Forest Street Community Elementary School vs Orange High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 836 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forest Street Community Elementary School
Orange · Public elementary · Grades PK–7
384 students
Orange High School
Orange · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,368 students
| Measure | Forest Street Community Elementary School Orange, New Jersey | Orange High School Orange, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1014 of 1,479 | #321 of 357 |
| National rank | #23028 of 50,301 | #14916 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–7 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 384 | 1,368 |
| Enrollment | 384 | 1,368 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.1% | 64.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 14% |
| city | Orange | Orange |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Forest Street Community Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.0 vs 22.2).
- •Forest Street Community Elementary School does better on math proficiency (39% vs 14%).
- •Forest Street Community Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 28%).
- •Orange High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64.8% vs 70.1%).
- •Forest Street Community Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 16.1).
- •Orange High School is the larger school with 1,368 students compared with 384.
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 Forest Street Community Elementary School better than Orange High School?
On the Success Index (US), Forest Street Community Elementary School ranks higher (53.0 vs 22.2 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 Forest Street Community Elementary School and Orange High School?
About 836 m in a straight line, between Orange and Orange in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Forest Street Community Elementary School: 384. Orange High School: 1,368. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Forest Street Community Elementary School and Orange High School rank in New Jersey?
Forest Street Community Elementary School is 1014th of 1,479 and Orange High School is 321st of 357 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).