District overview
At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
23,823
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Open schools
41
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
24.1:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$15,133
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$9,114
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
KG–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
District interpretation
What the numbers say about Orange Unified
Orange Unified operates 41 current public-school records serving grades KG–12 in Orange, California. NCES reports 23,823 students and 989.85 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
By reported enrollment, the district ranks 39 of 2014 California districts with data. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $15,133 in current expenditure per pupil and $9,114 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 1365 of 1893 districts in California. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and district responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Student context
Needs schools plan for
- English learners
- 18.8%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 12.3%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 989.85
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $374,747,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
Orange Unified location
Orange, California · 33.8113, -117.8266. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White22.5%
- Hispanic57.2%
- Black1.1%
- Asian12.7%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial6%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Interactive campus directory
Explore schools in Orange Unified
41 current directory entries
Filter by school level or name, then sort by enrollment or reported student–teacher ratio.
Showing 41 of 41 schools
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anaheim Hills Elementary | Elementary | KG–06 | 476 | 28.2:1 |
| California iInspire Academy | Elementary | KG–06 | 699 | 27.9:1 |
| Cambridge Elementary | Elementary | KG–06 | 415 | 22.5:1 |
| Canyon High | High | 09–12 | 2,183 | 25.7:1 |
| Canyon Hills | Other | KG–12 | 109 | 16.1:1 |
| Canyon Rim Elementary | Elementary | KG–06 | 509 | 27:1 |
| Cerro Villa Middle | Middle | 07–08 | 747 | 26.2:1 |
| Chapman Hills Elementary | Elementary | KG–06 | 321 | 27.3:1 |
| Crescent Elementary | Elementary | KG–06 | 805 | 28.9:1 |
| El Modena High | High | 09–12 | 1,795 | 21.4:1 |
| El Rancho Charter Charter | Middle | 07–08 | 1,144 | 30:1 |
| Esplanade Elementary | Elementary | KG–06 | 288 | 21.8:1 |
| Fairhaven Elementary | Elementary | KG–06 | 421 | 22.9:1 |
| Fletcher Mandarin Language & GATE Academy | Elementary | KG–06 | 493 | 21.7:1 |
| Handy Elementary | Elementary | KG–06 | 377 | 23.8:1 |
| Imperial Elementary | Elementary | KG–06 | 389 | 22.3:1 |
| Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science | Elementary | KG–06 | 430 | 24.2:1 |
| La Veta Elementary | Elementary | KG–06 | 408 | 25.9:1 |
| Lampson Elementary | Elementary | KG–06 | 676 | 26.7:1 |
| Linda Vista Elementary | Elementary | KG–06 | 289 | 23.5:1 |
| McPherson Magnet | Elementary | KG–08 | 863 | 25.7:1 |
| Nohl Canyon Elementary | Elementary | KG–06 | 524 | 27.7:1 |
| Olive Elementary | Elementary | KG–06 | 319 | 21.4:1 |
| Orange High | High | 09–12 | 1,728 | 20.8:1 |
| Orange Unified Pre-K SDC | Elementary | KG–KG | 0 | — |
| OUSD Community Day | High | 07–12 | 4 | 2:1 |
| OUSD EDGE Virtual Academy Virtual | Other | KG–12 | 229 | 15.9:1 |
| OUSD Home Sch | Other | KG–12 | 27 | 12.7:1 |
| Palmyra GATE Magnet | Elementary | KG–06 | 429 | 22.1:1 |
| Panorama Elementary | Elementary | KG–06 | 408 | 26:1 |
| Portola Middle | Middle | 07–08 | 422 | 20.9:1 |
| Prospect Elementary | Elementary | KG–06 | 332 | 23:1 |
| Richland Continuation High | High | 09–12 | 165 | 11.5:1 |
| Running Springs Academy | Elementary | KG–08 | 643 | 25.9:1 |
| Serrano Elementary | Elementary | KG–06 | 524 | 24.8:1 |
| Sycamore Elementary | Elementary | KG–06 | 357 | 22.5:1 |
| Taft Elementary | Elementary | KG–06 | 387 | 26.3:1 |
| Villa Park Elementary | Elementary | KG–06 | 604 | 29.3:1 |
| Villa Park High | High | 09–12 | 2,023 | 24.6:1 |
| West Orange Elementary | Elementary | KG–06 | 410 | 27.6:1 |
| Yorba Middle | Middle | 07–08 | 418 | 18.2:1 |
