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#4644 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 49% in state
Lake View Charter
School · Lake View Charter District
PO Box 760, Orangevale, CA 95662
Enrollment
836
Student-Teacher
32.2:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
836
Student-Teacher
32.2:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,644 of 9,539
In Orangevale
#2 of 12
public schools
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Lake View Charter
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About Lake View Charter
Lake View Charter is a public school in Orangevale, CA, part of Lake View Charter District. Lake View Charter serves approximately 836 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 32.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Lake View Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #4,644 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Lake View Charter show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- CA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Lake View Charter sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Lake View Charter runs 32.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Lake View Charter is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Lake View Charter — Students at Lake View Charter score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 18 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.5/10.
How Lake View Charter Compares
See how Lake View Charter performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO Box 760, Orangevale, CA 95662
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lake View Charter may also want to explore other schools in the area. Plaza Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Orland), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lake Elementary (rated 7.9/10, in nearby Orland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hamilton High (rated 7.0/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Hamilton City), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Orangevale, see our Orangevale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Elementary Orland | 0.0 mi | 7.9 |
| William Finch Orland | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Providence Christian School (dba) Orland | 1.7 mi | — |
| Success One! Orland | 2.0 mi | 4.9 |
| North Valley High (Continuation) Orland | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Orland High Orland | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Fairview Elementary Orland | 2.4 mi | 3.6 |
| Mill Street Elementary Orland | 2.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Price Intermediate Orland | 2.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Capay Joint Union Elementary Orland | 4.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Plaza Elementary Orland | 5.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Kirkwood Elementary Corning | 6.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Hamilton High Hamilton City | 7.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Ella Barkley High Hamilton City | 7.7 mi | — |
| Hamilton Elementary Hamilton City | 7.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Columbia Academy Corning | 10.4 mi | — |
| Maywood Middle Corning | 10.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Centennial Continuation High Corning | 10.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Corning Independent Study Corning | 10.5 mi | — |
| Olive View Elementary Corning | 10.5 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95662 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,613
Median Home Value
$500,000
Median Rent
$1,841/mo
Population
31,895
College Educated
29.5%
Homeownership
76.4%
Avg Commute
28.2 min
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Median Age
43
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lake View Charter
What grades does Lake View Charter serve?
Lake View Charter serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Lake View Charter?
Lake View Charter has an enrollment of approximately 836 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake View Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Lake View Charter is 32.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lake View Charter rank in CA?
Lake View Charter ranks #4,644 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Lake View Charter's MySchoolScout rating?
Lake View Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lake View Charter?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lake View Charter has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
Is Lake View Charter a charter school?
Yes, Lake View Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Lake View Charter a Title I school?
No, Lake View Charter is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lake View Charter?
61.2% of students at Lake View Charter qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 836
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 32.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Glenn County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 1.0%
- Phone
- (916) 957-5877
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
Resources & Links
District
Lake View Charter District- District Enrollment
- 836
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,039
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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