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North Valley High (continuation)

High School · Orland Joint Unified

903 South St., Orland, CA 95963

Enrollment

43

Student-Teacher

21.5:1

Score

5.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#6,337 of 9,539

In Orland

#6 of 10

public schools

In district

#2 of 5

Orland Joint Unified

Academic growth

7.7 / 10

Very Good

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North Valley High (continuation)

5.5/10

High School in Orland · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About North Valley High (continuation)

North Valley High (continuation) is a public high school in Orland, CA, part of Orland Joint Unified. North Valley High (continuation) serves approximately 43 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 21.5:1 student-teacher ratio. North Valley High (continuation) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #6,337 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for North Valley High (continuation) show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • District avg 5.5
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

At 43 students, North Valley High (continuation) is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Test scores at North Valley High (continuation) 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.

North Valley High (continuation) runs 21.5:1 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change-0.93 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics1.3Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency0% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency0% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-28 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-55.9 pts
Overall Proficiency0% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-29.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile1th
College Readiness8.1Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate74.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.0Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,982

North Valley High (continuation) — Students at North Valley High (continuation) score 0% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

79.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 20.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
31.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 20.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
51.5% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 23 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2010
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2011
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2015
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2016
Math
24.5%
2017
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2018
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2024

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.7/10.

How North Valley High (continuation) Compares

See how North Valley High (continuation) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
34th percentile in CA
Academic
1.3/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
7.7/10
Very Good
Environment
4.0/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
79%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
2 teachers

Location

903 South St., Orland, CA 95963

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering North Valley High (continuation) may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Hamilton High (rated 7.0/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Hamilton City), which scores notably higher. Another option is Orland High (rated 5.6/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Centennial Continuation High (rated 5.5/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Corning), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Orland, see our Orland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Orland High Orland 0.3 mi 5.6
Mill Street Elementary Orland 0.7 mi 4.9
Success One! Orland 0.7 mi 4.9
Price Intermediate Orland 1.0 mi 4.6
Fairview Elementary Orland 1.2 mi 3.6
William Finch Orland 1.0 mi 6.3
Providence Christian School (dba) Orland 1.2 mi
Lake View Charter Orangevale 2.0 mi 6.4
Lake Elementary Orland 2.0 mi 7.9
Plaza Elementary Orland 5.5 mi 8.0
Kirkwood Elementary Corning 7.1 mi 5.4
Capay Joint Union Elementary Orland 6.4 mi 6.1
Columbia Academy Corning 11.3 mi
Maywood Middle Corning 11.4 mi 5.4
Olive View Elementary Corning 11.5 mi 4.1
Centennial Continuation High Corning 11.5 mi 5.5
Corning Independent Study Corning 11.5 mi
West Street Elementary Corning 11.8 mi 4.5
Hamilton High Hamilton City 9.2 mi 7.0
Ella Barkley High Hamilton City 9.3 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95963 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$68,654

Median Home Value

$353,000

Median Rent

$1,117/mo

Population

16,483

College Educated

17.1%

Homeownership

67.8%

Avg Commute

23.5 min

Poverty Rate

12.2%

Median Age

38.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North Valley High (continuation)

What grades does North Valley High (continuation) serve?

North Valley High (continuation) serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend North Valley High (continuation)?

North Valley High (continuation) has an enrollment of approximately 43 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Valley High (continuation)?

The student-teacher ratio at North Valley High (continuation) is 21.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Valley High (continuation) rank in CA?

North Valley High (continuation) ranks #6,337 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is North Valley High (continuation)'s MySchoolScout rating?

North Valley High (continuation) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 North Valley High (continuation)?

Based on loaded state assessment records, North Valley High (continuation) has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is North Valley High (continuation) a charter school?

No, North Valley High (continuation) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is North Valley High (continuation) a Title I school?

No, North Valley High (continuation) is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Valley High (continuation)?

79.1% of students at North Valley High (continuation) 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
29 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
46 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
43
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Free/Reduced Lunch
79.1%
Type
alternative
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Glenn County
4-Year Graduation
74.5%

District

Orland Joint Unified
District Enrollment
2,242
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,982
District Rank
#2 of 5

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