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Lake Elementary

4672 County Road North, Orland, CA 95963 · (530) 865-1255 · Glenn County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL196 STUDENTS
Enrollment
196
Elementary
STATE 465
Student : Teacher
20.6:1
10 FTE teachers
STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
43%
85 students
STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten2211%
Grade 12211%
Grade 22211%
Grade 32111%
Grade 42111%
Grade 52513%
Grade 62211%
Grade 72211%
Grade 81910%
Student demographics
49%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 62% · US 70%
White
12463%
STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
6634%
STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
11%
STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
11%
STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
11%
STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
21%
STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
11%
STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
10252%
Female
9448%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
65.9%
CA avg 49.1% . +19.9pp since 2014
Math
46.8%
CA avg 37.7% . +8.8pp since 2014

What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 20 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 9 points.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectStandard ExceededStandard MetStandard Nearly MetStandard Not Met
English Language Arts30.2%35.7%21.4%12.7%
Math29.4%17.5%27.8%25.4%
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

CAASPP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2565.9%46.8%
2023-2464.8%43.5%
2022-2358.3%44.9%
2021-2255.1%44.4%
2020-2150.0%33.0%
2018-1965.0%60.2%
2017-1854.7%49.6%
2016-1748.2%45.9%
2015-1650.0%39.0%
2014-1546.0%38.0%
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
56.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
54.1%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.1pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 56% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 54% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Where Lake Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Glenn County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
56.3%#1,326 of 5,151N/A
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
46.8%#1,798 of 5,172N/A
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
65.9%#967 of 5,172N/A
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+6.6pp#1,218 of 5,116N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
196#5,366 of 5,915#6 of 8
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
196
+15 (+8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
20.6:1
was 20.1:1
% White
63%
was 65%
% Hispanic
34%
was 33%
% Black
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree or reduced lunch
2024-251969.520.6:143% (85)
2023-24194921.6:141% (79)
2022-231858.820.9:143% (80)
2017-18181920.1:146% (84)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lake Elementary.

About Lake Elementary

Lake Elementary is an elementary school located in Orland, California, in Glenn County. It enrolled 196 students in kindergarten through 8 for the 2024-25 school year. Statewide, elementary schools in California average about 465 students each.

In federal data, the district for Lake Elementary is the school itself.

White students make up a majority at Lake Elementary, at 63%. The remaining shares are 34% Hispanic. Lake Elementary's diversity index is 49%, against a US figure of 70%.

Teachers at the school number 9.5 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 20.6:1. On average, elementary schools in California have 22.3:1, compared with 20.6:1 here. The school's lunch program data list 43% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The 71% average for public schools in Glenn County is 28 points higher.

Lake Elementary is 2.1 points above its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests (56.3% versus 54.1%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in California.

Recent Census Bureau figures for Glenn County show that the median household income is $67,139, 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Lake Elementary is one of 25 public schools in the county.

Lake View Charter is located less than a tenth of a mile from Lake Elementary. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. In a group of 4 nearby schools with scores, Lake Elementary ranks 1st on average proficiency.

The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Fringe.

Over 7 years, Lake Elementary's enrollment grew 8%, to 196.

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Glenn County at a glance

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Population
28,494
Census ACS
Median income
$67,139
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
25
6,252 students

Quick facts

School name
Lake Elementary
District
Lake Elementary
Address
4672 County Road North, Orland, CA 95963
Phone
(530) 865-1255
County
Glenn County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
196
Teachers (FTE)
10
Student–teacher ratio
20.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
85 (43%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
062061002475
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Lake Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Lake Elementary?
Lake Elementary enrolls approximately 196 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does Lake Elementary serve?
Lake Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Lake Elementary is approximately 20.6:1 (10 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Lake Elementary?
Lake Elementary reports a student body of 63% White, 34% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Lake Elementary public or private?
Lake Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Lake Elementary.
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