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Schools in Orange

Orange’s public schools

New Lisbon School District and Tomah Area School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Orange. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/8schools above Wisconsin’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Wisconsin’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
21%
2021–22
Math proficiency
20%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.1K
▼ 14% vs WI $16.5K
FY2024 · Tomah Area
Students per teacher
12.8
WI 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
2,426 students on the public path
In brief

Orange’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Orange’s 8 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools. La Grange Elementary places highest (better than 55%); New Lisbon Junior High/High lowest (9%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Seven elementary schools serve Orange, graded from D to B, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Tomah Middle and New Lisbon Junior High/High. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Orange, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–57 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressD to B
6–122 schoolsDepends on your addressD to C

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the New Lisbon School District.

Two districts serve Orange

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, New Lisbon School District21%
State average 38.1% · 290 students tested
Math · PK–12, New Lisbon School District20%
State average 38.7% · 290 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Tomah Area School District32%
State average 38.1% · 1470 students tested
Math · PK–12, Tomah Area School District31%
State average 38.7% · 1470 students tested

Orange vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Wisconsin towns that share Orange’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Orange—New Lisbon PK–12 · Tomah Area PK–12
Oakdale—Tomah Area
Clearfield—New Lisbon PK–12 · Necedah Area PK–12
Cutler—Necedah Area
Fountain—New Lisbon

2 of the 4 neighbors share New Lisbon with Orange for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Orange

9 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Wisconsin’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

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Questions about Orange’s schools

Are Orange’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Orange. New Lisbon School District and Tomah Area School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Orange. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 8 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Orange in?

New Lisbon School District and Tomah Area School District.

Where do Orange kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Tomah Middle and New Lisbon Junior High/High.

Parents talk

What Orange families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.