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7322 County Road 24, Orland, CA 95963-9777
Summary
Reading and math results average to the 93rd percentile among comparable California schools.
67.4% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up slightly.
69.6% of students met California's math standard and is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 67.4% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 69.6% |
| Reading State Rank | 189/1,734 (89th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 72/1,735 (96th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 22:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 215 |
| Low-Income Students | 64 (29.8%) |
| English Learners | 17 (7.9%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 3.0 points from last year and rose 1.8 points over the full period. Math rose 7.8 points from last year and rose 8.0 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. White and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 42.9% to 90.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 11% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 3.3-point reading income gap is narrower than the 16.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 73% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 64% to 64%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 52.4% to 85.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 5% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 13.2-point math income gap is narrower than the 15.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 802 schools for reading and 801 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–8 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Plaza Elementary rank in California?
Plaza Elementary ranks No. 189 of 1,734 in reading and No. 72 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does Plaza Elementary compare with other schools in Orland?
Plaza Elementary is No. 2 in reading and No. 1 in math proficiency among the 3 K–8 schools in Orland with 2026 results.
Explore schools in OrlandHow does Plaza Elementary compare with other schools in Glenn County?
Plaza Elementary is No. 2 in reading and No. 1 in math proficiency among the 6 K–8 schools in Glenn County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Glenn CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–8 in the same district or city.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Plaza ElementaryThis school | 69.6% | 67.4% |
| Capay Joint Union Elementary | 35.6% | 48.3% |
| Lake Elementary | 51.2% | 71.4% |
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