Orinda Intermediate School
Middle school in Orinda, CA · Orinda Union · Grades 6-8
On the spring 2026 state tests, 89% of Orinda Intermediate School students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 81% met the math standard. In reading, that is about the same as the Orinda Union average (87%) and 39 points above the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 99% of Bay Area middle schools. Reading results in 2026 were 3 points higher than in 2024, and math results were 2 points higher than in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 86% | 88% | 89% | +3 pts |
| Math | 79% | 80% | 81% | +2 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Orinda Intermediate School | 89% | 81% |
| Orinda Union | 87% | 83% |
| Contra Costa County | 52% | 43% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Results by grade, spring 2026
| Grade | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 6th grade | 86% | 80% |
| 7th grade | 94% | 81% |
| 8th grade | 87% | 81% |
Students are tested in grades 3 to 8 and 11. Each grade is a different group of students, so differences between grades are not a trend.
Homes near Orinda Intermediate School
The typical home value in ZIP code 94563, where Orinda Intermediate School is located, is $1.94M, up 2.6% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
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Nearby middle schools
| Distance | School | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.9 mi | Joaquin Moraga IntermediateMoraga · Grades 6-8 | 82% | 72% | $1.60M |
| 3.1 mi | M. H. Stanley MiddleLafayette · Grades 6-8 | 78% | 76% | $1.91M |
| 3.8 mi | Montera MiddleOakland · Grades 6-8 | 56% | 42% | $1.41M |
| 4.8 mi | Bret Harte MiddleOakland · Grades 6-9 | 21% | 16% | $1.01M |
| 5.2 mi | Piedmont MiddlePiedmont · Grades 6-8 | 87% | 80% | $1.41M |
| 5.6 mi | Edna Brewer MiddleOakland · Grades 6-8 | 58% | 46% | $1.20M |
School details
- Address
- 80 Ivy Drive, Orinda, CA 94563
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (925) 258-3090
- District
- Orinda Union
- County
- Contra Costa County
- Grades
- 6-8
- Students
- 860 (2025-26)
- Type
- Middle school · Traditional
- State school code
- 07617706004477
Common questions
How did Orinda Intermediate School do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 89% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 81% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Orinda Intermediate School?
860 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades 6-8.
How much do homes cost near Orinda Intermediate School?
The typical home value in ZIP code 94563, where Orinda Intermediate School is located, is $1.94M, up 2.6% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near Orinda Intermediate School guarantee a spot?
No. Public schools assign students by attendance zone, which Orinda Union sets and can change. Confirm the zone for a specific address with the district before you buy or rent.