Enrollment
260
California · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Redlands, CA
Federal NCES profile for Orangewood High (Continuation), including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
The verdict
Orangewood High (Continuation) earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of California schools.
Orangewood High (Continuation) has class sizes smaller than 86% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Orangewood High (Continuation) ranks #1 of 4 high schools in Redlands, CA.
NCES ID 063207004945 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Enrollment
260
California · 2024-25 NCES data
Teachers (FTE)
16.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
16.3:1
vs 21.5:1 California avg
-24% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
76.6%
vs 55.5% California avg
+38% vs state
How Orangewood High (Continuation) compares with California and U.S. medians
Smaller classes than state median
16.3:1 - 5.2 below the California state median of 21.5:1, indicating smaller average class loads than typical schools in the state.
Orangewood High (Continuation) is a high-poverty, mid-sized high school in Redlands, California, enrolling 260 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 16.3:1, Orangewood High (Continuation) is leaner than roughly 86% of California schools and 24% under the state's 21.5:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 76.6% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 260 puts it in the smaller third of California schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 97% of the 9,998 California schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Among 933 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need California schools statewide, it ranks #11, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (75%) and White (9%) (diversity index 43/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 1 Advanced Placement course.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 130 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Among Redlands's high schools, it stands alongside Redlands Senior High (2,189 students): Orangewood High (Continuation) is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (16.3:1 vs 21.3:1).
Redlands Unified also operates Redlands Senior High (2,189 students) and Citrus Valley High (2,110 students) alongside Orangewood High (Continuation).
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
Orangewood High (Continuation) on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.3:1 | ▼ 24% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 76.6% | ▲ 38% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 260 | top 78% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 74.6% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 42.5, Orangewood High (Continuation) is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Redlands Unified, which includes Orangewood High (Continuation).
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redlands Senior High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Citrus Valley High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Redlands East Valley High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Cope Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Beattie Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Orangewood High (Continuation)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
3 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of California, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Next steps
Verify locally before acting on Orangewood High (Continuation)'s federal record.
Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.
Orangewood High (Continuation) has 260 students enrolled. It is a high school in Redlands, CA.
The student-teacher ratio at Orangewood High (Continuation) is 16.3:1, which is 24% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 4% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
76.6% of students at Orangewood High (Continuation) are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
The largest demographic group at Orangewood High (Continuation) is Hispanic or Latino at 74.6% of enrollment, in Redlands, CA.
Orangewood High (Continuation) has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
By Resource Investment Index, Orangewood High (Continuation) ranks #1 of 4 high schools in Redlands, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Redlands on the city page.
Orangewood High (Continuation) earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of California schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
Besides Orangewood High (Continuation), Redlands Unified also operates Redlands Senior High (2,189 students), Citrus Valley High (2,110 students), and Redlands East Valley High (1,845 students). See the Redlands Unified district page for the complete list.
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