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Hooker Oak Elementary

Chico Unified Chico Butte County 95926
Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
602 students tested

School overview

Enrollment
299 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
44%
Teachers
17 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 16.7%
White 68.9%
Asian 1.3%
Black 1.7%
Other 11.4%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Hooker Oak Elementary
CategoryPercentage
Exceeded Standard22.8%
Met Standard30.0%
Below Standard47.2%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "53% proficient" for Hooker Oak Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

22.8% of students exceeded standard while 30.0% merely met it. That exceeded rate is near the state average of 21.0%. That's 2.4 points above the Chico Unified district average of 20.4%. Compared to the 11 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 3.4 points higher (vs 19.3% average). The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.

Students here improve by 4.1 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

Chronic absenteeism is 13.1%, better than the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard
22.8%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
52.8%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G3→G5)
+4.1pp
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
13.1%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
5.7%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
602
Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 54 24.1% 27.8% 20.4% 27.8% 51.9%
4th 52 26.9% 42.3% 13.5% 17.3% 69.2%
5th 45 31.1% 22.2% 24.4% 22.2% 53.3%

Math scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 54 13.0% 31.5% 25.9% 29.6% 44.4%
4th 51 17.6% 29.4% 23.5% 29.4% 47.1%
5th 45 24.4% 26.7% 20.0% 28.9% 51.1%