Elementary schools

Which elementary schools in ZIP code 95928 score highest?

Parkview Elementary is highest, with a Scope Score of 86. That is higher than 88 in 100 California elementary schools we score.

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  1. Rank 1

    Parkview Elementary

    Chico Unified · 95928 · Grades K–5

    39% below the standard

    Scope Score 86Strong · 88th percentile

  2. Rank 2

    Chico Country DayCharter

    Chico Unified · 95928 · Grades K–8 · Check how it admits students.

    45% below the standard

    Scope Score 79Solid · 68th percentile

  3. Rank 3

    Rosedale Elementary

    Chico Unified · 95928 · Grades K–5

    55% below the standard

    Scope Score 74Developing · 45th percentile

  4. Rank 4

    CORE Butte CharterCharter

    Butte County Office of Education · 95928 · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.

    63% below the standard

    Scope Score 74Developing · 40th percentile

  5. Rank 5

    Sherwood MontessoriCharter

    Chico Unified · 95928 · Grades K–8 · Check how it admits students.

    65% below the standard

    Scope Score 73Developing · 39th percentile

  6. Rank 6

    Chapman Elementary

    Chico Unified · 95928 · Grades K–5

    72% below the standard

    Scope Score 73Developing · 36th percentile

  7. Rank 7

    Little Chico Creek Elementary

    Chico Unified · 95928 · Grades K–5

    58% below the standard

    Scope Score 71Needs Support · 22nd percentile

13in 100

The average elementary school in ZIP code 95928 had 13 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26. The average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100.

Each score compares a school with the 5,726 California elementary schools we score. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), spring 2026. Chronically absent means a student missed 10% or more of school days. Each figure is an average of school rates. Each school counts once.

Middle schools

Which middle schools in ZIP code 95928 score highest?

Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High is highest, with a Scope Score of 81. That is higher than 77 in 100 California middle schools we score.

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  1. Rank 1

    Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High

    Chico Unified · 95928 · Grades 6–8

    49% below the standard

    Scope Score 81Strong · 77th percentile

  2. Rank 2

    Chico Country DayCharter

    Chico Unified · 95928 · Grades K–8 · Check how it admits students.

    49% below the standard

    Scope Score 80Solid · 72nd percentile

  3. Rank 3

    CORE Butte CharterCharter

    Butte County Office of Education · 95928 · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.

    56% below the standard

    Scope Score 77Solid · 59th percentile

9in 100

The average middle school in ZIP code 95928 had 9 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26. The average California middle school we score had 18 in 100.

1 middle school not ranked statewide

It is compared only with other alternative schools, so it is listed apart.

Each score compares a school with the 2,529 California middle schools we score. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), spring 2026.

High schools

Which high schools in ZIP code 95928 score highest?

CORE Butte Charter is highest, with a Scope Score of 79. That is higher than 66 in 100 California high schools we score.

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  1. Rank 1

    CORE Butte CharterCharter

    Butte County Office of Education · 95928 · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.

    54% below the standard

    Scope Score 79Solid · 66th percentile

  2. Rank 2

    Oak Bridge Academy

    Chico Unified · 95928 · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.

    73% below the standard

    Scope Score 66Needs Support · 11th percentile

1 high school not ranked statewide

Students are placed here by probation, district or voluntary referral, so we don’t rank it.

Each score compares a school with the 1,498 California high schools we score. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), spring 2025. The state called the top two levels Exceeded and Met in spring 2025.

Districts

Which districts run the schools here?

Two districts run the public schools with an address in ZIP code 95928. The home address decides which district serves a child. Charter schools are not counted here.

Does living in ZIP code 95928 decide which school my child attends?

No. ZIP codes are for mail; attendance boundaries decide the school for an address. Confirm the school for your address, grade and program with the district.

Charter and private

What other schools are here?

2 private schools have an address in ZIP code 95928. They don’t take California’s state tests, so we don’t score them.

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4 charter schools have an address in ZIP code 95928. They are in the lists above, marked Charter. Private school names and enrollment are from the California Department of Education’s private school filings and the federal Private School Survey.

Students

Who goes to school here?

4,397 students go to the 11 public schools with an address in ZIP code 95928. 56 in 100 qualify for free or reduced-price meals.

Students

4,397

enrolled at the 11 public schools with an address in ZIP code 95928.

Low-income families

26–91%

of students qualify for free or reduced-price meals, from the lowest elementary school to the highest. California: 63%.

Missing school

13in 100

students chronically absent at the average elementary school here. California: 17 in 100.

Students and meal counts: California Department of Education, free or reduced-price meal file, 2024–25. Chronic absence: California Department of Education, 2025–26, an average of school rates.

Common questions

What do parents ask about schools in ZIP code 95928?

  • Are the public schools in ZIP code 95928 good?

    The 7 public elementary schools in ZIP code 95928 have Scope Scores from 71 to 86. Of those, 1 is Strong, 1 is Solid, 4 are Developing and 1 is Needs Support. The 3 public middle schools in ZIP code 95928 have Scope Scores from 77 to 81. Of those, 1 is Strong and 2 are Solid. The 2 public high schools in ZIP code 95928 have Scope Scores from 66 to 79. Of those, 1 is Solid and 1 is Needs Support. 75 is the typical California school. 100 is the best result in the state. How we score schools.

  • Which public schools in ZIP code 95928 rank highest?

    Parkview Elementary is the highest elementary school, with a Scope Score of 86. It is Strong, at the 88th percentile. Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High is the highest middle school, with a Scope Score of 81. It is Strong, at the 77th percentile. CORE Butte Charter is the highest high school, with a Scope Score of 79. It is Solid, at the 66th percentile. Each score compares a school with the California schools at the same level we score. A rank doesn’t decide fit or whether a child can enroll.

  • How does chronic absence in ZIP code 95928 compare with California?

    The average elementary school in ZIP code 95928 had 13 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26. The average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Chronically absent means a student missed 10% or more of school days. Each figure is an average of school rates. Each school counts once. The average middle school in ZIP code 95928 had 9 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26. The average California middle school we score had 18 in 100.

  • Where do these results come from?

    The test results are from California’s state tests (CAASPP). They are from spring 2026 for elementary and middle schools. The results are from spring 2025 for high schools. Chronic-absence rates are for 2025–26. The California Department of Education publishes both. Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s calculations. How we score schools.

Sources and methodology

This page lists the schools with a Chico address in ZIP code 95928. Attendance boundaries follow school districts. They do not follow ZIP codes.

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2025–26 elementary and middle school; 2024–25 high school

Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s own calculations from these state files.

State tests are the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP), springs 2025 and 2026.

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