Item: Plaza Elementary School District
Rating: 10
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Plaza Elementary School District

7322 County Road 24
Orland, CA 95963-9777

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10/

Top 10%

Tel: (530) 865-1250

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Plaza Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 10%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 194 students in Plaza Elementary School District. This district's average is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in California.

Public School in Plaza Elementary School District have an score of 67% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and score of 67% (versus the 47% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

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This School District

This State (CA)

# Schools

1 School

10,357 Schools

# Students

194 Students

5,827,030 Students

# Teachers

9 Teachers

268,014 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

22:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Plaza Elementary School District	California
Kind	23	254
1	21	193
2	23	202
3	22	203
4	23	207
5	22	210
6	21	211
7	22	214
8	17	215

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Plaza Elementary School District, which is ranked #128 of all 1,908 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

This School District

State Average (CA)

#131 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 10%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Plaza Elementary School District
2023	#131
2022	#163
2021	#143
2019	#242
2018	#277
2017	#348
2016	#231
2015	#342
2013	#118
2012	#105
2011	#92

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67%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Plaza Elementary School District	California
2023	67%	34%
2022	57%	33%
2021	64%	34%
2019	67%	40%
2018	47%	39%
2017	47%	38%
2016	52%	37%
2015	47%	34%
2013	77%	59%
2012	82%	59%
2011	82%	58%

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65-69%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Plaza Elementary School District	California
2022	67%	47%
2021	57%	49%
2019	62%	51%
2018	47%	50%
2017	47%	48%
2016	52%	48%
2015	42%	44%
2013	72%	57%
2012	72%	58%
2011	72%	56%
2010	72%	54%

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30-39%

29%

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0.55

0.63

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Plaza Elementary School District	California
2023	0.55	0.64
2022	0.53	0.63
2021	0.56	0.62
2020	0.55	0.63
2019	0.55	0.63
2018	0.52	0.64
2017	0.52	0.64
2016	0.52	0.64
2015	0.49	0.64
2014	0.46	0.65
2013	0.48	0.65
2012	0.53	0.65
2011	0.50	0.67
2010	0.48	0.67
2009	0.45	0.71
2008	0.50	0.65
2007	0.49	0.67
2006	0.47	0.66
2005	0.49	0.67
2004	0.43	0.67
2003	0.44	0.67
2002	0.41	0.67
2001	0.37	0.67
2000	0.41	0.67
1999	0.36	0.67
1998	0.38	0.67
1997	0.31	0.67
1996	0.37	0.67
1995	0.36	0.67
1994	0.34	0.67
1993	0.41	0.67
1992	0.44	0.67
1991	0.41	0.67

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2022)
Year	Plaza Elementary School District	California
2022	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2009	3%	1%
2008	2%	1%
2007	3%	2%
2006	2%	1%
2005	2%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	4%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	3%	1%
1995	2%	1%
1994	4%	1%
1993	3%	1%
1992	4%	1%
1991	4%	1%
1990	3%	1%
1989	3%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2021)
Year	Plaza Elementary School District	California
2021	1%	12%
2018	1%	11%
2017	1%	11%
2016	1%	11%
2015	2%	11%
2014	4%	11%
2013	4%	11%
2012	5%	11%
2011	6%	11%
2010	5%	11%
2009	4%	11%
2008	7%	12%
2007	7%	12%
2006	6%	12%
2005	6%	12%
2004	6%	12%
2003	5%	11%
2002	5%	11%
2001	2%	11%
2000	3%	11%
1999	4%	11%
1998	4%	11%
1996	3%	11%
1995	2%	11%
1994	1%	11%
1993	2%	11%
1992	2%	11%
1991	2%	11%
1990	2%	10%
1989	3%	10%
1988	2%	10%

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% Hispanic

40%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Plaza Elementary School District	California
2023	40%	55%
2022	38%	56%
2021	39%	56%
2020	34%	55%
2019	34%	55%
2018	30%	54%
2017	30%	54%
2016	33%	54%
2015	25%	54%
2014	20%	53%
2013	24%	53%
2012	30%	52%
2011	25%	51%
2010	24%	50%
2009	21%	49%
2008	25%	50%
2007	22%	49%
2006	23%	48%
2005	25%	47%
2004	20%	46%
2003	23%	45%
2002	20%	44%
2001	20%	43%
2000	18%	42%
1999	17%	41%
1998	18%	40%
1997	18%	40%
1996	16%	39%
1995	18%	38%
1994	15%	37%
1993	21%	36%
1992	22%	35%
1991	20%	34%

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% Black

n/a

% White

55%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Plaza Elementary School District	California
2023	54%	21%
2022	57%	21%
2021	54%	22%
2020	58%	23%
2019	58%	23%
2018	63%	24%
2017	63%	24%
2016	61%	24%
2015	67%	24%
2014	71%	25%
2013	68%	25%
2012	62%	26%
2011	66%	27%
2010	68%	27%
2009	71%	28%
2008	66%	29%
2007	68%	29%
2006	69%	31%
2005	67%	31%
2004	73%	32%
2003	71%	34%
2002	74%	35%
2001	77%	36%
2000	75%	37%
1999	78%	38%
1998	77%	39%
1997	81%	39%
1996	78%	40%
1995	78%	41%
1994	80%	42%
1993	74%	43%
1992	72%	44%
1991	74%	45%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2011)
Year	Plaza Elementary School District	California
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%

