Orland Joint Unified School District had the highest enrollment among Glenn County school districts, welcoming 2,262 students during the 2022-23 school year, according to the California Department of Education.
Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 52.5% of them were boys, and 47.3% were girls.
The most represented ethnicity among Orland Joint Unified School District students was white, accounting for 29.7% of the student population.
Among the seven districts in Glenn County, Willows Unified School District ranked second in enrollment numbers with 1,391 students, while Lake Elementary School District welcomed 908 students and ranked third in the 2022-23 school year.
Orland Joint Unified School District roughly covers schools within Glenn County and has a main office in Orland.
In the previous school year, Orland Joint Unified School District also had the highest number of students among Glenn County districts.
In the last decade, enrollment in California elementary and secondary schools rose by at least 5%, while high school enrollment dropped 5%.
However, overall enrollment in California public schools is sliding, and the Public Policy Institute of California expects it to drop another 8% by the 2031-32 school year.
| District | City (main office) | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Orland Joint Unified School District | Orland | 2,262 |
| Willows Unified School District | Willows | 1,391 |
| Lake Elementary School District | Orland | 908 |
| Hamilton Unified School District | Hamilton City | 711 |
| Glenn County Office of Education | Willows | 512 |
| Plaza Elementary School District | Orland | 199 |
| Stony Creek Joint Unified School District | Elk Creek | 88 |
