Best Public Schools in Chico, California

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2019)				Ranking (2018)				Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2019)							Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2019)							% Completely Immunized (2019)	% Polio (2019)	% Hepatitis B (2019)	% Varicella (2019)	% DTP (2019)	% MMR (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2019)	Statewide Rank (2019)	State Percentile (2019)	SchoolDigger Rating (2019)	Average Standard Score (2018)	Statewide Rank (2018)	State Percentile (2018)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG
Bidwell Junior High	Public	6-8	2376 N. Ave.	Chico	95926	Butte	Chico Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(530) 891-3080	976	40	24.5	48.0%	617 (63.2%)	27 (2.8%)	197 (20.2%)	69 (7.1%)	19 (1.9%)	12 (1.2%)	35 (3.6%)	57.2	969^th of 2623 public middle schools	63.1%		59.1	870^th of 2480 public middle schools	64.9%	99				48.0	58.6	58.2					32.8	36.4	40.1
Chapman Elementary	Public	K-5	1071 E. 16th St.	Chico	95928	Butte	Chico Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(530) 891-3100	310	14	21.8	77.0%	110 (35.5%)	8 (2.6%)	133 (42.9%)	33 (10.6%)	6 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (6.5%)	12.4	5377^th of 5772 public elementary schools	6.8%		16.6	4960^th of 5662 public elementary schools	12.4%	417	18.6	29.0	31.8					10.2	25.6	16.3					92.0	95.0	97.0	97.0	92.0	95.0
Chico Junior High	Public	6-8	280 Memorial Way	Chico	95926	Butte	Chico Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(530) 891-3066	812	37	22.2	51.0%	407 (50.1%)	26 (3.2%)	275 (33.9%)	51 (6.3%)	18 (2.2%)	3 (0.4%)	32 (3.9%)	61.5	882^nd of 2623 public middle schools	66.4%		52.3	1031^st of 2480 public middle schools	58.4%	149				49.3	59.9	55.7					35.4	42.5	46.1
Chico High	Public	9-12	901 Esplanade	Chico	95926	Butte	Chico Unified	No	No	No	No	(530) 891-3026	1,849	81	22.8	34.0%	1,071 (57.9%)	75 (4.1%)	472 (25.5%)	112 (6.1%)	27 (1.5%)	8 (0.4%)	84 (4.5%)	83.3	357^th of 2125 public high schools	83.2%		79.1	423^rd of 2017 public high schools	79.0%	66							74.3							41.1
Citrus Avenue Elementary	Public	K-5	1350 Citrus Ave.	Chico	95926	Butte	Chico Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(530) 891-3107	300	16	18.5	81.0%	127 (42.3%)	19 (6.3%)	77 (25.7%)	39 (13.0%)	4 (1.3%)	3 (1.0%)	31 (10.3%)	12.4	5376^th of 5772 public elementary schools	6.9%		11.4	5358^th of 5662 public elementary schools	5.4%	18	14.6	30.8	21.8					20.8	28.2	14.6					≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0
Fair View High (Continuation)	Public	9-12	290 E. Ave.	Chico	95926	Butte	Chico Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(530) 891-3092	149	11	13.2	72.0%	76 (51.0%)	5 (3.4%)	45 (30.2%)	4 (2.7%)	7 (4.7%)	2 (1.3%)	10 (6.7%)	14.3	1726^th of 2125 public high schools	18.8%		12	1704^th of 2017 public high schools	15.5%	22							15.1							3.9
Hooker Oak Elementary	Public	K-5	1238 Arbutus Ave.	Chico	95926	Butte	Chico Unified	No	No	No	No	(530) 891-3119	318	15	21.9	45.0%	225 (70.8%)	2 (0.6%)	53 (16.7%)	8 (2.5%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	27 (8.5%)	56.2	2287^th of 5772 public elementary schools	60.4%		54.4	2319^th of 5662 public elementary schools	59.0%	32	50.9	57.4	63.8					45.5	44.4	34.0					92.0	97.0	95.0	97.0	96.0	95.0
Marigold Elementary	Public	K-5	2446 Marigold Ave.	Chico	95926	Butte	Chico Unified	No	No	No	No	(530) 891-3121	484	18	26.4	33.0%	304 (62.8%)	4 (0.8%)	93 (19.2%)	33 (6.8%)	3 (0.6%)	2 (0.4%)	45 (9.3%)	58.1	2184^th of 5772 public elementary schools	62.2%		51.7	2472^nd of 5662 public elementary schools	56.3%	288	50.0	54.2	56.5					48.8	54.3	37.7					97.0	≥98.0	97.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0
McManus (John A.) Elementary	Public	K-5	988 E. Ave.	Chico	95926	Butte	Chico Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(530) 891-3128	414	19	21.4	77.0%	171 (41.3%)	7 (1.7%)	150 (36.2%)	49 (11.8%)	12 (2.9%)	3 (0.7%)	22 (5.3%)	24	4451^st of 5772 public elementary schools	22.9%		21.6	4559^th of 5662 public elementary schools	19.5%	108	28.8	36.5	46.6					16.7	36.5	15.8					≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0
Neal Dow Elementary	Public	K-5	1420 Neal Dow Ave.	Chico	95926	Butte	Chico Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(530) 891-3110	338	14	24.0	52.0%	221 (65.4%)	10 (3.0%)	57 (16.9%)	18 (5.3%)	7 (2.1%)	4 (1.2%)	21 (6.2%)	28.7	4046^th of 5772 public elementary schools	29.9%		55.1	2279^th of 5662 public elementary schools	59.7%	1767	37.9	36.1	38.3					40.3	27.9	25.4					≥95.0	≥95.0	≥95.0	≥95.0	≥95.0	≥95.0
Parkview Elementary	Public	K-5	1770 E. Eighth St.	Chico	95928	Butte	Chico Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(530) 891-3114	378	16	23.2	44.0%	218 (57.7%)	13 (3.4%)	100 (26.5%)	19 (5.0%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	28 (7.4%)	75.8	1368^th of 5772 public elementary schools	76.3%		73.6	1419^th of 5662 public elementary schools	74.9%	51	58.8	72.0	61.2					60.8	66.7	45.9					≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0
Pleasant Valley High	Public	9-12	1475 E. Ave.	Chico	95926	Butte	Chico Unified	No	No	No	No	(530) 879-5100	1,828	77	23.8	32.0%	1,157 (63.3%)	38 (2.1%)	365 (20.0%)	165 (9.0%)	25 (1.4%)	18 (1.0%)	60 (3.3%)	82.8	366^th of 2125 public high schools	82.8%		86.8	268^th of 2017 public high schools	86.7%	98							65.6							48.6
Rosedale Elementary	Public	K-5	100 Oak St.	Chico	95928	Butte	Chico Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(530) 891-3104	524	23	23.2	48.0%	135 (25.8%)	3 (0.6%)	359 (68.5%)	3 (0.6%)	6 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	17 (3.2%)	51.3	2551^st of 5772 public elementary schools	55.8%		47	2724^th of 5662 public elementary schools	51.9%	173	40.4	57.5	54.3					39.8	48.8	42.0					97.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0
Shasta Elementary	Public	K-5	169 Leora Ct.	Chico	95926	Butte	Chico Unified	No	No	No	No	(530) 891-3141	608	23	26.0	32.0%	414 (68.1%)	3 (0.5%)	125 (20.6%)	24 (3.9%)	8 (1.3%)	1 (0.2%)	33 (5.4%)	71.4	1544^th of 5772 public elementary schools	73.3%		68.3	1652^nd of 5662 public elementary schools	70.8%	108	59.8	64.2	61.6					57.6	60.4	43.9					≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0
Sierra View Elementary	Public	K-5	1598 Hooker Oak Ave.	Chico	95926	Butte	Chico Unified	No	No	No	No	(530) 891-3117	600	23	26.0	20.0%	435 (72.5%)	10 (1.7%)	85 (14.2%)	30 (5.0%)	7 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (5.5%)	90.5	606^th of 5772 public elementary schools	89.5%		94.6	317^th of 5662 public elementary schools	94.4%	289	69.8	80.0	76.8					72.6	72.8	70.2					≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0
Emma Wilson Elementary	Public	K-5	1530 W. Eighth Ave.	Chico	95926	Butte	Chico Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(530) 891-3297	554	23	24.0	48.0%	321 (57.9%)	20 (3.6%)	128 (23.1%)	43 (7.8%)	7 (1.3%)	4 (0.7%)	31 (5.6%)	58.3	2175^th of 5772 public elementary schools	62.3%		58.6	2105^th of 5662 public elementary schools	62.8%	70	48.5	47.1	65.9					52.0	47.7	42.2					95.0	97.0	98.0	98.0	96.0	97.0
Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High	Public	6-8	2253 Humboldt Rd.	Chico	95928	Butte	Chico Unified	No	No	No	No	(530) 895-4110	867	36	23.9	33.0%	598 (69.0%)	29 (3.3%)	139 (16.0%)	53 (6.1%)	9 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	39 (4.5%)	78.1	512^th of 2623 public middle schools	80.5%		75	543^rd of 2480 public middle schools	78.1%	31				59.3	69.1	67.7					44.6	51.5	58.1
Oakdale	Public, Alternative	K-12	290 E. Ave.	Chico	95926	Butte	Chico Unified	No	No	No	No	(530) 891-3092	110	2	55.0	67.0%	63 (57.3%)	2 (1.8%)	31 (28.2%)	2 (1.8%)	4 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (7.3%)								(n/a)						14.3	18.5						9.5	4.0
Little Chico Creek Elementary	Public	K-5	2090 Amanda Way	Chico	95928	Butte	Chico Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(530) 891-3285	474	20	23.3	61.0%	262 (55.3%)	11 (2.3%)	119 (25.1%)	32 (6.8%)	6 (1.3%)	4 (0.8%)	40 (8.4%)	47.7	2772^nd of 5772 public elementary schools	52.0%		52.5	2413^th of 5662 public elementary schools	57.4%	359	49.3	46.0	51.5					50.0	43.2	28.4					96.0	97.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	96.0	≥98.0
Loma Vista	Public, Alternative	K-12	2404 Marigold Ave.	Chico	95926	Butte	Chico Unified	No	No	No	No	(530) 879-7400	27	2	13.5	11.0%	22 (81.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (11.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (7.4%)								(n/a)															86.0	90.0	≥95.0	≥95.0	86.0	90.0
Academy for Change	Public	7-12	290 E. Ave.	Chico	95926	Butte	Chico Unified	No	No	No	No	(530) 891-3092	16	2	7.8	75.0%	6 (37.5%)	1 (6.3%)	5 (31.3%)	1 (6.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (18.8%)								(n/a)
