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Orland Joint Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,429 students in Orland Joint Unified School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Orland Joint Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
6 Schools
7,693 Schools
# Students
2,262 Students
3,500,507 Students
# Teachers
106 Teachers
172,951 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
Orland Joint Unified School District, which is ranked #1684 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1686 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
29%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.65
# American Indian Students
33 Students
16,888 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
40 Students
424,717 Students
% Asian Students
2%
12%
# Hispanic Students
1,487 Students
1,893,805 Students
% Hispanic Students
66%
54%
# Black Students
3 Students
169,690 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
671 Students
754,767 Students
% White Students
30%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
14,663 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
22 Students
219,616 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
203
451,616
# Students in 1st Grade:
155
377,018
# Students in 2nd Grade:
151
379,893
# Students in 3rd Grade:
145
389,353
# Students in 4th Grade:
145
393,562
# Students in 5th Grade:
144
398,613
# Students in 6th Grade:
156
407,977
# Students in 7th Grade:
160
280,783
# Students in 8th Grade:
172
277,323
# Students in 9th Grade:
214
39,712
# Students in 10th Grade:
182
34,198
# Students in 11th Grade:
248
33,820
# Students in 12th Grade:
187
36,556
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,058 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,532 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,058
$21,485
Spending / Student
$13,532
$19,787
Best Orland Joint Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Price Intermediate
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1212 Marin St.
Orland, CA 95963
(530) 865-1225
Orland, CA 95963
(530) 865-1225
Grades: 6-8
| 486 students
Rank: #22.
Fairview Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1308 Fairview St.
Orland, CA 95963
(530) 865-1235
Orland, CA 95963
(530) 865-1235
Grades: 3-5
| 434 students
Rank: n/an/a
Mill Street Elementary School
Magnet School
102 Second St.
Orland, CA 95963
(530) 865-1240
Orland, CA 95963
(530) 865-1240
Grades: K-2
| 509 students
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