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Chico High

📍 Chico, California Public

1,804
👥 Total Enrollment
Students enrolled
22.3:1
📏 Student–Teacher Ratio
Students per teacher
9–12
🎓 Grade Levels
4 active grades
80.9
👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers
FTE certified faculty

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Chico High, a high public school serving grades 9–12 in Chico, California, with 1,804 students and a student-teacher ratio of 22.3:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in Chico, California, Chico High is a regular public school serving students from grades 9–12. The school operates within the Chico Unified in Butte County. With a current reported enrollment of 1,804 students, it provides a large campus community designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Chico High maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.3:1. While this ratio reflects a bustling campus environment, instructional teams utilize structured department leadership to ensure students receive comprehensive curricular support. The campus educational team includes approximately 80.9 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of Chico, the student body at Chico High represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include White (49.1%), Hispanic (33.1%), Two or more races (8.9%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

Through federal and state educational initiatives, Chico High participates in community support programs including the National School Lunch Program, with approximately 1,025 students (56.8%) eligible for free or reduced-price meals. This participation helps ensure equitable access to essential learning resources, nutritional support, and student welfare services.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

1,796 Students reported
White 49.1%
881 enrolled students
Hispanic 33.1%
594 enrolled students
Two or more races 8.9%
160 enrolled students
Asian 4.8%
87 enrolled students
Black / African American 2.5%
45 enrolled students
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
17 enrolled students
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%
12 enrolled students
⚧ Gender Distribution Total 1,796
👦 Male 51.9% (932) 👧 Female 48.1% (864)
🥗 Economic Diversity 56.8%
1,025 students eligible for Free / Reduced-Price Lunch

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

4 Grade Levels
484
9 ★ top
432
10
448
11
440
12

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School facts

Address 901 Esplanade, Chico, CA 95926
Phone (530) 891-3026
School district Chico Unified
County Butte County
Grades 9–12
Students 1,804 students
Student–teacher ratio 22.3:1
Full-time teachers 80.9
Community type City: Mid-size
Level High
Type Public
Virtual Supplemental Virtual
Coordinates 39.73560, -121.84490
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NCES school ID 060837000815
School year 2024-2025
Source NCES

📍 Location

Address and how to get there

901 Esplanade

Chico, CA 95926 Butte County

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at Chico High? +
Chico High serves students in grades 9–12. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with California state educational standards.
How many students attend Chico High? +
According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Chico High has a total reported enrollment of 1,804 students.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Chico High? +
The student-teacher ratio at Chico High is 22.3:1, supported by approximately 80.9 full-time equivalent certified teachers.
Is Chico High a public or private school? +
Chico High is a traditional public school located in Chico, California under the administration of the Chico Unified.
Does Chico High participate in free or reduced-price lunch programs? +
Yes, approximately 1,025 students (56.8%) at Chico High are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under federal National School Lunch Program guidelines.
Where is Chico High located? +
Chico High is located at 901 Esplanade, Chico, CA 95926. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (530) 891-3026 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.

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