Enrollment
224
Combined
DISTRICT 248 · STATE 602
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TWIN HILLS UNION ELEMENTARY·NCES 064023008651
Orchard View
700 Watertrough Rd., Sebastopol, CA 95472 · (707) 823-4709 · Sonoma County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED41-RURALCHARTERVIRTUALREGULAR SCHOOL224 STUDENTS
·
allk12 Grade
Not graded
Virtual schools are not graded, because they enroll students from across the state rather than a local area. How grades work
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.2:1 · STATE 18.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
22%
49 students
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 7 | 3% |
| Grade 1 | 12 | 5% |
| Grade 2 | 7 | 3% |
| Grade 3 | 6 | 3% |
| Grade 4 | 13 | 6% |
| Grade 5 | 15 | 7% |
| Grade 6 | 20 | 9% |
| Grade 7 | 15 | 7% |
| Grade 8 | 22 | 10% |
| Grade 9 | 21 | 9% |
| Grade 10 | 26 | 12% |
| Grade 11 | 33 | 15% |
| Grade 12 | 27 | 12% |
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 47% · 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
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
61.3%
CA avg 49.1% . +4.3pp since 2014
Math
43.2%
CA avg 37.7% . +1.2pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 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 4 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 1 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 21.0% | 40.3% | 24.4% | 14.3% |
| Math | 22.9% | 20.3% | 25.4% | 31.4% |
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 year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 61.3% | 43.2% |
| 2023-24 | 62.5% | 43.9% |
| 2022-23 | 62.8% | 37.8% |
| 2021-22 | 63.5% | 46.1% |
| 2018-19 | 65.7% | 45.5% |
| 2017-18 | 73.8% | 46.5% |
| 2016-17 | 70.0% | 49.0% |
| 2015-16 | 65.0% | 47.0% |
| 2014-15 | 57.0% | 42.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
224
-24 (-10%) vs 2020
+65% since 2000-01, when it was 136
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
was 19.1:1
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 | 224 | 13.7 | 16.3:1 | 22% (49) |
| 2023-24 | 228 | 13.8 | 16.6:1 | 24% (54) |
| 2022-23 | 216 | 13.2 | 16.4:1 | 20% (44) |
| 2020-21 | 248 | 13 | 19.1:1 | 20% (50) |
| 2017-18 | 242 | 11.4 | 21.2:1 | 22% (53) |
| 2015-16 | 226 | 11 | 20.6:1 | 8% (18) |
| 2010-11 | 205 | N/A | N/A | 1% (3) |
| 2000-01 | 136 | 6 | 22.7:1 | 0% (0) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Orchard View.
Since 2017-18: students down 7% (242 to 224); teachers up 21% (11.4 to 13.7).
About Orchard View
Orchard View is a small combined-grade school with an address in Sebastopol, California. It serves 224 students in kindergarten through 12. The average among combined schools in California is roughly 602 students; this school is 63% smaller than that.
Twin Hills Union Elementary enrolls 992 students in 4 schools, including Orchard View.
At Orchard View, White students make up 65% of the student body. The school is also 25% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 3% Asian. For comparison, Sonoma County is about 62% White. Orchard View's diversity index is 51%, against a US figure of 70%.
Orchard View employs 13.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 16.3:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 18.6:1 average for combined schools in California. Orchard View's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 22%. That rate is below the 51% average among public schools in Sonoma County.
Among Sonoma County residents, the median household income is $104,674, about 39% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 5%. Besides Orchard View, Sonoma County has 183 other public schools.
Apple Blossom is the nearest neighboring public school, less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles of Orchard View, there are at least 8 other public schools.
Its location is classified as Rural: Fringe by the National Center for Education Statistics. Orchard View is one of the charter schools in California. Orchard View is a virtual school according to federal records.
The school enrolled 224 students in 2024-25, 24 fewer than the 248 it had in 2020-21. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 19.1:1; by 2024-25 it was 16.3:1.
Threads on this page can be about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Sonoma County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
485,040
Census ACS
Median income
$104,674
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
184
63,389 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Twin Hills Union Elementary
- Apple BlossomElementary · 305 students
- Sunridge CharterElementary · 256 students
- Twin Hills Charter MiddleMiddle · 207 students
Other schools in Sebastopol
- Analy HighHigh · 1,473 students
- Gravenstein ElementaryElementary · 464 students
- Apple BlossomElementary · 305 students
- Hillcrest MiddleMiddle · 297 students
- Sebastopol Independent CharterElementary · 286 students
- Park Side ElementaryElementary · 268 students
Other Orchard View schools
One other US public school is named Orchard View. Orchard View is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Orchard View SchoolMiddlebury, IN · 345 students
Nearby schools
- Apple Blossom0.0 mi · 305
- Twin Hills Charter Middle1.1 mi · 207
- Brook Haven Middle1.2 mi · 212
- Park Side Elementary1.5 mi · 268
- Sunridge Charter1.6 mi · 256
- Sebastopol Independent Charter1.8 mi · 286
Frequently asked questions
About Orchard ViewHow large is Orchard View?
Orchard View enrolls approximately 224 students in grades KG-12.
What age range does Orchard View serve?
Orchard View serves students from grade KG through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Orchard View?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Orchard View is approximately 16.3:1 (14 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Orchard View?
Student demographics at Orchard View are roughly 65% White, 25% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Orchard View public or private?
Orchard View is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Twin Hills Union Elementary.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.