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% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Plaza Elementary School District	California
2023	6%	6%
2022	4%	5%
2021	5%	5%
2020	7%	4%
2019	7%	4%
2018	5%	4%
2017	5%	4%
2016	4%	4%
2015	6%	3%
2014	4%	3%
2013	4%	3%
2012	3%	3%
2011	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,211 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $10,356 is less than the state median of $18,395. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

This School District

This State (CA)

Total Revenue

$3 MM

$116,387 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Plaza Elementary School District	California
2023	$3 MM	$8 MM
2022	$3 MM	$7 MM
2021	$3 MM	$8 MM
2020	$3 MM	$7 MM
2019	$3 MM	$7 MM
2018	$2 MM	$29 MM
2017	$2 MM	$26 MM
2016	$2 MM	$24 MM
2015	$1 MM	$17 MM
2014	$1 MM	$21 MM
2012	$1 MM	$19 MM
2011	$1 MM	$19 MM
2010	$1 MM	$17 MM
2009	$1 MM	$19 MM
2008	$1 MM	$19 MM
2007	$1 MM	$19 MM
2006	$2 MM	$17 MM
2005	$1 MM	$16 MM
2004	$1 MM	$16 MM
2003	$1 MM	$16 MM
2002	$1 MM	$15 MM
2001	$1 MM	$15 MM
2000	$1 MM	$13 MM
1999	$1 MM	$12 MM
1998	$1 MM	$11 MM
1997	$1 MM	$10 MM
1996	$1 MM	$9 MM
1995	$1 MM	$8 MM

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Spending

$2 MM

$107,188 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Plaza Elementary School District	California
2023	$2 MM	$7 MM
2022	$2 MM	$7 MM
2021	$2 MM	$7 MM
2020	$2 MM	$7 MM
2019	$3 MM	$7 MM
2018	$2 MM	$29 MM
2017	$2 MM	$24 MM
2016	$2 MM	$23 MM
2015	$1 MM	$18 MM
2014	$1 MM	$21 MM
2012	$1 MM	$19 MM
2011	$1 MM	$19 MM
2010	$1 MM	$18 MM
2009	$1 MM	$18 MM
2008	$1 MM	$19 MM
2007	$1 MM	$18 MM
2006	$1 MM	$17 MM
2005	$1 MM	$16 MM
2004	$1 MM	$17 MM
2003	$1 MM	$15 MM
2002	$1 MM	$16 MM
2001	$1 MM	$14 MM
2000	$1 MM	$13 MM
1999	$1 MM	$11 MM
1998	$1 MM	$11 MM
1997	$1 MM	$10 MM
1996	$1 MM	$8 MM
1995	$1 MM	$8 MM

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Revenue / Student

$15,211

$19,974

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Plaza Elementary School District	California
2023	$14,829	$15,607
2022	$13,143	$14,213
2021	$16,214	$15,669
2020	$13,143	$14,213
2019	$12,976	$14,063
2018	$10,799	$16,033
2017	$10,435	$16,692
2016	$10,653	$15,604
2015	$7,163	$10,238
2014	$8,947	$11,786
2012	$8,170	$11,929
2011	$8,657	$11,681
2010	$8,070	$10,238
2009	$9,030	$11,099
2008	$9,007	$11,762
2007	$8,647	$11,879
2006	$12,522	$10,859
2005	$7,490	$10,445
2004	$6,854	$10,566
2003	$7,027	$10,456
2002	$7,521	$9,803
2001	$7,041	$10,568
2000	$8,486	$8,943
1999	$5,621	$8,203
1998	$5,029	$7,395
1997	$5,291	$6,922
1995	$4,157	$5,953
1992	$4,045	$5,430

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Spending / Student

$10,356

$18,395

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Plaza Elementary School District	California
2023	$10,095	$13,914
2022	$9,685	$13,602
2021	$11,038	$13,970
2020	$9,685	$13,602
2019	$12,261	$13,522
2018	$10,742	$16,124
2017	$9,210	$15,588
2016	$9,205	$14,779
2015	$7,575	$10,739
2014	$9,145	$11,804
2012	$7,738	$12,155
2011	$7,876	$11,509
2010	$8,535	$10,739
2009	$8,600	$10,975
2008	$8,072	$11,678
2007	$8,441	$11,317
2006	$10,104	$10,926
2005	$9,406	$10,789
2004	$6,368	$11,073
2003	$7,413	$10,210
2002	$9,437	$10,600
2001	$8,347	$10,007
2000	$6,104	$9,131
1999	$5,114	$7,911
1998	$5,066	$7,592
1997	$5,216	$6,759
1995	$3,936	$6,033
1992	$4,205	$5,588

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Best Plaza Elementary School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Plaza Elementary School

(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
:

Top 20%

7322 County Road 24
Orland, CA 95963
(530) 865-1250

Gr: K-8 | 194 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 45%

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How many schools belong to Plaza Elementary School District?

Plaza Elementary School District manages 1 public schools serving 194 students.

What is the rank of Plaza Elementary School District?

Plaza Elementary School District is ranked #128 out of 1,908 school districts in California (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

What is the racial composition of students in Plaza Elementary School District?

55% of Plaza Elementary School District students are White, 40% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Plaza Elementary School District?

Plaza Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.

What is Plaza Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $10,356 is less than the state median of $18,395. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 1 school
Grades: K-08
Enrollment: 194 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
Minority Enrollment: 45%
: Top 10% in CA
: 67% (Top 5%)
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
: 30-39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education