📍 607 E. Tehama St., Orland, Glenn County, 95963
William Finch is an Alternative/PRU serving other age pupils, located in Orland, Glenn County. The school has 153 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Dan La Bar. It is part of the Glenn County Office of Education school district. It serves grades K–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 6.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.5:1. It operates as a public charter school.
William Finch enrolls 153 students across grades K–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 6.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% Hispanic or Latino, 41% White and 6.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 76 | 50% |
| White | 63 | 41% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 6.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 2% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
107 of the school's 153 students (70%) 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.
William Finch is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). It operates as a public charter school. Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
William Finch is one of 3 schools in Glenn County Office of Education, based in Willows, California. The district serves 352 students district-wide and employs 18 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 153 students, William Finch is larger than the district average of about 117 students per school.