Center for Alternative Learning	Public	6-12	290 E. Ave.	Chico	95926	Butte	Chico Unified	No	No	No	No	(530) 891-3092	22	2	9.3	86.0%	10 (45.5%)	1 (4.5%)	9 (40.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (9.1%)								(n/a)					0.0	7.7						0.0	0.0
Butte County Regional Occupational Program	Public	9-12	2491 Carmichael Dr. Ste. 500	Chico	95928	Butte	Butte County Regional Occupational Program	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(530) 879-7462	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Butte County Community	Public, Alternative	K-12	2345 Fair St.	Chico	95928	Butte	Butte County Office of Education	No	No	No	Yes	(530) 879-7589	20	1	20.0	85.0%	5 (25.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (60.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (15.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Pivot Charter School North Valley II	Public, Charter	6-12	1350 E. Ninth St. Ste. 150	Chico	95928	Butte	Pivot Charter School North Valley II District	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(530) 636-4479												43.8	1177^th of 2125 public high schools	44.6%					(n/a)						36.4	50.0						18.2	13.6
Inspire School of Arts and Sciences	Public, Charter	9-12	335 W. Sacramento Ave.	Chico	95926	Butte	Inspire School of Arts and Sciences District	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(530) 891-3090												84.2	340^th of 2125 public high schools	84.0%					(n/a)							78.8							39.8
Chico Country Day	Public, Charter	K-8	102 W. 11th St.	Chico	95928	Butte	Chico Country Day District	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(530) 895-2650												81.6	1100^th of 5772 public elementary schools	80.9%					(n/a)	64.5	70.5	82.3	54.8	78.1	82.1		64.5	67.2	64.5	48.4	60.9	57.1
CORE Butte Charter	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	260 Cohasset Rd. Ste. 120	Chico	95926	Butte	CORE Butte Charter District	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(530) 894-3952																			(n/a)	37.9	41.7	54.6	43.4	66.1	56.7	62.4	24.6	22.9	20.4	25.9	49.1	41.4	28.3
Sherwood Montessori	Public, Charter	K-8	1010 Cleveland Ave.	Chico	95928	Butte	Sherwood Montessori District	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(530) 345-6600												14.7	5232^nd of 5772 public elementary schools	9.4%					(n/a)	21.7	41.7	30.0	45.5	43.8			13.0	16.7	5.0	9.1	37.5
Nord Country	Public, Charter	K-8	5554 CA St.	Chico	95973	Butte	Nord Country District	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(530) 891-3138												50.6	2589^th of 5772 public elementary schools	55.1%					(n/a)	54.6	41.7	57.1		75.0	77.8		54.6	41.7	28.6		62.5	66.7
Blue Oak Charter	Public, Charter	K-8	450 W. E. Ave.	Chico	95926	Butte	Blue Oak Charter District	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(530) 879-7483												25.8	4262^nd of 5772 public elementary schools	26.2%					(n/a)	27.0	29.4	66.7	42.6	50.0	48.0		18.9	13.5	40.7	14.9	37.8	48.0
Wildflower Open Classroom	Public, Charter	K-8	2414 Cohasset Rd. Ste. 3	Chico	95926	Butte	Wildflower Open Classroom District	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(530) 892-1676												62.2	1986^th of 5772 public elementary schools	65.6%					(n/a)	60.0	60.0	58.8	61.9	64.3			55.0	50.0	23.5	38.1	42.9

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Hamilton City	9.14 mi	4	661^st
Durham	10.2 mi	3	214^th
Forest Ranch	11.56 mi	2	178^th
Paradise	12.01 mi	17
Orland	12.6 mi	10	377^th

Best Public Schools in Chico, CA

Sierra View Elementary

Inspire School of Arts and Sciences

Chico High

Pleasant Valley High

Chico Country Day

Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High

Parkview Elementary

Shasta Elementary

Wildflower Open Classroom

Chico Junior High

Emma Wilson Elementary

Marigold Elementary

Bidwell Junior High

Hooker Oak Elementary

Rosedale Elementary

Nord Country

Little Chico Creek Elementary

Pivot Charter School North Valley II

Neal Dow Elementary

Blue Oak Charter

McManus (John A.) Elementary

Sherwood Montessori

Fair View High (Continuation)

Citrus Avenue Elementary

Chapman Elementary

Academy for Change

Butte County Community

Butte County Regional Occupational Program

Center for Alternative Learning

CORE Butte Charter

Loma Vista

Oakdale

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