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Enrollment
449
Middle
DISTRICT 438 · STATE 659
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ORLAND JOINT UNIFIED·NCES 060004507093
Price Intermediate
1212 Marin St., Orland, CA 95963 · (530) 865-1225 · Glenn County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL449 STUDENTS
F
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 2% of California public middle schools
- FTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- FThree-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 middle schools
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.4:1 · STATE 20.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
92%
411 students
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 149 | 33% |
| Grade 7 | 144 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 156 | 35% |
Student demographics
39%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
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Orland Joint Unified. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
21.2%
CA avg 49.1% . +0.2pp since 2014
Math
8.0%
CA avg 37.7% . -1.0pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 21 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 8 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2014, while math scores are down about 1 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 2.6% | 18.6% | 32.2% | 46.6% |
| Math | 2.1% | 5.8% | 21.8% | 70.3% |
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 | 21.2% | 8.0% |
| 2023-24 | 16.6% | 5.9% |
| 2022-23 | 23.6% | 9.4% |
| 2021-22 | 26.3% | 16.4% |
| 2020-21 | 24.1% | 11.1% |
| 2018-19 | 31.7% | 19.6% |
| 2017-18 | 29.4% | 12.0% |
| 2016-17 | 28.4% | 15.5% |
| 2015-16 | 28.0% | 9.0% |
| 2014-15 | 21.0% | 9.0% |
% 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
12.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
25.9%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-13.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 13% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 26% 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 Price Intermediate
Price Intermediate's state test result (12.9% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price Intermediate this school | 449 | 91.5% | 12.9% |
| Wilson Middle Chowchilla | 470 | 89.1% | 24.8% |
| Maywood Middle Corning | 515 | 91.7% | 18.9% |
| Fairmead Elementary Chowchilla | 458 | 86.5% | 23.7% |
| Lucille Whitehead Intermediate Waterford | 355 | 88.7% | 22.7% |
| Bryant Middle Dos Palos | 487 | 87.9% | 12.8% |
Matched among California middle 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 Price Intermediate ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In California |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 12.9% | #1,177 of 1,224 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 8.0% | #1,183 of 1,227 ▲ 17 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 21.2% | #1,146 of 1,227 ▲ 37 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -6.8pp | #27 of 1,214 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 449 | #1,017 of 1,377 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.4:1 | #74 of 1,279 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 38.6% | #840 of 1,278 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 91.5% | #230 of 1,329 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -12.5% | #581 of 930 |
Ranked against other public middle 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
449
-43 (-9%) vs 2020
-19% since 2000-01, when it was 556
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
was 21.4:1
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 | 449 | 27.5 | 16.4:1 | 92% (411) |
| 2023-24 | 443 | 24 | 18.4:1 | 88% (390) |
| 2022-23 | 486 | 25.1 | 19.4:1 | 83% (401) |
| 2020-21 | 492 | 23 | 21.4:1 | 86% (425) |
| 2017-18 | 513 | 23 | 22.3:1 | 80% (411) |
| 2015-16 | 448 | 23 | 19.5:1 | 76% (342) |
| 2010-11 | 520 | N/A | N/A | 79% (413) |
| 2000-01 | 556 | 28 | 19.9:1 | 53% (294) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Price Intermediate.
Since 2017-18: students down 12% (513 to 449); teachers up 19% (23 to 27.5).
About Price Intermediate
Price Intermediate is a small middle school in Orland, California. The school serves grades 6 through 8. Enrollment is 449 students. Middle schools in California have about 659 students on average; enrollment here is 32% lower.
Orland Joint Unified is the local district for Price Intermediate. It runs 5 schools with 2,191 students.
More than half of enrollment at Price Intermediate is Hispanic: 76%. The remaining shares are 20% White and 2% Asian. Glenn County as a whole is about 45% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Price Intermediate scores 39%.
For every teacher at Price Intermediate, there are about 16.4 students; the school has 27.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, middle schools in California average 20.7:1. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 92%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Glenn County is 71%.
Among California public middle schools, Price Intermediate outscored 2%, which works out to an F on the allk12 Grade.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Price Intermediate is -13.0 points: 12.9% actual, 25.9% predicted.
Looking at the county, Glenn County, median household income comes to about $67,139, about 15% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 14% of residents are in poverty. The county has 25 public schools and about 6,252 students.
Mill Street Elementary is about 0.3 miles from Price Intermediate, the shortest distance to any other public school. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. The school's 12.9% average proficiency ranks 4th among 4 nearby schools.
Federal data place Price Intermediate in the Town: Distant locale, which means it is in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
The school shrank from 492 students in 2020-21 to 449 in 2024-25. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 21.4:1 to 16.4:1.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on special education services, counseling, and support programs here. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
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
- Mill Street ElementaryElementary · 521 students
- Fairview ElementaryElementary · 458 students
- North Valley High (Continuation)High · 38 students
- Orland Community DayHigh
Other schools in Orland
- Orland HighHigh · 725 students
- Mill Street ElementaryElementary · 521 students
- Fairview ElementaryElementary · 458 students
- Plaza ElementaryElementary · 215 students
- Capay Joint Union ElementaryElementary · 211 students
- Lake ElementaryElementary · 196 students
Nearby schools
- Mill Street Elementary0.3 mi · 521
- Fairview Elementary0.5 mi · 458
- Success One!0.7 mi · 105
- Orland High0.7 mi · 725
- North Valley High (Continuation)1.0 mi · 38
- William Finch1.1 mi · 154
Frequently asked questions
About Price IntermediateHow many students attend Price Intermediate?
Price Intermediate enrolls approximately 449 students in grades 06-08.
Is Price Intermediate an elementary, middle, or high school?
Price Intermediate is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Price Intermediate have?
Price Intermediate employs 27 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.4:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Price Intermediate?
At Price Intermediate, the student body is approximately 20% White, 76% Hispanic, 0% Black, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Price Intermediate?
Price Intermediate 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.