Orange High School
School Overview
Orange High School is a public school located in Hillsborough, North Carolina. It is a school in Orange County Schools district.
According to the North Carolina state assessment result, 53% of students are proficient in Math learning and 55% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,289 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 91 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,289 students are attending Orange High School. By gender, there are 679 and 610 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Orange High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 264 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Asian | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Black | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| White | 227 | 112 | 115 |
| Two or More Races | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Total | 264 | 134 | 130 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 91 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Orange High School and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. 90.1% of teachers are certified. 96.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 91 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 82 | 90.1% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 9 | 9.9% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 3 | 3.3% |
| School counselors | 4 | Students per counselor: 322 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 3 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 21,243 Households |
| Population | 54,034 |
| Male | 26,814 |
| Female | 27,761 |
| Child Population | 15,916 |
| Total Housing Units | 23,194 Units |
| Average House Value | $232,000 |
| Average Rent Cost | $927 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.60% |
| Average Household Income | $71,197 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 91.07% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Orange High School offers 30 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 250 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 263 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Orange High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 30 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 250 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 81 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 49 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 215 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 263 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Orange County Schools
In Orange County Schools, 13 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in HILLSBOROUGH, North Carolina
1 private schools are serving students in HILLSBOROUGH, North Carolina. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.