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Best Schools in 95926, CA
95926, CA has 18 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 12 elementary) serving 10,599 students. On average they score 45% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in 95926 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 95926, CA
The top high schools in 95926, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Inspire School Of Arts And Sciences
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Inspire School Of Arts And Sciences District • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 366 Students
2. Chico High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chico Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1905 Students
3. Pleasant Valley High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chico Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1840 Students
Best Middle Schools in 95926, CA
The top middle schools in 95926, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Marsh (harry M.) Junior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chico Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 732 Students
2. Bidwell Junior High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chico Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 990 Students
3. Chico Junior High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chico Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 928 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 95926, CA
The top elementary schools in 95926, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sierra View Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chico Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 456 Students
2. Wildflower Open Classroom
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wildflower Open Classroom District • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 146 Students
3. Hooker Oak Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chico Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 291 Students
4. Neal Dow Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Chico Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 335 Students
5. Emma Wilson Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Chico Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 565 Students
6. Marigold Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chico Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 568 Students
7. Achieve Charter School Of Chico
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Projected Test Scores
Achieve Charter School Of Chico District • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 225 Students
8. Achieve Charter School Of Paradise Inc.
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Projected Test Scores
Achieve Charter School Of Paradise Inc. District • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 123 Students
9. Blue Oak Charter
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Projected Test Scores
Blue Oak Charter District • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 263 Students
10. Citrus Avenue Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Chico Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 341 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 95926, CA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
95926, CA has a total population of 41,494 with 37% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 44% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 95926, CA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 95926, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
27.68 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.81 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
23.86 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 95926, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 95926, CA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 95926, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 95926, CA
How many schools are in 95926, CA?
95926, CA has 18 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 12 elementary schools, serving 10,599 students in total.
How do schools in 95926 perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in 95926 score 45% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in 95926 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 95926?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations