Excellent
#695 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 7% in state
Orange Cove High
High School · Kings Canyon Joint Unified
1700 Anchor Ave., Orange Cove, CA 93646
Enrollment
631
Student-Teacher
21:1
Score
8.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
631
Student-Teacher
21:1
Score
8.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#695 of 9,539
In Orange Cove
#1 of 5
public schools
In district
#2 of 21
Kings Canyon Joint Unified
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Orange Cove High
Orange Cove High is a public high school in Orange Cove, CA, part of Kings Canyon Joint Unified. Orange Cove High serves approximately 631 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 21:1 student-teacher ratio. Orange Cove High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #695 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Orange Cove High show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- District avg 8.3
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Orange Cove High runs 21:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Orange Cove High — Students at Orange Cove High score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.6/10.
How Orange Cove High Compares
See how Orange Cove High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1700 Anchor Ave., Orange Cove, CA 93646
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Orange Cove High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Orosi High (rated 8.0/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Orosi), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Kings Canyon Continuation (rated 7.6/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Reedley), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Orange Cove, see our Orange Cove schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Citrus Middle Orange Cove | 0.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Sheridan Elementary Orange Cove | 0.5 mi | 8.2 |
| McCord Elementary Orange Cove | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| A. L. Conner Elementary Orange Cove | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Kings Canyon Continuation Reedley | 3.5 mi | 7.6 |
| El Monte Middle Orosi | 4.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Monson-Sultana Elementary Sultana | 4.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Orosi High Orosi | 4.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Palm Elementary Orosi | 4.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Alta Elementary Reedley | 4.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Golden Valley Elementary Orosi | 5.2 mi | 8.0 |
| John F. Kennedy Elementary Dinuba | 5.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Washington Intermediate Dinuba | 5.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Dinuba Junior Academy Dinuba | 5.6 mi | — |
| DINUBA JR ACADEMY Dinuba | 5.6 mi | — |
| Lincoln Elementary Dinuba | 5.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Jefferson Elementary Dinuba | 6.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Cutler Elementary Cutler | 6.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Navelencia Middle Reedley | 6.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Roosevelt Elementary Dinuba | 5.8 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93646 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$39,632
Median Home Value
$240,500
Median Rent
$993/mo
Population
10,047
College Educated
11.4%
Homeownership
43.8%
Avg Commute
29.9 min
Poverty Rate
37.7%
Median Age
28.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Orange Cove High
What grades does Orange Cove High serve?
Orange Cove High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Orange Cove High?
Orange Cove High has an enrollment of approximately 631 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Orange Cove High?
The student-teacher ratio at Orange Cove High is 21:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Orange Cove High rank in CA?
Orange Cove High ranks #695 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Orange Cove High's MySchoolScout rating?
Orange Cove High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Orange Cove High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Orange Cove High has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Orange Cove High a charter school?
No, Orange Cove High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Orange Cove High a Title I school?
No, Orange Cove High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Orange Cove High?
94.1% of students at Orange Cove High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 631
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Fresno County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.8%
- Phone
- (559) 626-5900
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
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District
Kings Canyon Joint Unified- District Enrollment
- 9,658
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,527
- District Rank
- #2 of 21
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