Orland Joint Unified School District

903 S. St.
Orland, CA 95963-1641
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Orland Joint Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 849 students in Orland Joint Unified School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Orland Joint Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Orland Joint Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Orland High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,817 Schools
# Students
2,242 Students
2,139,525 Students
# Teachers
107 Teachers
100,737 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Orland Joint Unified School District, which is ranked #1678 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1686 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Orland Joint Unified  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
14%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Orland Joint Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Orland Joint Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Orland Joint Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Orland Joint Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.63
# American Indian Students
31 Students
10,468 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
34 Students
244,247 Students
% Asian Students
2%
11%
# Hispanic Students
1,508 Students
1,190,384 Students
% Hispanic Students
67%
56%
# Black Students
6 Students
110,575 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
630 Students
458,887 Students
% White Students
28%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
9,060 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
29 Students
108,483 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
200
25,126
# Students in 1st Grade:
157
19,346
# Students in 2nd Grade:
153
19,826
# Students in 3rd Grade:
143
19,554
# Students in 4th Grade:
148
19,798
# Students in 5th Grade:
149
20,237
# Students in 6th Grade:
138
29,089
# Students in 7th Grade:
151
39,371
# Students in 8th Grade:
154
41,955
# Students in 9th Grade:
220
466,491
# Students in 10th Grade:
219
476,582
# Students in 11th Grade:
170
469,509
# Students in 12th Grade:
240
492,623
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,202 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,653 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Orland Joint Unified  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$31 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Orland Joint Unified  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,202
$19,974
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Orland Joint Unified  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,653
$18,396
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Orland Joint Unified  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Orland Joint Unified School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Orland High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
101 Shasta St.
Orland, CA 95963
(530) 865-1210
Grades: 9-12
| 806 students
Rank: #22.
North Valley High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
220 Roosevelt Ave.
Orland, CA 95963
(530) 865-1285
Grades: 9-12
| 43 students
Rank: n/an/a
Orland Community Day
Alternative School
260 Roosevelt Ave.
Orland, CA 95963
(530) 865-1264
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 2,242 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 72%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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