Orange County High

Orange County Public Schools
201 Selma Road
Orange, VA 22960
1,476 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Orange County High School, located at 201 Selma Road in Orange, Virginia, serves as the primary public secondary educational institution for the surrounding community. As a cornerstone of Orange County Public Schools, the facility is designed to accommodate a diverse student body, offering a comprehensive academic curriculum that includes core subjects, advanced placement (AP) courses, and various elective tracks aimed at preparing students for both higher education and the workforce.

Beyond its academic offerings, the school is deeply integrated into the local community through its robust extracurricular programming. The campus serves as a hub for student engagement, featuring a wide array of athletic programs, performing arts groups, and student-led clubs. With a focus on fostering school spirit and personal growth, Orange County High School strives to provide a well-rounded educational environment that emphasizes both scholastic achievement and the development of responsible, active citizens.
1,476
Total Students
90.5
Full-Time Teachers
16.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
68.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    965 (65.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    190 (12.9 %)
  • Black
    174 (11.8 %)
  • Two or More
    121 (8.2 %)
  • Asian
    14 (0.9 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    8 (0.5 %)
  • American Indian
    4 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Orange County Public Schools
Phone: (540)661-4300
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,476
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 90.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 1,012
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 397
Grade 10 395
Grade 11 334
Grade 12 350
Gender Ratio