Below Average
#8739 of 9,533 schools in CA
Price Intermediate
Middle School · Orland Joint Unified
903 South St., Orland, CA 95963
Enrollment
443
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
4.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
443
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
4.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Orland
#7 of 9
public schools
California middle schools
#1,273 of 1,349
In district
#3 of 5
Orland Joint Unified
School environment
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Price Intermediate
Price Intermediate is a middle school located in Orland, California, serving students from sixth through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 443 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.5:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each student succeed. The teaching staff consists of 24 full-time equivalent educators who are dedicated to supporting their students.
Price Intermediate's academic performance currently stands at MySchoolScout’s rating of 2.5 out of 10 and a state ranking of #9128 out of 9,566 schools in California, placing it in the 5th percentile overall. The school is focusing on student development, with ELA/Reading proficiency at 20% and Math proficiency at 9%. These scores indicate areas where there is room for academic growth.
Located in a small town setting, Price Intermediate benefits from a close-knit community that values education and supports its young learners.
Score Breakdown
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Price Intermediate — Students at Price Intermediate score 11% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
88%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 2.8/10.
How Price Intermediate Compares
See how Price Intermediate performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 19% (2019) to 5.87% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 31% (2019) to 16.63% (2024).
Location
903 South St., Orland, CA 95963
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Price Intermediate may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Plaza Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 5.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Capay Joint Union Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 6.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lake Elementary (rated 5.6/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Orland, see our Orland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Street Elementary Orland | 0.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Fairview Elementary Orland | 0.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Orland High Orland | 0.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Success One! Orland | 0.7 mi | — |
| North Valley High (Continuation) Orland | 1.0 mi | 3.9 |
| William Finch Orland | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Providence Christian School (dba) Orland | 1.1 mi | — |
| Lake View Charter Orangevale | 2.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Lake Elementary Orland | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Plaza Elementary Orland | 5.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Kirkwood Elementary Corning | 8.1 mi | 3.5 |
| Capay Joint Union Elementary Orland | 6.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Hamilton High Hamilton City | 9.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Ella Barkley High Hamilton City | 9.4 mi | — |
| Hamilton Elementary Hamilton City | 9.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Columbia Academy Corning | 12.3 mi | — |
| Maywood Middle Corning | 12.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Olive View Elementary Corning | 12.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Centennial Continuation High Corning | 12.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Corning Independent Study Corning | 12.5 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Price Intermediate has a median household income of $68,654. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $353,000, with a median rent of $1,117/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.2%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Vandenberg Middle Lompoc, CA | 4.1 |
| Aspire Benjamin Holt Middle Oakland, CA | 4.0 |
| Baechtel Grove Middle Willits, CA | 4.0 |
| Fairmead Elementary Chowchilla, CA | 4.0 |
| Mesa Verde Middle Moorpark, CA | 4.0 |
| Betty Reid Soskin Middle El Sobrante, CA | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Price Intermediate
What grades does Price Intermediate serve?
Price Intermediate serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Price Intermediate?
Price Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 443 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Price Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at Price Intermediate is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Price Intermediate rank in CA?
Price Intermediate is ranked #8739 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Price Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?
Price Intermediate has a composite rating of 4.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Price Intermediate?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Price Intermediate has 8.9% math proficiency and 20.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Price Intermediate a charter school?
No, Price Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Price Intermediate a Title I school?
No, Price Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Price Intermediate?
88.0% of students at Price Intermediate 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,153/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Orland). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 443
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 88.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Glenn County
- Phone
- (530) 865-1225
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Orland Joint Unified- District Enrollment
- 2,242
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,982
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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