Best Schools in Mills Orchard, CA
Mills Orchard, CA has 14 public schools (4 high, 2 middle, 8 elementary) serving 8,079 students. On average they score 35% on state proficiency tests against a projected 33%, so schools in Mills Orchard meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Mills Orchard, CA
The top high schools in Mills Orchard, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pleasant Valley High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chico Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1840 Students
2. Hamilton High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hamilton Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 299 Students
3. Orland High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orland Joint Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 777 Students
4. Corning High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Corning Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1031 Students
Best Middle Schools in Mills Orchard, CA
The top middle schools in Mills Orchard, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bidwell Junior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chico Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 990 Students
2. Price Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orland Joint Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 486 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Mills Orchard, CA
The top elementary schools in Mills Orchard, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Plaza Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Plaza Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 199 Students
2. Lake Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 185 Students
3. Shasta Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chico Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 646 Students
4. Kirkwood Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kirkwood Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 102 Students
5. Capay Joint Union Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Capay Joint Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 185 Students
6. Hamilton Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hamilton Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 396 Students
7. Fairview Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orland Joint Unified • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 434 Students
8. Mill Street Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orland Joint Unified • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 509 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Mills Orchard, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Mills Orchard, CA has a total population of 440 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Mills Orchard, CA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Mills Orchard, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.13 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.12 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.01 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Mills Orchard, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Mills Orchard, CA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Mills Orchard, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Mills Orchard, CA
How many schools are in Mills Orchard, CA?
Mills Orchard, CA has 14 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 8,079 students in total.
How do schools in Mills Orchard perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in Mills Orchard score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Mills Orchard meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Mills Orchard?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations