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Enrollment
725
High
DISTRICT 382 · STATE 838
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ORLAND JOINT UNIFIED·NCES 060004507090
Orland High
101 Shasta St., Orland, CA 95963 · (530) 865-1210 · Glenn County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL725 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 17% of California public high schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- CThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public high schools
Student : Teacher
18.3:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
78%
566 students
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 180 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 198 | 27% |
| Grade 11 | 197 | 27% |
| Grade 12 | 150 | 21% |
Student demographics
49%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
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
41.8%
CA avg 49.1% . -14.2pp since 2014
Math
20.2%
CA avg 37.7% . +2.2pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 20 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 14 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 2 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 13.6% | 28.3% | 37.3% | 20.9% |
| Math | 5.6% | 14.6% | 26.4% | 53.4% |
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 | 41.8% | 20.2% |
| 2023-24 | 41.5% | 9.2% |
| 2022-23 | 46.1% | 13.9% |
| 2021-22 | 49.6% | 14.9% |
| 2020-21 | 44.5% | 16.7% |
| 2018-19 | 56.6% | 23.1% |
| 2017-18 | 60.5% | 27.6% |
| 2016-17 | 53.0% | 20.1% |
| 2015-16 | 57.0% | 19.0% |
| 2014-15 | 56.0% | 18.0% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
28.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.8%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 28% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% 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 →
Schools most like Orland High
Orland High's state test result (28.2% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orland High this school | 725 | 78.1% | 28.2% |
| Lower Lake High Lower Lake | 966 | 75.8% | 17.1% |
| Taft Union High Taft | 1,064 | 81.9% | 30.9% |
| Gridley High Gridley | 670 | 70.6% | 60.8% |
| Corning Union High Corning | 974 | 82.4% | 27.1% |
| Nipomo High Nipomo | 819 | 70.2% | 37.2% |
Matched among California high 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 Orland High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Glenn County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 28.2% | #852 of 1,052 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 20.2% | #667 of 1,056 ▲ 272 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 41.8% | #863 of 1,056 ▼ 26 | N/A |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -1.3pp | #294 of 1,044 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 725 | #876 of 2,093 | #1 of 7 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.3:1 | #320 of 1,352 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 49.4% | #689 of 1,351 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 78.1% | #663 of 1,575 | N/A |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +0.6% | #307 of 327 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high 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
725
-39 (-5%) vs 2020
-2% since 2000-01, when it was 738
Student : Teacher
18.3:1
was 23.1:1
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 | 725 | 39.6 | 18.3:1 | 78% (566) |
| 2023-24 | 806 | 37.3 | 21.6:1 | 78% (625) |
| 2022-23 | 777 | 36.2 | 21.4:1 | 75% (580) |
| 2020-21 | 764 | 33 | 23.1:1 | 77% (587) |
| 2017-18 | 721 | 33.9 | 21.3:1 | 65% (472) |
| 2015-16 | 694 | 31 | 22.4:1 | 56% (386) |
| 2010-11 | 680 | N/A | N/A | 65% (442) |
| 2000-01 | 738 | 34 | 21.7:1 | 35% (261) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Orland High.
Since 2017-18: students up 1% (721 to 725); teachers up 17% (33.9 to 39.6).
About Orland High
Federal records list Orland High as a high school in Orland, California. The school serves grades 9 through 12. Enrollment is 725 students.
Orland High is in Orland Joint Unified, a district with 2,191 students across 5 schools.
Federal enrollment data show Orland High is 63% Hispanic. The next largest groups are 33% White. The school's Hispanic share is 18 points above the 45% share among Glenn County residents. A diversity index of 49% means there is a 49% chance two randomly chosen students at Orland High are from different groups.
Its staff includes 39.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 18.3 students per teacher. The average ratio among high schools in California is similar, at 18.2:1. Roughly 78% of students at Orland High can receive free or reduced-price lunch.
On the allk12 Grade, Orland High lands at C-, ahead of 17% of California public high schools.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for Orland High is 33.8%, and its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 28.2%.
The school is in Glenn County, where median household income comes to about $67,139, 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 14% of people live in poverty. Glenn County's 25 public schools enroll about 6,252 students and include Orland High.
North Valley High (Continuation), about 0.3 miles away, is the closest public school. Within five miles of Orland High, there are at least 8 other public schools. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Orland High ranks 2nd of 4 on average proficiency.
Its NCES locale code is Town: Distant: the school is in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment fell from 764 to 725, a 5% decline. The student-to-teacher ratio dropped from 23.1:1 in 2020-21 to 18.3:1 in 2024-25.
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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
- Mill Street ElementaryElementary · 521 students
- Fairview ElementaryElementary · 458 students
- Price IntermediateMiddle · 449 students
- North Valley High (Continuation)High · 38 students
- Orland Community DayHigh
Other schools in Orland
- Mill Street ElementaryElementary · 521 students
- Fairview ElementaryElementary · 458 students
- Price IntermediateMiddle · 449 students
- Plaza ElementaryElementary · 215 students
- Capay Joint Union ElementaryElementary · 211 students
- Lake ElementaryElementary · 196 students
Nearby schools
- North Valley High (Continuation)0.3 mi · 38
- Mill Street Elementary0.5 mi · 521
- Success One!0.5 mi · 105
- Price Intermediate0.7 mi · 449
- William Finch0.9 mi · 154
- Fairview Elementary1.0 mi · 458
Frequently asked questions
About Orland HighHow large is Orland High?
Orland High enrolls approximately 725 students in grades 09-12.
Is Orland High an elementary, middle, or high school?
Orland High is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Orland High?
Approximately 18.3:1 students per teacher at Orland High.
How diverse is Orland High?
Orland High reports a student body of 33% White, 63% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Orland High?
Orland High 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.