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Parkview Elementary

Chico Unified · Butte County · 1770 East Eighth Street, Chico, CA 95928-4107

(530) 891-3114

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9/10
#1027
Rank 1027 out of 5,722
Top 18%
English Language Arts8/10 · #1229 · 79th percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #1213 · 79th percentile
Science10/10 · #345 · 94th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Parkview Elementary stands out in Chico's competitive public school landscape, particularly for its remarkably strong science program that ranks in the top 6% statewide — a real draw for families who want their kids building that foundation early. Chico itself is a vibrant college town with a strong sense of community, great outdoor access, and a surprisingly active local culture for a mid-sized Northern California city. Families who value solid academics across the board, with a school that genuinely punches above its weight in science, will feel right at home here.

Student Demographics

194 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
102 (53%)
Hispanic
45 (23%)
Multiple Races
23 (12%)
Asian
5 (3%)
African American
5 (3%)
American Indian
4 (2%)
Other
10 (5%)

Key Indicators

English Learners11 (6%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged105 (54%)
Students with Disabilities38 (20%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

406
Enrollment
22.2
Teachers (FTE)
18.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)
20.2
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 Programs7/10 · #1960 · 68th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found