For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 1,510 students in Orange, TX.
The top ranked public middle schools in Orange, TX are Deweyville High School, Little Cypress J High School and Mauriceville Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Orange, TX public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in Orange have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Orange, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Deweyville High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
171 Hwy 12 W
Orange, TX 77632
(409) 746-2685
Orange, TX 77632
(409) 746-2685
Grades: 6-12
| 273 students
Rank: #22.
Little Cypress J High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6765 F M 1130
Orange, TX 77632
(409) 883-2317
Orange, TX 77632
(409) 883-2317
Grades: 6-8
| 477 students
Rank: #33.
Mauriceville Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
19952 F M 1130
Orange, TX 77632
(409) 745-3970
Orange, TX 77632
(409) 745-3970
Grades: 6-8
| 270 students
Rank: #44.
West Orange-stark Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1402 W Green Ave
Orange, TX 77631
(409) 882-5520
Orange, TX 77631
(409) 882-5520
Grades: 6-8
| 490 students
Orange, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
902 West Park Ave
Orange, TX 77631
(409) 882-5424
Orange, TX 77631
(409) 882-5424
Grades: K-3
| n/a students
P O Box 1107
Orange, TX 77631
(409) 882-5430
Orange, TX 77631
(409) 882-5430
Grades: K-5
| 415 students
Little Cypress-mauriceville Alternative (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
7565 Hwy 87 N
Orange, TX 77632
(409) 883-2232
Orange, TX 77632
(409) 883-2232
Grades: 6-12
| 9 students
West Orange-cove Ed Center (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
P O Box 1107
Orange, TX 77631
(409) 882-5605
Orange, TX 77631
(409) 882-5605
Grades: 7-12
| 9 students
P O Box 1107
Orange, TX 77631
(409) 882-5415
Orange, TX 77631
(409) 882-5415
Grades: 5-6
| 488 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Orange, TX?
The top ranked public middle schools in Orange, TX include Deweyville High School, Little Cypress J High School and Mauriceville Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Orange?
4 public middle schools are located in Orange.
What is the racial composition of students in Orange?
Orange public middle schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Texas public middle schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Orange are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Orange include: Mauriceville Middle School vs. Little Cypress J High School, Little Cypress J High School vs. Mauriceville Middle School
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