1
What advice would you give to incoming students at Mill Street Elementary?
Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
Enrollment
521
Elementary
DISTRICT 490 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ORLAND JOINT UNIFIED·NCES 060004507092
Mill Street Elementary
102 Second St., Orland, CA 95963 · (530) 865-1240 · Glenn County
GRADES KG–02ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL521 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
19.4:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.9:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
87%
453 students
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 65%
Community
6
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 229 | 44% |
| Grade 1 | 128 | 25% |
| Grade 2 | 164 | 31% |
Student demographics
43%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 62% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Orland Joint Unified. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Mill Street Elementary
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Street Elementary this school | 521 | 86.9% | N/A |
| Richard M. Moon Primary Waterford | 510 | 89.8% | 35.7% |
| Woodson Elementary Corning | 486 | 89.5% | 23.5% |
| Fairview Elementary Orland | 458 | 84.9% | 17.7% |
| Ronald Reagan Elementary Chowchilla | 490 | 90.2% | 27.1% |
| Lincoln Elementary Exeter | 522 | 82.2% | 43.2% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Mill Street Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Glenn County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 521 | #2,185 of 5,915 | #1 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.4:1 | #656 of 5,352 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 43.0% | #3,245 of 5,354 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 86.9% | #1,479 of 5,625 | #2 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +2.2% | #942 of 1,139 | N/A |
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. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
521
+16 (+3%) vs 2020
-5% since 2000-01, when it was 547
Student : Teacher
19.4:1
was 22.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 521 | 26.9 | 19.4:1 | 87% (453) |
| 2023-24 | 510 | 22.9 | 22.3:1 | 87% (446) |
| 2022-23 | 509 | 21.8 | 23.4:1 | 79% (404) |
| 2020-21 | 505 | 23 | 22.0:1 | 86% (434) |
| 2017-18 | 510 | 25 | 20.4:1 | 82% (420) |
| 2015-16 | 505 | 22 | 22.9:1 | 78% (393) |
| 2010-11 | 480 | N/A | N/A | 79% (377) |
| 2000-01 | 547 | 30 | 18.2:1 | 76% (415) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mill Street Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 2% (510 to 521); teachers up 8% (25 to 26.9).
About Mill Street Elementary
Mill Street Elementary is an elementary school in Orland, California, reachable at (530) 865-1240. Students in kindergarten through 2 attend the school, which enrolls 521 students.
Within Orland Joint Unified, Mill Street Elementary is one of 5 schools. The district enrolls 2,191 students.
Roughly 72% of students at Mill Street Elementary are Hispanic. Beyond that, enrollment is 23% White. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 45%. Pick two students at random and there is a 43% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The teaching staff at Mill Street Elementary is 26.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 19.4:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. About 87% of students, or 453, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That rate is above the 71% average among public schools in Glenn County.
Among Glenn County residents, the median household income is $67,139, about 15% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 14%. Besides Mill Street Elementary, Glenn County has 24 other public schools.
The shortest distance from Mill Street Elementary to another public school is about 0.3 miles, to Price Intermediate. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
Mill Street Elementary is in a town some distance from an urbanized area, a location NCES labels Town: Distant.
The school enrolled 521 students in 2024-25, 16 more than the 505 it had in 2020-21. Federal data show the ratio falling from 22.0:1 to 19.4:1.
Discussion on this page can cover science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Glenn County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Orland Joint Unified
- Orland HighHigh · 725 students
- Fairview ElementaryElementary · 458 students
- Price IntermediateMiddle · 449 students
- North Valley High (Continuation)High · 38 students
- Orland Community DayHigh
Other schools in Orland
- Orland HighHigh · 725 students
- Fairview ElementaryElementary · 458 students
- Price IntermediateMiddle · 449 students
- Plaza ElementaryElementary · 215 students
- Capay Joint Union ElementaryElementary · 211 students
- Lake ElementaryElementary · 196 students
Other Mill Street Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Mill Street Elementary. Mill Street Elementary is the 3rd largest of the 3.
- Mill Street Elementary SchoolLEWISVILLE, TX · 665 students
- Mill Street Elementary SchoolNaperville, IL · 600 students
Nearby schools
- Price Intermediate0.3 mi · 449
- Success One!0.4 mi · 105
- Orland High0.5 mi · 725
- Fairview Elementary0.6 mi · 458
- North Valley High (Continuation)0.7 mi · 38
- William Finch0.9 mi · 154
Frequently asked questions
About Mill Street ElementaryHow large is Mill Street Elementary?
Mill Street Elementary enrolls approximately 521 students in grades KG-02.
What age range does Mill Street Elementary serve?
Mill Street Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 02.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mill Street Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Mill Street Elementary is approximately 19.4:1 (27 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Mill Street Elementary?
Mill Street Elementary reports a student body of 23% White, 72% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Mill Street Elementary?
Mill Street Elementary is overseen by Orland Joint Unified in Glenn County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.