- Enrollment
- 725
- Students per teacher
- 20.1:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Orland, CA
Mill Street Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Mill Street Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 8/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060004507092
👥 S:T ratio 1
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mill Street Elementary earns 8/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% of California schools.
- #5 of 5
- elementary schools in Orland · Resource Index
- 8
- Resource Index · Lower
- 24.8:1
- large classes for California
- 67.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Mill Street Elementary has class sizes larger than 78% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mill Street Elementary ranks #5 of 5 elementary schools in Orland, CA.
School address
District: Orland Joint Unified · California
NCES ID 060004507092 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+1 students YoY
Mill Street Elementary held near 510 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 21.8 → 22.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+1 students YoY 060004507092 · Orland, CA Elementary · MID · TRAD
521 enr · 24.8:1 · 67.6% lunch · RII 8
Nearest enrollment peer: Orland High (725 students)
Mill Street Elementary held near 510 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 21.8 → 22.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Mill Street Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Orland High
Orland High
725 students
- This school
Mill Street Elementary
521 students
- Fairview Eleme
Fairview Elementary
458 students
- Price Intermed
Price Intermediate
449 students
- North Valley H 38
North Valley High (Continuation)
38 students
- Orland Communi 8
Orland Community Day
8 students
What this shows Mill Street Elementary reports 521 students on the CCD universe file.
How Mill Street Elementary compares
Mill Street Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 24.8:1 | ▲ 15% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 67.6% | ▲ 22% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 521 | top 42% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
24.8:1
Leaner classes than 5% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
521
Bigger than 64% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
67.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 22% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
24.8:1
students per teacher
- 15% above state mean
Top 78% in California - lower ratio than 22% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
39.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,982
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 71.8%
White 23.2%
Two or More 1.9%
Asian 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.2%
African American 0.6%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 71.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 43.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 43.0, Mill Street Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Orland Joint Unified reports $14,982 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Mill Street Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orland High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Fairview Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Price Intermediate | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| North Valley High (Continuation) | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Orland Community Day | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mill Street Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 458
- Students per teacher
- 24.1:1
- Resource Index
- 13/100
- Enrollment
- 449
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 38
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 8
- Students per teacher
- 8:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Similar elementary schools in Orland
4 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Fairview Elementary
Standard public school
458 students 24.1:1 students per teacher
Plaza Elementary
Standard public school
215 students 23.9:1 students per teacher
Capay Joint Union Elementary
Standard public school
211 students 23.4:1 students per teacher
Lake Elementary
Standard public school
196 students 24.5:1 students per teacher
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~521 students)
Frequently asked questions about Mill Street Elementary
How many students attend Mill Street Elementary?
Mill Street Elementary has 521 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Orland, CA. CCD year-over-year: 509 (2022-23) → 510 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mill Street Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Mill Street Elementary is 24.8:1, which is 15% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 58% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mill Street Elementary?
67.6% of students at Mill Street Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mill Street Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Mill Street Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 71.8% of enrollment, in Orland, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mill Street Elementary?
Mill Street Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 8/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Mill Street Elementary rank among elementary schools in Orland?
By Resource Investment Index, Mill Street Elementary ranks #5 of 5 elementary schools in Orland, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Orland on the city page.
What other schools are in Orland Joint Unified?
Besides Mill Street Elementary, Orland Joint Unified also operates Orland High (725 students), Fairview Elementary (458 students), and Price Intermediate (449 students). See the Orland Joint Unified district page for the complete list.