Students
2,446
enrolled at the 8 public schools with a Orland address.
Orland · Glenn County
Schools in Orland
Orland’s 4 public elementary schools have Scope Scores from 70 to 82.
75 is the typical California school. 100 is the best result in the state.
Roads © OpenStreetMap (opens in a new tab)
Open the map →Elementary schools
Which elementary schools in Orland score highest?
Plaza Elementary is highest, with a Scope Score of 82. That is higher than 79 in 100 California elementary schools we score.
AdvancedProficientBelow the standardEnglish and math tests combined
Rank 1
Plaza Elementary
Plaza Elementary · 95963 · Grades K–8
422533% below the standard
Scope Score 82Strong · 79th percentile
Rank 2
Lake Elementary
Lake Elementary · 95963 · Grades K–8
283339% below the standard
Scope Score 79Solid · 68th percentile
Rank 3
Capay Joint Union Elementary
Capay Joint Union Elementary · 95963 · Grades K–8
182755% below the standard
Scope Score 76Solid · 53rd percentile
Rank 4
Fairview Elementary
Orland Joint Unified · 95963 · Grades 3–5
1677% below the standard
Scope Score 70Needs Support · 21st percentile
6in 100
The average Orland elementary school had 6 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26. The average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100.
Each score compares a school with the 5,726 California elementary schools we score. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), spring 2026. Chronically absent means a student missed 10% or more of school days. Each figure is an average of school rates. Each school counts once.
Middle schools
Which middle schools in Orland score highest?
Lake Elementary is highest, with a Scope Score of 84. That is higher than 85 in 100 California middle schools we score.
AdvancedProficientBelow the standardEnglish and math tests combined
Rank 1
Lake Elementary
Lake Elementary · 95963 · Grades K–8
342937% below the standard
Scope Score 84Strong · 85th percentile
Rank 2
Plaza Elementary
Plaza Elementary · 95963 · Grades K–8
313930% below the standard
Scope Score 83Strong · 84th percentile
Rank 3
Capay Joint Union Elementary
Capay Joint Union Elementary · 95963 · Grades K–8
2862% below the standard
Scope Score 73Developing · 40th percentile
Rank 4
Price Intermediate
Orland Joint Unified · 95963 · Grades 6–8
1581% below the standard
Scope Score 72Developing · 33rd percentile
6in 100
The average Orland middle school had 6 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26. The average California middle school we score had 18 in 100.
Each score compares a school with the 2,529 California middle schools we score. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), spring 2026.
High schools
Where does the high school we score in Orland stand?
Orland High has a Scope Score of 70. That is higher than 24 in 100 California high schools we score. It is the only public high school we score in Orland.
AdvancedProficientBelow the standardEnglish and math tests combined
Rank 1
Orland High
Orland Joint Unified · 95963 · Grades 9–12
2169% below the standard
Scope Score 70Needs Support · 24th percentile
3 high schools not ranked statewide
Continuation schools and court and community schools enroll students differently from a regular school, so each is compared only with its own kind or not ranked.
- North Valley High (Continuation)Continuation high school
- Orland Community DayCommunity day school
- William FinchCounty community school
Each score compares a school with the 1,498 California high schools we score. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), spring 2025. The state called the top two levels Exceeded and Met in spring 2025.
Districts
Which districts run the schools here?
Four districts run the public schools with a Orland address. The home address decides which district serves a child. Charter schools are not counted here.
District
Orland Joint Unified
5schools here
Elementary, Middle, High. Orland High, Price Intermediate, Fairview, North Valley High (Continuation), Orland Community Day.
Open the district →District
Capay Joint Union Elementary
1school here
Elementary. Capay Joint Union Elementary.
District
Lake Elementary
1school here
Elementary. Lake Elementary.
District
Plaza Elementary
1school here
Elementary. Plaza Elementary.
Does living in Orland decide which school my child attends?
No. A city can hold schools from more than one district, and attendance boundaries decide which school serves an address. Confirm the school for your address with the district.
Charter and private
What other schools are here?
1 private school has a Orland address. It doesn’t take California’s state tests, so we don’t score it.
- Providence Christian School (dba)95963 · 101 students
Open the private-school directory →
1 charter school has a Orland address. It is in the lists above, marked Charter. Private school names and enrollment are from the California Department of Education’s private school filings and the federal Private School Survey.
Students
Who goes to school here?
2,446 students go to the 8 public schools with a Orland address. 71 in 100 qualify for free or reduced-price meals.
Low-income families
30–85%
of students qualify for free or reduced-price meals, from the lowest elementary school to the highest. California: 63%.
Missing school
6in 100
students chronically absent at the average elementary school here. California: 17 in 100.
Students and meal counts: California Department of Education, free or reduced-price meal file, 2024–25. Chronic absence: California Department of Education, 2025–26, an average of school rates.
Common questions
What do parents ask about schools in Orland?
Are the public schools in Orland good?
Orland’s 4 public elementary schools have Scope Scores from 70 to 82. Of those, 1 is Strong, 2 are Solid and 1 is Needs Support. Orland’s 4 public middle schools have Scope Scores from 72 to 84. Of those, 2 are Strong and 2 are Developing. Orland has one public high school we score. Orland High has a Scope Score of 70. It is Needs Support, at the 24th percentile. 75 is the typical California school. 100 is the best result in the state. How we score schools.
Which public schools in Orland rank highest?
Plaza Elementary is the highest elementary school, with a Scope Score of 82. It is Strong, at the 79th percentile. Lake Elementary is the highest middle school, with a Scope Score of 84. It is Strong, at the 85th percentile. Orland High is the only high school we score here. It has a Scope Score of 70. It is Needs Support, at the 24th percentile. Each score compares a school with the California schools at the same level we score. A rank doesn’t decide fit or whether a child can enroll.
How does chronic absence in Orland compare with California?
The average Orland elementary school had 6 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26. The average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Chronically absent means a student missed 10% or more of school days. Each figure is an average of school rates. Each school counts once. The average Orland middle school had 6 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26. The average California middle school we score had 18 in 100.
Where do these results come from?
The test results are from California’s state tests (CAASPP). They are from spring 2026 for elementary and middle schools. The results are from spring 2025 for high schools. Chronic-absence rates are for 2025–26. The California Department of Education publishes both. Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s calculations. How we score schools.
Next
Which places nearby can you look at next?
Orland Joint Unified
The district that runs the public schools here.
Compare schoolsSee the same numbers for each school.
Open the mapSee these schools on the map.
School districts
Before kindergarten
Sources and methodology
This page lists the public schools with a Orland address. They can belong to more than one school district.
Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2025–26 elementary and middle school; 2024–25 high school
Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s own calculations from these state files.
State tests are the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP), springs 2025 and 2026.
Download these schools (CSV) Free to use under CC BY 4.0 with attribution.