rating
1
MAURICEVILLE MIDDLE
270 students · 6th–8th 		7.9
2
LITTLE CYPRESS J H
477 students · 6th–8th 		7.7
3
WEST ORANGE-STARK MIDDLE
490 students · 6th–8th 		6.9

High Schools

3 schools
# School Rating
1
DEWEYVILLE H S
273 students · 6th–12th 		7.6
2
WEST ORANGE-STARK H S
654 students · 9th–12th 		7.5
3
LIT CYPR-MRCEVILLE H S
1,015 students · 9th–12th 		6.1

Other Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1
M B NORTH E C LRN CTR
326 students · Pre-K–Pre-K 		6.5
Private Schools 1 school

Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.

1
COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Private
66 students · Kindergarten–12th 		Not Rated

Schools in Orange

Orange, Texas · 14 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 2 ZIP codes

Median Income

$73,208

Median Home Value

$174,200

Median Rent

$1,035/mo

Population

51,910

College Educated

18%

Homeownership

73%

Avg Commute

25 min

Poverty Rate

15.7%

Community Profile

Orange has a median household income of $73,208. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $174,200, with a median rent of $1,035/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.7%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State
Texas
Total Schools
14
Elementary
6
Middle
3
High
3
Districts
3
Avg Rating
7.3/10

Resources

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School Districts (3)

DEWEYVILLE ISD

2 schools · 538 students

LITTLE CYPRESS-MAURICEVILLE CISD

6 schools · 3,241 students

WEST ORANGE-COVE CISD

4 schools · 2,573 students

Nearby Cities

Orangefield (3 schools)
7 mi
Bridge City (4 schools)
9 mi
Vidor (7 schools)
14 mi
Groves (4 schools)
16 mi
Port Neches (5 schools)
16 mi
Port Arthur (22 schools)
19 mi
Nederland (8 schools)
18 mi
Buna (3 schools)
22 mi
Evadale (3 schools)
22 mi
Richardson (1 school)
22 mi
Beaumont (41 schools)
22 mi
Lewisville (1 school)
24 mi
Silsbee (5 schools)
27 mi
Lumberton (6 schools)
26 mi
Sabine Pass (1 school)
30 mi

Other Major Cities in Texas

Top metros statewide by school count.

Houston 899 schools San Antonio 616 schools Dallas 480 schools Austin 339 schools Fort Worth 288 schools

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 methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Orange, Texas

How many schools are in Orange, Texas?

Orange has 14 schools, including 12 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Orange, Texas?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Orange is 7.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Orange, Texas?

The top-ranked school in Orange on MySchoolScout is Little Cypress EL with a composite score of 8.6/10.

What is the best elementary school in Orange, Texas?

The top-ranked elementary school in Orange on MySchoolScout is Little Cypress EL with a composite score of 8.6/10.

What is the best middle school in Orange, Texas?

The top-ranked middle school in Orange on MySchoolScout is Mauriceville Middle with a composite score of 7.9/10.

What is the best high school in Orange, Texas?

The top-ranked high school in Orange on MySchoolScout is Deweyville H S with a composite score of 7.6/10.

How many school districts serve Orange, Texas?

Orange is served by 3 school districts: Deweyville ISD, Little Cypress-mauriceville CISD, West Orange-cove CISD.

What is the education level in Orange, Texas?

According to Census data, 18% of adults in Orange have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Orange, Texas?

The median household income in Orange is approximately $73,208 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Orange, Texas?

Yes, Orange has 2 private schools alongside 12 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Mary Catholic School with a score of 8.3/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Orange, Texas?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Orange is 11.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Orange, Texas?

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, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.