Orangefield High School
Public high school in Orangefield, Texas · Orangefield ISD · Grades 9–12
Orangefield High School serves 563 students in grades 9–12 in Orangefield (Orange County). It is one of 3 schools in Orangefield ISD. By enrollment it is the 838th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 11.9 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 47.2 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Orangefield ISD |
| County | Orange County |
| Area type | Rural, fringe |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 483378003767 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Orangefield ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 563 | 1,781 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 13.4 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 28.8% | 30.9% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 33% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Orangefield High School in context
Size
Orangefield High School is the only high school in Orangefield ISD. Its 563 students are 31.6% of the district's 1,781. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 9 miles away with a median enrollment of 1,088; Orangefield High School is smaller than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 9 with 167 students, and its smallest is grade 12 with 108, against an average of 141 per grade. This year grade 12 has 35% fewer students than grade 9 (108 against 167). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 81.7% here and 82.7% across Orangefield ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 12.6%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
28.8% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 30.9% across Orangefield ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 47.2 full-time-equivalent teachers for 563 students, Orangefield High School has 11.9 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 563 students would have about 40.2 teachers, so Orangefield High School has 7 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
Orangefield High School is in rural territory within 5 miles of an urbanized area or 2.5 miles of a town, which NCES calls rural, fringe. The nearest other high school is Bridge City High School, 3.4 miles away in Bridge City ISD. Within 10 miles there are 5 other high schools, 1 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 81.7% |
| Hispanic | 12.6% |
| Two or more races | 2.8% |
| Asian | 1.4% |
| Black | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
48% of students are girls and 52% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 167 |
| Grade 10 | 138 |
| Grade 11 | 150 |
| Grade 12 | 108 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
10058 Fm 105, Orangefield, TX 77639
Phone: (409)735-3851
Website: orangefieldisd.com
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Orangefield High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge City High School | Bridge City ISD | 3.4 mi | 891 | 14 | 31.6% |
| West Orange-Stark High School | West Orange-Cove CISD | 5.8 mi | 659 | 11.3 | 87.3% |
| Port Neches-Groves High School | Port Neches-Groves ISD | 8.1 mi | 1,720 | 14.8 | 37.4% |
| Lit Cypr-Mrceville High School | Little Cypress-Mauriceville CISD | 8.8 mi | 1,001 | 13.5 | 51% |
| Vidor High School | Vidor ISD | 9.1 mi | 1,175 | 13.9 | 47.1% |
| Bob Hope High School | Bob Hope School | 10.8 mi | 555 | 18.6 | 92.1% |
| Nederland High School | Nederland ISD | 11.1 mi | 1,500 | 13.5 | 39.3% |
| Memorial High School | Port Arthur ISD | 11.5 mi | 2,140 | 13 | 80.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Orangefield ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orangefield Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 828 |
| Orangefield Junior High School | Middle | 6–8 | 390 |