Summary:
Lake Elementary is the sole public school serving grades K-8 in the Lake Elementary District located in Orland, California. With a total enrollment of 185 students, this school stands out as a high-performing institution, consistently outperforming the state average on Smarter Balanced Assessments in both English Language Arts/Literacy and Mathematics across multiple grade levels.
The school's academic performance has improved over the past three years, with the percentage of students proficient or better in ELA/Literacy at the end-of-course level increasing from 58.33% in 2022-2023 to 64.8% in 2023-2024. Lake Elementary also has particularly high proficiency rates in certain grade levels, such as 89.47% of 7th-grade students being proficient or better in ELA/Literacy and 86.36% of 3rd-grade students being proficient or better in Mathematics.
Despite serving a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with 43.24% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Lake Elementary has maintained a chronic absenteeism rate of 6.3%, which is lower than the state average. The school's ability to support student learning and achievement, even in the face of challenges, is commendable and suggests that it may have effective teaching and learning strategies in place that could be replicated by other schools in the area.
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