Total enrollment
3,633
-118 (-3%) vs SY 2017-18
9 schools in Chowchilla
California · Public K-12
Chowchilla, California runs a public-school system of 9 campuses with combined enrollment around 3,633 (4 elementary, 3 middle, and 2 high).
7-year change in Chowchilla
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
9
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
22%
was 30%
% Hispanic
72%
was 63%
% Black
2%
was 2%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alview Elementary | Elementary | KG-03 | 183 |
| Chowchilla Union High | High | 09-12 | 1,017 |
| Dairyland Elementary | Middle | 04-08 | 216 |
| Fairmead Elementary | Middle | 05-06 | 458 |
| Gateway High (Continuation) | High | 09-12 | 74 |
| Merle L. Fuller Elementary | Elementary | KG-02 | 508 |
| Ronald Reagan Elementary | Elementary | 03-04 | 490 |
| Stephens Elementary | Elementary | KG-02 | 217 |
| Wilson Middle | Middle | 07-08 | 470 |
About Chowchilla
Public education in Chowchilla, California runs across 9 schools that instructs roughly 3,633 students. By footprint, Chowchilla sits in the mid-sized bracket.
For a sense of the school types, the city spans 4 elementary, 3 middle, and 2 high.
Average school size in Chowchilla is around 404 students, 30% below the California average of about 578.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 3,633 students, decreased 3% from the 3,751 reported in SY 2017-18. The Hispanic share of public-school enrollment grew from 63% to 72%.
On this page, the community for Chowchilla discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.