Lake Elementary School District

4672 County Road N
Orland, CA 95963-8122
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Lake Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 196 students in Lake Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in California.
Public School in Lake Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the California public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,323 Schools
# Students
196 Students
5,788,587 Students
# Teachers
10 Teachers
267,491 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Lake Elementary School District, which is ranked #352 of all 1,903 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#355 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 20%)

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

47%
34%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

55-59%
47%

Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

30-39%
29%
(21-22)
≥50%
87%
(2022-23)
6.5%
27.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.63

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
12%

Showing 2011–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
34%
56%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
1%
5%
% White
63%
20%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,321 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,022. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,418 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$150,628 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$3 MM
$130,845 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$17,321
$26,022

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$14,418
$22,604

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Lake Elementary School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lake Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4672 County Road North
Orland, CA 95963
(530) 865-1255
Gr: K-8 | 196 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 37%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lake Elementary School District?
Lake Elementary School District manages 1 public schools serving 196 students.
What is the rank of Lake Elementary School District?
Lake Elementary School District is ranked #352 out of 1,903 school districts in California (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%) and Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lake Elementary School District?
63% of Lake Elementary School District students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lake Elementary School District?
Lake Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Lake Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,418 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 196 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : ≥50%
  • : Top 20% in CA
  • : 47% (Top 20%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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