ORANGE BOARD OF EDUCATION School District

Located at 451 Lincoln Avenue in Orange, New Jersey, the Orange Board of Education School District operates as an active, comprehensive public school system serving a large suburban community within the greater New York-Newark-Jersey City metropolitan area. The district manages 12 operational schools, providing a complete educational continuum that spans from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. As a traditional public district, it serves as an educational anchor for the local community, offering structured academic pathways, early childhood education, and college-and-career readiness programs designed to support students at every stage of their development.

The district serves a vibrant and diverse population of 5,967 students, including a substantial early childhood enrollment of over 700 pre-kindergarten children. Reflecting its multicultural community, the student body is predominantly composed of Hispanic (3,035) and Black (2,820) students, along with multiracial, Asian, White, American Indian, and Pacific Islander learners. To support this student body, the district maintains a robust workforce of approximately 1,772 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This includes 963 FTE classroom teachers, 172 FTE instructional aides, and over 637 FTE support personnel, ensuring that schools are equipped with the instructional expertise, administrative guidance, and wraparound services necessary to foster student achievement and well-being.