School (840; 10–12) Jason Belton, Principal STEM Innovation Academy of the Oranges (160; 9–12) Dr. Devonii Reid, Principal Administration Core members of the district's administration are: Dr. Gerald Fitzhugh II, Superintendent Jason E. Ballard, Board Secretary / School Business Administrator Board of education The district's board of education, comprised of nine members, sets policy and oversees the fiscal and educational operation of the district through its administration. Since November 2017, it is a Type II school district, in which the board's trustees are elected directly by voters to serve three-year terms of office on a staggered basis, with three seats up for election each year held (since 2018) as part of the November general election. The board appoints a superintendent to oversee the district's day-to-day operations and a business administrator to supervise the business functions of the district. In November 2016, voters approved the change from a Type I district, in which the board is appointed by the mayor, to a Type II district, in which residents vote for board members. In November 2017, the first election for the elected board took place. References External links Orange Board of Education School Data for the Orange Board of Education, National Center for Education Statistics Orange, New Jersey District boards of education in the United States New Jersey Abbott Districts New Jersey District Factor Group A School districts in Essex County, New Jersey