Chico Unified Elementary Schools
13 schools ranked by composite score — exceeded vs. met standard, growth, absenteeism, suspension, and baseline proficiency.
District performance overview
Chico Unified has 13 ranked elementary schools averaging a composite score of 46.8 — 1.3 points near the state average of 45.5. Scores range from 29.3 to 64.0.
The highest-scoring school is Sierra View Elementary with a composite of 64.0 and 48.6% exceeding standard.
Wide performance spread: The 34.8-point gap between the highest and lowest scoring schools in Chico Unified suggests significant variation in school quality within the same district. Choosing the right school within this district matters more than choosing the district itself.
District-wide chronic absenteeism averages 16.6%, above the state average of 18.7%.