Orion High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Orion, Illinois 61273 · Orion CUSD 223
#95 of 691 high schools in Illinois
#6733 of 16,910 nationally
About Orion High School
Orion High School is a public high located in Orion, in the Orion CUSD 223 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 285 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 56.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 95th of 691 ranked high schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (93th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (25th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 285.
There are 3 schools in Orion; Orion High School ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)17.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Orion High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 285
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 17.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Orion High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Orion Middle School
Orion · Public middle · Grades 6–8
244 students · 724 m away
C R Hanna Elem School
Orion · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
434 students · 765 m away
Sherrard Elementary School
Sherrard · Public elementary · Grades K–4
224 students · 12 km away
Bicentennial Elem School
Coal Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–5
328 students · 13 km away
Sherrard High School
Sherrard · Public high · Grades 9–12
449 students · 14 km away
Sherrard Jr High School
Sherrard · Public middle · Grades 7–8
189 students · 14 km away
Colona Grade School
Colona · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
371 students · 14 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Orion High School a good school?
Orion High School has a Success Index (US) of 56.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #95 of 691 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Orion High School rank in Illinois?
Orion High School ranks #95 of 691 high schools in Illinois and #6733 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Orion High School?
Orion High School had 285 students in 2025.
Is Orion High School a elementary school or a high school?
Orion High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Orion High School?
There are 7 schools within 15 km of Orion High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.