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Orange School District

At a glance

26^thof 156 Connecticut districts▲ 13

Better than 83% of Connecticut districts

Elementary 4Grades PK, KG-6

637 Orange Center Road
Orange, CT 06477·(203) 891-8020·All Connecticut district rankings →

Statewide performance 2017–2025

2025: better than 83.3% of districts

Schools

1,253

Students

5-star school

Top rankedTurkey Hill School49^th of 493 Connecticut elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Turkey Hill School up 37 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The Orange School District in Connecticut consists of 4 elementary schools serving grades K-6: Race Brook School, Peck Place School, Turkey Hill School, and Mary L. Tracy School. The district is performing well overall, with all schools ranked in the top half of Connecticut elementary schools.

Turkey Hill School stands out as the top-performing school in the district, ranking 49th out of 493 Connecticut elementary schools and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school has the highest proficiency rates on state assessments across all grade levels, significantly outperforming the district and state averages, particularly in 6th grade math and 5th grade science.

While the district has relatively low rates of economic disadvantage, with free/reduced lunch rates ranging from 9.29% to 15.57%, all 4 schools share a concerning chronic absenteeism rate of 17.7%, higher than the state average. The district spends between $17,540 and $18,125 per student, and student-teacher ratios are within a reasonable range of 11.1 to 14.2.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NGSS Science (2025)	SBAC English Language Arts (2025)				SBAC Mathematics (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NGSS Science 5th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 3rd Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 4th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 5th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 6th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 3rd Grade	SBAC Mathematics 4th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 5th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 6th Grade	Total
Peck Place School	Public	1-6	500 Peck Ln.	Orange	06477	South Central Connecticut Planning Region	Orange School District	No	No	No	No	(203) 891-8034	386	33	11.6	14.2%	269 (69.7%)	4 (1.0%)	32 (8.3%)	53 (13.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (7.3%)	78	122^nd of 493 public elementary schools	75.3%		80.5	109^th of 497 public elementary schools	78.1%	13	80.9	55.9	74.6	80.9		61.8	72.9	57.4	69.8	$19,611
Race Brook School	Public	1-6	107 Grannis Rd.	Orange	06477	South Central Connecticut Planning Region	Orange School District	No	No	No	Yes	(203) 891-8030	375	33	11.3	18.4%	251 (66.9%)	16 (4.3%)	37 (9.9%)	60 (16.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.9%)	81.7	90^th of 493 public elementary schools	81.7%		79.2	118^th of 497 public elementary schools	76.3%	28		65.7	70.5	72.7	79.0	73.1	67.2	68.2	69.4	$20,400
Turkey Hill School	Public	1-6	441 Turkey Hill Rd.	Orange	06477	South Central Connecticut Planning Region	Orange School District	No	No	No	No	(203) 891-8040	297	27	11.0	15.5%	227 (76.4%)	4 (1.3%)	23 (7.7%)	32 (10.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.7%)	87.4	49^th of 493 public elementary schools	90.1%		83.3	86^th of 497 public elementary schools	82.7%	37	79.3	73.7	76.5	81.0	82.0	78.9	76.5	61.0	88.0	$21,850
Mary L. Tracy School	Public	PK-K	650 School House Lane	Orange	06477	South Central Connecticut Planning Region	Orange School District	No	No	No	Yes	(203) 891-8028	195	15	13.3	11.8%	134 (68.7%)	7 (3.6%)	24 (12.3%)	23 (11.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.6%)								(n/a)										$20,557

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Connecticut Technical Education and Career System	1.38 mi	17	144^th
Milford School District	2.16 mi	13	73^rd
West Haven School District	2.77 mi	9	119^th
Judicial Centers	2.8 mi	14
Shelton School District	2.86 mi	8	77^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Connecticut Department of Education.

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