Chico Country Day
Tel:
(530) 895-2650
- Chico Country Day serves 557 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Chico Country Day placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is equal to the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Chico Country Day places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Chico Country Day's student population of 557 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type | Charter School |
Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
Total Students | 557 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- Chico Country Day is ranked within the top 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Chico Country Day is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1453 out of 9602 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 57% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70% | 50% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 23:1 |
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American Indian | 1% | 1% |
Asian | 4% | 12% |
Hispanic | 9% | 54% |
Black | 2% | 5% |
White | 77% | 23% |
Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.40 | 0.64 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 18% | 53% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 7% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Chico Unified School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Chico Country Day is Chico High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Chico Junior High School (0.8 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Chico Chico Junior High School Grades: 6-8 | 835 students
0.8 miles
280 Memorial Way
Chico, CA 95926
(530) 891-3066 0.8 6-8 835 - Chico Chapman Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 292 students
0.9 miles
1071 E. 16th St.
Chico, CA 95928
(530) 891-3100 0.9 K-5 292 - Chico Chico High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,811 student
1.0 miles
901 Esplanade
Chico, CA 95926
(530) 891-3026 1.0 9-12 1,811 - Chico Inspire School Of Arts And Sciences Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 454 students
1.0 miles
335 W. Sacramento Ave.
Chico, CA 95926
(530) 891-3090 1.0 9-12 454 - Chico Pivot Charter School North Valley Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 124 students
1.0 miles
2550 Lakew. Dr. Ste. 30
Chico, CA 95928
(530) 636-4479 1.0 K-12 124
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