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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 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,428 students in Orland Joint Unified School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, 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 12% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
6 Schools
7,669 Schools
# Students
2,191 Students
3,816,756 Students
# Teachers
118 Teachers
173,945 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Orland Joint Unified School District, which is ranked #1710 of all 1,904 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 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1679 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
29%
Graduation Rate
92%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)21%
27.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.64
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
12%
% Hispanic
69%
56%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
26%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,579 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,101. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,970 is less than the state median of $18,513. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,579
$20,101
Spending / Student
$13,970
$18,513
Best Orland Joint Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Price Intermediate
(Math: 10% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1212 Marin St.
Orland, CA 95963
(530) 865-1225
Orland, CA 95963
(530) 865-1225
Gr: 6-8 | 449 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #22.
Fairview Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1308 Fairview St.
Orland, CA 95963
(530) 865-1235
Orland, CA 95963
(530) 865-1235
Gr: 3-5 | 458 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: n/an/a
102 Second St.
Orland, CA 95963
(530) 865-1240
Orland, CA 95963
(530) 865-1240
Gr: K-2 | 521 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
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