For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,357 students in Orange Cove, CA.
The top ranked public schools in Orange Cove, CA are Orange Cove High School, Sheridan Elementary School and Citrus Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Orange Cove, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Orange Cove have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Orange Cove, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Orange Cove High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1700 Anchor Ave.
Orange Cove, CA 93646
(559) 626-5900
Orange Cove, CA 93646
(559) 626-5900
Grades: 9-12
| 631 students
Rank: #22.
Sheridan Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1001 Ninth St.
Orange Cove, CA 93646
(559) 305-7260
Orange Cove, CA 93646
(559) 305-7260
Grades: K-5
| 403 students
Rank: #33.
Citrus Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1400 Anchor Ave.
Orange Cove, CA 93646
(559) 305-7370
Orange Cove, CA 93646
(559) 305-7370
Grades: 6-8
| 587 students
Rank: #44.
A. L. Conner Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
222 Fourth St.
Orange Cove, CA 93646
(559) 305-7200
Orange Cove, CA 93646
(559) 305-7200
Grades: K-5
| 331 students
Rank: #55.
Mccord Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
333 Center St.
Orange Cove, CA 93646
(559) 305-7250
Orange Cove, CA 93646
(559) 305-7250
Grades: K-5
| 405 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Orange Cove, CA?
The top ranked public schools in Orange Cove, CA include Orange Cove High School, Sheridan Elementary School and Citrus Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Orange Cove?
5 public schools are located in Orange Cove.
What is the racial composition of students in Orange Cove?
Orange Cove public schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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