The district operates 29
elementary schools, 5
middle schools, 4
high schools, a
continuation high school, a K-8 math and science magnet school and two special schools. Nineteen of its forty-two schools have been recognized as
California Distinguished Schools. Three of its high schools are consistently listed among
Newsweek's
1,000 Best Public High Schools in America. Some elementary and middle schools within the district also continue to achieve above average standardized test scores and national distinctions, while others are state designated Underperforming Schools under
No Child Left Behind Act's sanctions. Generally, its highest performing schools are in the
Anaheim Hills area where all schools have been named California Distinguished Schools and constantly rank among the best schools in the county, while schools in the City of Orange tend to have lower standardized test scores.
High schools •
Canyon High School •
El Modena High School •
Orange High School •
Villa Park High School Middle schools • Cerro Villa Middle School • El Rancho Charter School • Portola Middle School • Santiago Prep Charter Academy • Yorba Middle School • McPherson Magnet School
Elementary schools • Anaheim Hills Elementary School • California Elementary School • Crescent Elementary • Cambridge Elementary School • Canyon Rim Elementary School • Chapman Hills Elementary School • Crescent (formerly Peralta) Intermediate School • Crescent Primary School • Esplanade Elementary School • Fairhaven Elementary School • Fletcher Elementary School • Handy Elementary School • Imperial Elementary School • Jordan Elementary School • La Veta Elementary School • Lampson Elementary School • Linda Vista Elementary School • McPherson Magnet School • Nohl Canyon Elementary School • Olive Elementary School • Palmyra Elementary School • Panorama Elementary School • Prospect Elementary School • Running Springs Elementary School • Serrano Elementary School • Sycamore Elementary School • Taft Elementary School • Villa Park Elementary School • West Orange Elementary School
Special schools • Canyon Hills School • Parkside School • Richland High School ==Board of education==