Lake Elementary

185 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Lake Elementary School is a public school located in Orland, California, serving students in the rural community of Glenn County. As part of the Orland Unified School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills. It typically serves students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade, focusing on the developmental needs of young children while preparing them for the transition to middle school.

The school is situated in a quiet, agricultural-focused area, which helps create a close-knit, small-town atmosphere where staff, students, and parents often work in collaboration. In addition to core academics, Lake Elementary generally prioritizes student character development and community engagement. By maintaining smaller class sizes and focusing on individualized attention, the school aims to provide a safe and effective educational experience for the children of the surrounding Orland region.

185

Total Students

8.8

Full-Time Teachers

20.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

45.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lake Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	120
Hispanic	60
Asian	1
Two or More	1
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

White
120 (64.9 %)
Hispanic
60 (32.4 %)
American Indian
2 (1.1 %)
Asian
1 (0.5 %)
Two or More
1 (0.5 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Lake Elementary
Phone:	(530)865-1255
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	185
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	8.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	62
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	23

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 19

Grade 1 21

Grade 2 20

Grade 3 24

Grade 4 20

Grade 5 20

Grade 6 21

Grade 7 20

Grade 8 20