Orange, CA

138,365 residents19,077 students52 schools
Avg School Rating
4.3
out of 10
same as California avg
Test Proficiency
34%Math
51%Reading
3% below California avg
School Crime Rate
0.68
per 1,000 students
77% below California avg
Overall Crime Rate
30.64
per 1,000 residents
22% below California avg

School Breakdown

Elementary
Schools
41
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
6
Middle Schools
High
Schools
5
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
25
Charter
4
Private
23

By Level

Elementary
41
Middle
6
High
5

These figures describe every school in Orange; use the filters below to explore the directory.

School Crime in Orange

13 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Orange in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
77% below California avg
0.68
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
5
Property
5
Drug
1
Weapons
2

School Crime Types

  • Assault38%
  • Vandalism23%
  • Weapons15%
  • Burglary15%
  • Drugs8%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Orange

4,240 total incidents reported across Orange in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
22% below California avg
30.64
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
734
Property
2,308
Drug
1,153
Weapons
36
Other
9

Crime Types

  • Drugs27%
  • Theft23%
  • Assault14%
  • Vandalism9%
  • Vehicle Theft7%
  • Burglary7%
  • Other14%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

19,077 students enrolled across Orange's schools.

  • Public11,60561%
  • Private5,34628%
  • Charter2,12611%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Orange's K-12 schools.

  • Hispanic57%
  • White26%
  • Asian8%
  • Two or More Races6%
  • Black1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
  • Native American<1%
48%Female52%Male
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.