Schools in 95928 — Chico, California
95928 has 5 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 43.4 — 0.3 points near the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 20.9 to 63.2, a 42.3-point spread.
How 95928 schools perform
The top-ranked school is Parkview Elementary with a Scope Score of 63 and 33.6% of students exceeding standard.
Chronic absenteeism across 95928 averages 17.5%, near the state average of 18.1%.
How 95928 compares to nearby zip codes
School archetypes in 95928
Hidden gems: 2 schools in 95928 are classified as Growth Engine (2) — showing positive growth trajectories that raw proficiency scores alone don't capture. These are schools where students leave with more than they arrived with.
Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more
All schools in 95928
| # | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Parkview Elementary Chico Unified Growth Engine | 33.6% | Solid 63/100 |
| 2 | Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High Chico Unified Growth Engine | 25.7% | Solid 53/100 |
| 3 | Rosedale Elementary Chico Unified Culture First | 19.8% | Developing 42/100 |
| 4 | Little Chico Creek Elementary Chico Unified Building Momentum | 18.4% | Developing 38/100 |
| 5 | Chapman Elementary Chico Unified Building Momentum | 5.7% | Needs Support 21/100 |
Schools in 95928 on the map
Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology
Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.
What Scope Scores can't tell you about 95928
- Class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality
- Quality of arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs
- Teacher experience, turnover, and professional development
- Campus safety, bullying climate, and social-emotional support
- Parent and community engagement levels
- Quality of special education and gifted programs
- How school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access
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