Orick Elementary
Public school district · Humboldt County · California · NCES district ID 0628830
Orick Elementary spent $75,500 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, the most of the 1,238 California districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $17,666). Its one school enrolled 8 students in 2024-25; 83.3% of its revenue came from the state. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $92,100 per student, up 21.7% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).
NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · Census Bureau school finances 2023-24 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method
Spending per student among California districts of similar size
Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Orick Elementary in enrollment (8 to 13 students) and Orick Elementary itself.
Where the money came from
$1,387,000 in revenue: 83.3% state, 12.4% local and 4.3% federal. Total spending including $11,000 of capital outlay was $790,000, or $79,000 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.
- State$1,155,000 83%
- Local$172,000 12%
- Federal$60,000 4%
Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 1,238 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).
Enrollment fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25
10 students in 2022-23, 10 students in 2023-24, 8 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.
Teachers and students per teacher
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 10 | 2.0 | 5.1 |
| 2023-24 | 10 | 1.0 | 10.2 |
| 2024-25 | 8 | 2.0 | 4.0 |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.
1 elementary school, 8 students
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch | Title I, 2021‑22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orick Elementary | 8 | 4.0 | 100.0% | Not reported |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.
Contact Orick Elementary
- Website: orickschool.org
- Phone: (707) 488-2821
- Office: 120918 Highway 101, Orick, CA 95555
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.
What to look at next about Orick Elementary
- California districts by spending per studentOrick Elementary ranks 5 of 1,238 California districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($75,500).#5 of 1,238
- Every school district in CaliforniaOrick Elementary is the number 1,981 by size of 1,991 California districts, with 10 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#1,981 of 1,991
- Little Shasta ElementaryThe next larger California district: 12 students in fall 2022, $35,583 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$35,583
- Coffee Creek ElementaryThe next smaller California district: 9 students in fall 2022, $28,333 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$28,333
- Compare Orick Elementary with Little Shasta ElementaryEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).
Questions about Orick Elementary
How many schools and students are in Orick Elementary?
One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 8 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.How much does Orick Elementary spend per student?
$75,500 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the California median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $17,666 and the U.S. figure is $16,260. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $92,100 per student, up 21.7% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).Where does Orick Elementary's money come from?
$1,387,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 83.3% state, 12.4% local and 4.3% federal (NCES F-33).What is Orick Elementary's NCES district ID?
0628830. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances, fiscal year 2023-24: per pupil current spending for 2023-24 and 2022-23. census.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances Per pupil current spending by school system · FY 2023-24
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25