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CORE Butte Charter

Butte County Office of Education · Butte County · 2847 Notre Dame Boulevard, Chico, CA 95928-8319

(530) 894-3952 · www.corebutte.org

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8/10
#78
Rank 78 out of 337
Top 23%
English Language Arts8/10 · #74 · 78th percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #95 · 72nd percentile
Science8/10 · #82 · 76th percentile

English Language Arts

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School Overview

CORE Butte Charter is a standout K-12 option in Chico that draws families looking for something a little different from the traditional public school path — strong academics with the flexibility and intentionality of a charter environment. Chico itself is a lively, college-town community surrounded by parks, trails, and a genuine small-city warmth, making it a great place to raise kids. Families who want their children to stay in one connected school community from kindergarten through graduation, without sacrificing solid performance in English, math, and science, will find a lot to like here.

Student Demographics

392 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
281 (72%)
Hispanic
66 (17%)
Multiple Races
29 (7%)
Other
16 (4%)

Key Indicators

English Learners5 (1%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged216 (55%)
Students with Disabilities72 (18%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

916
Enrollment
53.2
Teachers (FTE)
17.2:1
Student-Staff Ratio
9.8
Administrators (FTE)
5.5
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Graduation Rate

94.1%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs4/10 · #375 · 37th percentile

55 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among K-12 Schools in California.