For the 2024-25 school year, there are 8 public middle schools serving 4,345 students in Orange County, TX.
The top ranked public middle schools in Orange County, TX are Bridge City Middle School, Orangefield J High School and Deweyville High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Orange County, TX public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in Orange County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Orange County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bridge City Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 Bower Dr
Bridge City, TX 77611
(409) 735-1700
Bridge City, TX 77611
(409) 735-1700
Grades: 6-8
| 695 students
Rank: #22.
Orangefield J High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7745 Sandbar Rd
Orangefield, TX 77639
(409) 735-6737
Orangefield, TX 77639
(409) 735-6737
Grades: 6-8
| 434 students
Rank: #33.
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
| 280 students
Rank: #44.
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
| 497 students
Rank: #55.
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
| 292 students
Rank: #66.
Vidor J High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
945 N Tram Rd
Vidor, TX 77662
(409) 951-8970
Vidor, TX 77662
(409) 951-8970
Grades: 7-8
| 628 students
Rank: #77.
Lit Cypr-mrceville High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7327 N Hwy 87
Orange, TX 77632
(409) 886-5821
Orange, TX 77632
(409) 886-5821
Grades: 8-12
| 1,014 students
Rank: #88.
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
| 505 students
Orange County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Aim Center High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
690 Orange St
Vidor, TX 77662
(409) 951-8780
Vidor, TX 77662
(409) 951-8780
Grades: 10-12
| n/a 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
1035 West Round Bunch Rd
Bridge City, TX 77611
(409) 735-1600
Bridge City, TX 77611
(409) 735-1600
Grades: PK-K
| 280 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
Oisd Daep Elementary School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
2690 Texas Ave
Bridge City, TX 77611
(409) 735-5337
Bridge City, TX 77611
(409) 735-5337
Grades: 9-11
| 2 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 County, TX?
The top ranked public middle schools in Orange County, TX include Bridge City Middle School, Orangefield J High School and Deweyville High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Orange County?
8 public middle schools are located in Orange County.
What is the racial composition of students in Orange County?
Orange County public middle schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Orange County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Orange County include: Bridge City Middle School vs. Little Cypress J High School, Orangefield J High School vs. Little Cypress J High School, Deweyville High School vs. Lit Cypr-mrceville High School
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