Chico Times

Orland High School had the highest enrollment among Glenn County schools, welcoming 777 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, 50.6% of them were boys, and 49.4% were girls.

The most represented ethnicity among Orland High School students was white, accounting for 36.9% of the student population.

Among the 21 schools in Glenn County, Murdock Elementary School ranked second in enrollment numbers with 602 students, while Mill Street Elementary School welcomed 509 students and ranked third in the 2022-23 school year.

Orland High School is part of Orland Joint Unified School District, which roughly covers schools within Glenn County and has a main office in Orland.

In the previous school year, Orland High School also had the highest number of students among Glenn County schools.

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 predicted by the Public Policy Institute of California to drop another 8% by the 2031-32 school year.

School name	City	Total School Enrollment
Orland High School	Orland	777
Murdock Elementary School	Willows	602
Mill Street Elementary School	Orland	509
Price Intermediate School	Orland	486
Willows High School	Willows	470
Fairview Elementary School	Orland	434
Hamilton Elementary School	Hamilton City	396
Hamilton High School	Hamilton City	299
Willows Intermediate School	Willows	295
Plaza Elementary School	Orland	199
Lake Elementary School	Orland	185
William Finch	Orland	153
Success One!	Orland	91
Glenn County Special Education	Willows	76
North Valley High (Continuation)	Orland	48
Elk Creek Elementary School	Elk Creek	39
Willows Community High School	Willows	24
Elk Creek High School	Elk Creek	18
Ella Barkley High School	Hamilton City	16
Orland Community Day	Orland	8
Bidwell Point High (Continuation)	Elk Creek	4