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#4552 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 48% in state
Orestimba High
High School · Newman-Crows Landing Unified
707 Hardin Rd., Newman, CA 95360
Enrollment
1,002
Student-Teacher
19.3:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,002
Student-Teacher
19.3:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,552 of 9,539
In Newman
#2 of 5
public schools
In district
#2 of 6
Newman-Crows Landing Unified
School environment
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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Orestimba High
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About Orestimba High
Orestimba High is a public high school in Newman, CA, part of Newman-Crows Landing Unified. Orestimba High serves approximately 1,002 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Orestimba High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #4,552 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Orestimba High show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Orestimba High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Orestimba High — Students at Orestimba High score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.0/10.
How Orestimba High Compares
See how Orestimba High 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
707 Hardin Rd., Newman, CA 95360
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Orestimba High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Patterson High (rated 6.8/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Patterson), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Gustine High (rated 6.1/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Gustine), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Newman, see our Newman schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hunt Elementary Newman | 0.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Newman-Crows Landing Independent Study Newman | 0.4 mi | — |
| West Side Valley High (Continuation) Newman | 0.4 mi | — |
| Foothill Community Day Newman | 0.4 mi | — |
| Yolo Junior High Newman | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Von Renner Elementary Newman | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Havenside Newman | 1.1 mi | — |
| Hurd Barrington Elementary Newman | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Gustine High Gustine | 4.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Pioneer High (Continuation) Gustine | 4.5 mi | — |
| Our Lady of Miracles Gustine | 4.8 mi | — |
| OUR LADY OF MIRACLES Gustine | 4.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Gustine Elementary Gustine | 5.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Bonita Elementary Crows Landing | 5.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Gustine Middle Gustine | 5.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Mountain View Middle Turlock | 11.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Merquin Elementary Hilmar | 9.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Las Palmas Elementary Patterson | 11.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Patterson High Patterson | 11.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Northmead Elementary Patterson | 12.1 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95360 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,006
Median Home Value
$385,500
Median Rent
$1,244/mo
Population
13,690
College Educated
9.2%
Homeownership
71%
Avg Commute
34.9 min
Poverty Rate
13.6%
Median Age
35.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Orestimba High
What grades does Orestimba High serve?
Orestimba High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Orestimba High?
Orestimba High has an enrollment of approximately 1,002 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Orestimba High?
The student-teacher ratio at Orestimba High is 19.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Orestimba High rank in CA?
Orestimba High ranks #4,552 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Orestimba High's MySchoolScout rating?
Orestimba High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Orestimba High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Orestimba High has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Orestimba High a charter school?
No, Orestimba High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Orestimba High a Title I school?
No, Orestimba High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Orestimba High?
50.0% of students at Orestimba High 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,002
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Stanislaus County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.3%
- Phone
- (209) 862-2916
- 4-Year Graduation
- 96.0%
Resources & Links
District
Newman-Crows Landing Unified- District Enrollment
- 3,161
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,605
- District Rank
- #2 of 6
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