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Oroville Union High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,264 students in Oroville Union High School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Oroville Union High School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
4 Schools
10,369 Schools
# Students
2,264 Students
5,826,838 Students
# Teachers
111 Teachers
268,018 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Oroville Union High School District, which is ranked #1418 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 85% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1390 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
29%
Graduation Rate
88%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.63
% American Indian
6%
1%
% Asian
13%
12%
% Hispanic
22%
56%
% Black
3%
5%
% White
47%
20%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,947 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,769 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$45 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$38 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,947
$19,974
Spending / Student
$16,769
$18,396
Best Oroville Union High School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oroville High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1535 Bridge St.
Oroville, CA 95966
(530) 538-2320
Oroville, CA 95966
(530) 538-2320
Grades: 9-12
| 870 students
Rank: #22.
Las Plumas High School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2380 Las Plumas Ave.
Oroville, CA 95966
(530) 538-2310
Oroville, CA 95966
(530) 538-2310
Grades: 9-12
| 1,299 students
Rank: #33.
Prospect High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2060 Second St.
Oroville, CA 95965
(530) 538-2330
Oroville, CA 95965
(530) 538-2330
Grades: 9-12
| 88 students
Rank: n/an/a
Oroville High Community Day
Alternative School
2120 Second St.
Oroville, CA 95965
(530) 538-2330
Oroville, CA 95965
(530) 538-2330
Grades: 9-12
| 7 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Oroville Union High School District?
Oroville Union High School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,264 students.
What is the rank of Oroville Union High School District?
Oroville Union High School District is ranked #1418 out of 1,925 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Oroville Union High School District?
47% of Oroville Union High School District students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Oroville Union High School District?
Oroville Union High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Oroville Union High School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,769 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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