Top Rankings
Orinda Union School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 832 students in Orinda Union School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle School in Orinda Union School District have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 89% (versus the 46% statewide average).
The top ranked public middle school in Orinda Union School District is Orinda Intermediate. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,526 Schools
# Students
2,511 Students
1,861,634 Students
# Teachers
125 Teachers
88,139 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Orinda Union School District, which is ranked #17 of all 1,939 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#15 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.64
# American Indian Students
3 Students
9,917 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
486 Students
202,024 Students
% Asian Students
19%
11%
# Hispanic Students
190 Students
1,014,155 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
55%
# Black Students
21 Students
98,397 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
1,396 Students
414,486 Students
% White Students
56%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
7,615 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
411 Students
109,601 Students
% of Two or more races Students
16%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
316
90,709
# Students in 1st Grade:
272
70,981
# Students in 2nd Grade:
281
73,660
# Students in 3rd Grade:
282
73,305
# Students in 4th Grade:
256
76,272
# Students in 5th Grade:
272
82,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
277
289,924
# Students in 7th Grade:
269
440,542
# Students in 8th Grade:
286
442,797
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
60,072
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
52,344
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
51,647
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
56,897
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,922 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,447. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,122 is less than the state median of $19,752. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$36 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,922
$21,447
Spending / Student
$14,122
$19,752
Best Orinda Union School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Orinda Intermediate
(Math: 75% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
80 Ivy Dr.
Orinda, CA 94563
(925) 258-3090
Orinda, CA 94563
(925) 258-3090
Grades: 6-8
| 820 students
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