Orange School District
Orange School District is located in northwest Massachusetts. Orange School District has 35.09 square miles of land area and 0.93 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Orange School District population is 7,793. Orange School District median household income is $41,473 in 2010-2014. Orange School District median house value is $159,400 in 2010-2014. On average, Orange School District is worse than the state average in quality.
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Orange School District Map and Nearby Locations
507 South Main St
Orange MA, 01364, Franklin County
Phone: 978-544-2920
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | |
| Total Students: | 661 | 677 | 735 | 786 | 840 | 831 | 823 |
| English Language Learner Students: | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Teachers: | 39.62 | 37.37 | 35.40 | 51.00 | 52.40 | 55.80 | 61.40 |
| Prekindergarten: | 1.17 | 2.16 | 1.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| Kindergarten: | 4.29 | 4.76 | 3.70 | 5.85 | 5.66 | 5.70 | 5.90 |
| Elementary: | 34.16 | 30.45 | 30.70 | 42.15 | 43.74 | 46.10 | 51.50 |
| Secondary: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Total Other Staff: | 42.20 | 48.30 | 61.80 | 65.90 | 65.00 | 66.00 | 69.00 |
| Instructional Aides: | 21.00 | 25.00 | 32.00 | 39.00 | 40.00 | 39.00 | 40.00 |
| Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Total Guidance Counselors: | 2.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 3.00 |
| Elementary Guidance Counselors: | 2.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 3.00 |
| Secondary Guidance Counselors: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Other Guidance Counselors: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Librarians/Media Specialists: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Library/Media Support: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| District Administrators: | 2.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| District Administrative Support: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| School Administrators: | 3.00 | 3.00 | 5.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 |
| School Administrative Support: | 6.00 | 8.00 | 10.00 | 8.10 | 9.00 | 9.00 | 9.00 |
| Student Support Services: | 8.20 | 8.30 | 10.80 | 10.80 | 9.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 |
| Other Support Services: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.68 | 18.12 | 20.76 | 15.41 | 16.03 | 14.89 | 13.40 |
Schools
| Butterfield |  | Grade 5 to Grade 6 | 94 South Main St, Orange MA 01364 |
| Dexter Park |  | Grade 3 to Grade 5 | 3 Dexter St Ext, Orange MA 01364 |
| Fisher Hill | Prekindergarten to Grade 2 | 59 Dexter St, Orange MA 01364 |
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | State Average |
| MCAS Test | |||||
| 2003 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 59.5% | N/A |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 71% | 59% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 57% | 56% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 52% | 57% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 67% | 63% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 37% | 61% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 41% | 61% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 48% | 57% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 54% | 52% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 70% | 60% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 54% | 61% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 46% | 60% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 69% | 65% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 53% | 66% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 58% | 61% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 61% | 67% |
| 2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 64% | 63% |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 61% | 62% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 49% | 58% |
| 2003 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 54.5% | 56% |
| 2004 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 56% |
| 2005 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 49% | 50% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 41% | 50% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 56% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 47% | 49% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 37% | 53% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 54% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 42% | 53% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 40% | 57% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 43% | 53% |
| 2003 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 43.5% | 40% |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 34% | 42% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 38% | 41% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 40% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 44% | 48% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 49% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 48% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 48% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 47% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 32% | 51% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 48% | 52% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 59% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 63% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 61% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 63% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 63% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 57% | 67% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 41% | 61% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 35% | 65% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 32% | 43% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 32% | 51% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 35% | 52% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 37% | 54% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 28% | 55% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 41% | 59% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 57% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 39% | 61% |
| 2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 52% |
| 2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 49% | 55% |
| 2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 51% |
| 2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 50% |
| 2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 47% | 51% |
| 2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 39% | 50% |
| 2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 42% | 49% |
| 2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 46% | 53% |
| 2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 37% | 50% |
| 2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 52% |
| 2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 31% | 51% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 52% | 64% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 67% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 67% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 66% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 69% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 68% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 66% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 67% |
| 2003 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 20.9% | 42% |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 13% | 42% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 33% | 46% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 33% | 46% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 42% | 52% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 43% | 56% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 42% | 57% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 52% | 59% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 48% | 58% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 51% | 60% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 40% | 60% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
School District Fiscal Information
| 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | |||||||
| Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | |
| Total Revenue: | $9,817,000 | $13,356 | $9,994,000 | $12,715 | $10,045,000 | $11,958 | |||
| Federal: | $1,116,000 | $1,518 | 11.4% | $1,233,000 | $1,569 | 12.3% | $859,000 | $1,023 | 8.6% |
| State: | $5,820,000 | $7,918 | 59.3% | $5,966,000 | $7,590 | 59.7% | $6,298,000 | $7,498 | 62.7% |
| Local: | $2,881,000 | $3,920 | 29.3% | $2,795,000 | $3,556 | 28.0% | $2,888,000 | $3,438 | 28.8% |
| Total Expenditures: | $9,028,000 | $12,283 | $10,074,000 | $12,817 | $10,026,000 | $11,936 | |||
| Total Current Expenditures: | $8,496,000 | $11,559 | $9,531,000 | $12,126 | $9,017,000 | $10,735 | |||
| Instructional Expenditures: | $4,998,000 | $6,800 | 58.8% | $5,360,000 | $6,819 | 56.2% | $5,588,000 | $6,652 | 62.0% |
| Student and Staff Support: | $944,000 | $1,284 | 11.1% | $1,158,000 | $1,473 | 12.1% | $1,375,000 | $1,637 | 15.2% |
| Administration: | $828,000 | $1,127 | 9.7% | $845,000 | $1,075 | 8.9% | $729,000 | $868 | 8.1% |
| Operations, Food, Other: | $1,726,000 | $2,348 | 20.3% | $2,168,000 | $2,758 | 22.7% | $1,325,000 | $1,577 | 14.7% |
| Total Capital Outlay: | $17,000 | $23 | $5,000 | $6 | $4,000 | $5 | |||
| Construction: | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Total Other: | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Interest on Debt: | $0 | $0 | $215,000 | $274 | $216,000 | $257 | |||
| Total Salary: | $4,457,000 | $6,064 | $5,219,000 | $6,640 | $4,953,000 | $5,896 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Salary: | $3,005,000 | $4,088 | 67.4% | $3,246,000 | $4,130 | 62.2% | $3,408,000 | $4,057 | 68.8% |
| Other Salary: | $1,452,000 | $1,976 | 32.6% | $1,973,000 | $2,510 | 37.8% | $1,545,000 | $1,839 | 31.2% |
| Total Benefit: | $2,320,000 | $3,156 | $2,531,000 | $3,220 | $2,605,000 | $3,101 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Benefit: | $1,627,000 | $2,214 | 70.1% | $1,764,000 | $2,244 | 69.7% | $1,812,000 | $2,157 | 69.6% |
| Other Benefit: | $693,000 | $943 | 29.9% | $767,000 | $976 | 30.3% | $793,000 | $944 | 30.4% |
* Orange School District was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.