9.1 avg / 10

Best Schools in Orleans, California

1 schools · 1 Elementary

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 1

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 9.1/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 9.1/10
Median home value: $323,600
Bachelor's degree or higher: 43%
Owner-occupied homes: 84%

About Schools in Orleans, California

Orleans, California is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.

With an average rating of 9.1 out of 10, schools in Orleans perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Orleans is Orleans Elementary with a composite score of 9.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Orleans is served by 1 school district: Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified. These districts collectively serve 939 students.

Orleans's community shows 43% bachelor's degree attainment. The poverty rate in the area is 6.4%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

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Elementary Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Orleans Elementary 58 students · Kindergarten–8th	58	Kindergarten–8th	9.1

Schools in Orleans

Orleans, California · 1 school

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Home Value

$323,600

Median Rent

$820/mo

Population

854

College Educated

43%

Homeownership

84%

Poverty Rate

6.4%

Community Profile

It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $323,600, with a median rent of $820/month. The local poverty rate of 6.4% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: California
Total Schools: 1
Elementary: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 9.1/10

Resources

🔍 Google "Orleans schools" 🏫 GreatSchools Orleans 📊 Niche Orleans Rankings 📍 Google Maps: Schools

School District

Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified

7 schools · 939 students

Nearby Cities

Willow Creek (1 school)

25 mi

Burnt Ranch (1 school)

34 mi

Blue Lake (2 schools)

31 mi

Happy Camp (2 schools)

35 mi

Mckinleyville (1 school)

35 mi

Other Major Cities in California

Top metros statewide by school count.

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Orleans, California

How many schools are in Orleans, California?

Orleans has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Orleans, California?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Orleans is 9.1 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Orleans, California?

The top-ranked school in Orleans on MySchoolScout is Orleans Elementary with a composite score of 9.1/10.

What is the best elementary school in Orleans, California?

The top-ranked elementary school in Orleans on MySchoolScout is Orleans Elementary with a composite score of 9.1/10.

How many school districts serve Orleans, California?

Orleans is served by 1 school district: Klamath-trinity Joint Unified.

What is the education level in Orleans, California?

According to Census data, 43% of adults in Orleans have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Orleans, California?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Orleans is 14.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Orleans, California?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.