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Elementary SchoolsGrades K-8Charter

Nord Country

Chico Unified · Butte County · 5554 California Street, Chico, CA 95973-9795

(530) 891-3138 · www.nordcountryschool.org

9/10
#1025
Rank 1025 out of 5,722
Top 18%
English Language Arts9/10 · #925 · 84th percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #1389 · 76th percentile
Science9/10 · #586 · 90th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tucked into the rural outskirts of Chico, Nord Country School has the feel of a tight-knit community where kids genuinely know their teachers and neighbors — the kind of place where a K-8 setup means older students naturally look out for younger ones. Families drawn to a smaller, charter environment with strong science outcomes and solid English fundamentals tend to thrive here, and the surrounding area offers that slower-paced, agricultural Butte County backdrop that's a real contrast to Chico's busier core. If you're looking for something off the beaten path with a genuine community feel, Nord Country is worth the drive.

Student Demographics

139 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
114 (82%)
Hispanic
18 (13%)
Multiple Races
6 (4%)
Other
1 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners3 (2%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged28 (20%)
Students with Disabilities18 (13%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

213
Enrollment
9.5
Teachers (FTE)
22.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2.5
Administrators (FTE)
16.2
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

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 Programs1/10 · #5897 · 1st percentile

0 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.