Orange High vs Yorba Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 902 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Orange High
Orange · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,728 students
Yorba Middle
Orange · Public middle · Grades 7–8
418 students
| Measure | Orange High Orange, California | Yorba Middle Orange, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1218 of 1,343 | #811 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #15873 of 16,910 | #12683 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 1,728 | 418 |
| Enrollment | 1,728 | 418 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.9% | 88.5% |
| Students per teacher | 21.1 | 19.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 29% |
| city | Orange | Orange |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Yorba Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (26.0 vs 16.4).
- •Yorba Middle does better on math proficiency (29% vs 12%).
- •Yorba Middle does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 37%).
- •Orange High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86.9% vs 88.5%).
- •Yorba Middle does better on students per teacher (19.0 vs 21.1).
- •Orange High is the larger school with 1,728 students compared with 418.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Orange High better than Yorba Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Yorba Middle ranks higher (26.0 vs 16.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Orange High and Yorba Middle?
About 902 m in a straight line, between Orange and Orange in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Orange High: 1,728. Yorba Middle: 418. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Orange High and Yorba Middle rank in California?
Orange High is 1218th of 1,343 and Yorba Middle is 811th of 1,334 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).