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Poplar Avenue Elementary

Thermalito Union Elementary · Butte County · 2075 Poplar Avenue, Oroville, CA 95965-3046

(530) 538-2910 · www.thermalito.org

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4/10
#3715
Rank 3715 out of 5,722
Top 65%
English Language Arts3/10 · #4315 · 25th percentile
Mathematics5/10 · #3275 · 43rd percentile
Science5/10 · #3264 · 42nd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Poplar Avenue Elementary sits in Oroville, a small Northern California city along the Feather River that has a tight-knit, working-class character and plenty of outdoor access for families who love fishing, hiking, and life at a slower pace. The school shows more strength in math and science than in English, which could make it a reasonable fit for families who prioritize those subjects and are willing to supplement reading and writing at home. Families considering this school would do well to connect with teachers early and stay actively involved — in a community like Oroville, that kind of hands-on engagement tends to make a real difference.

Student Demographics

153 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Asian
75 (49%)
White
45 (29%)
Hispanic
17 (11%)
Multiple Races
13 (8%)
Other
3 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners22 (14%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged129 (84%)
Students with Disabilities12 (8%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

321
Enrollment
18.6
Teachers (FTE)
17.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
15.5
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 Programs2/10 · #5171 · 15th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found