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 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 194 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 34%), 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
10,360 Schools
# Students
194 Students
5,825,797 Students
# Teachers
9 Teachers
267,978 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Lake Elementary School District, which is ranked #352 of all 1,908 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.
Overall District Rank
#355 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
29%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥50%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.63
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
12%
% Hispanic
33%
56%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
63%
20%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,928 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,978. The school district revenue/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,624 is higher than the state median of $18,399. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,928
$19,978
Spending / Student
$22,624
$18,399
Best Lake Elementary School District Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lake Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4672 County Road North
Orland, CA 95963
(530) 865-1255
Orland, CA 95963
(530) 865-1255
Gr: K-8 | 194 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lake Elementary School District?
Lake Elementary School District manages 1 public schools serving 194 students.
What is the rank of Lake Elementary School District?
Lake Elementary School District is ranked #352 out of 1,908 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, 33% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lake Elementary School District?
Lake Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What is Lake Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,624 is higher than the state median of $18,399. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
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