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Orr Creek
School · Mendocino County Office of Education
2240 Old River Rd., Ukiah, CA 95482
Enrollment
14
Student-Teacher
14:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
14
Student-Teacher
14:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Orr Creek
Orr Creek is a public school in Ukiah, CA, part of the Mendocino County Office of Education. The school serves approximately 14 students in grades Kindergarten – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Students demonstrate 5% proficiency in math, 31 points below the state average and 18% in reading/language arts.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $70,063, where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a remote town setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 14 students, Orr Creek is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 14 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Address
- 2240 Old River Rd., Ukiah, CA 95482
- Website
- mcoe.us
- Phone
- (707) 467-2517
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 4 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
Average 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: N/A.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 10% (2021) to 0% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 25% (2019) to 10% (2021).
Location
2240 Old River Rd., Ukiah, CA 95482
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Orr Creek may also want to explore other schools in the area. UKIAH JUNIOR ACADEMY (rated 6.1/10, 3.9 miles away). Another option is Ukiah Independent Study Academy (rated 5.9/10, 0.2 miles away). Additionally, Sequoia Career Academy (rated 5.8/10, 0.7 miles away). For more schools in Ukiah, see our Ukiah schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ukiah Independent Study Academy Ukiah | 0.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Ukiah High Ukiah | 0.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Frank Zeek Elementary Ukiah | 0.4 mi | 8.6 |
| West Hills Juvenile Hall Court Ukiah | 0.4 mi | — |
| Mendocino County Community Ukiah | 0.4 mi | — |
| Pomolita Middle Ukiah | 0.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Redwood Collegiate Academy Ukiah | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Sequoia Career Academy Ukiah | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Tree of Life Charter Ukiah | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| South Valley High (Continuation) Ukiah | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Yokayo Elementary Ukiah | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
| ST MARY AT THE ANGELS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Ukiah | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| St. Mary of the Angels Ukiah | 1.7 mi | — |
| River Oak Charter Ukiah | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Nokomis Elementary Ukiah | 2.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Oak Manor Elementary Ukiah | 1.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Grace Hudson Elementary Ukiah | 2.8 mi | 6.3 |
| UKIAH JUNIOR ACADEMY Ukiah | 3.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Ukiah Junior Academy Ukiah | 3.9 mi | — |
| Instilling Goodness Developing Virtue School Ukiah | 3.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95482 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,063
Median Home Value
$473,000
Median Rent
$1,335/mo
Population
33,396
College Educated
21.4%
Homeownership
56.2%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
15.6%
Median Age
39.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Orr Creek has a median household income of $70,063. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $473,000, with a median rent of $1,335/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.6%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Orr Creek
What grades does Orr Creek serve?
Orr Creek serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Orr Creek?
Orr Creek has an enrollment of approximately 14 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Orr Creek?
The student-teacher ratio at Orr Creek is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Orr Creek?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Orr Creek has 5.0% math proficiency and 17.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Orr Creek a charter school?
No, Orr Creek is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Orr Creek a Title I school?
No, Orr Creek is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Orr Creek?
92.9% of students at Orr Creek qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,998/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Ukiah). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 14
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 92.9%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Mendocino County
- Phone
- (707) 467-2517
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Mendocino County Office of Education- District Enrollment
- 43
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $329,702
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