ORESTIMBA HIGH SCHOOL

Orestimba High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Newman-Crows Landing Unified school district, located in Newman, CA with about 917 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 41 teachers, Orestimba High has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Orestimba High School, located in Newman, California, serves as a central educational hub within the Newman-Crows Landing Unified School District. As a comprehensive public high school, it focuses on preparing students for post-secondary success by balancing a rigorous academic curriculum with a variety of elective programs. The school fosters a community-oriented environment, emphasizing both intellectual growth and the development of well-rounded citizens through its diverse course offerings and student support services.

Beyond academics, Orestimba High is deeply embedded in the local culture, maintaining a strong sense of school spirit through its athletic programs, student organizations, and extracurricular activities. The school prides itself on its commitment to student achievement and community engagement, striving to provide a safe and inclusive space where students can explore their interests. By leveraging its resources and dedicated faculty, the institution plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of the Newman community and preparing its graduates for the challenges of the modern workforce and higher education.

For more information, contact Orestimba High at (209) 862-2916 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.