📍 707 Hardin Rd., Newman, Stanislaus County, 95360
Orestimba High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Newman, Stanislaus County. The school has 1,045 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Leslie Suffecool. It is part of the Newman-Crows Landing Unified school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 49.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.3:1.
Orestimba High enrolls 1,045 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 49.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 79% Hispanic or Latino, 15% White and 2.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 826 | 79% |
| White | 152 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 28 | 2.7% |
| Black or African American | 21 | 2% |
| Asian | 16 | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
546 of the school's 1,045 students (52%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Orestimba High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Orestimba High is one of 9 schools in Newman-Crows Landing Unified, based in Newman, California. The district serves 3,085 students district-wide and employs 156 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,045 students, Orestimba High is larger than the district average of about 343 students per school.