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CORE Butte Charter

2847 Notre Dame Blvd., Chico, CA 95928 · (530) 894-3952 · Butte County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED12-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL916 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
916
Combined
STATE 602
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
53 FTE teachers
STATE 18.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
489 students
STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten9510%
Grade 1556%
Grade 2354%
Grade 3516%
Grade 4354%
Grade 5475%
Grade 6536%
Grade 7738%
Grade 8718%
Grade 99811%
Grade 1010011%
Grade 1110211%
Grade 1210111%

This year's kindergarten class (95) is 34% larger than its 8th grade class (71).

Student demographics
46%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 62% · US 70%
White
64771%
STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
16218%
STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
101%
STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
111%
STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
768%
STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
30%
STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
20%
STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
43347%
Female
47852%

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4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
916
+21 (+2%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
was 18.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2591653.417.2:153% (489)
2023-2489851.917.3:150% (453)
2022-2384851.716.4:146% (387)
2020-218954818.6:144% (392)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CORE Butte Charter.

About CORE Butte Charter

Located in Chico, California, CORE Butte Charter is a high-enrollment school serving multiple grade levels. There are 916 students enrolled, covering kindergarten through 12. The school is 52% bigger than the average for combined schools in California.

CORE Butte Charter falls under CORE Butte Charter District.

The student body at CORE Butte Charter is 71% White. After that, the student body is 18% Hispanic and 8% multiracial. Among Butte County residents, the White share is about 70%. A diversity index of 46% means there is a 46% chance two randomly chosen students at CORE Butte Charter are from different groups.

CORE Butte Charter has 53.4 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.2:1. Across combined schools in California, the average ratio is 18.6:1. The school has 53% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 10 points below the 63% average for public schools in Butte County.

Butte County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $67,928 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 32% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 12%. CORE Butte Charter shares Butte County with 95 other public schools.

Little Chico Creek Elementary is about 2.0 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.

Under the NCES locale system, CORE Butte Charter is City: Mid-size. The school is classified as a charter school in federal data.

Enrollment in 2024-25 was 916, close to the 895 recorded in 2020-21. The ratio was 18.6:1 in 2020-21 and 17.2:1 in 2024-25.

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Butte County at a glance

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Population
207,929
Census ACS
Median income
$67,928
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
96
29,730 students

Quick facts

School name
CORE Butte Charter
District
CORE Butte Charter District
Address
2847 Notre Dame Blvd., Chico, CA 95928
Phone
(530) 894-3952
County
Butte County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
916
Teachers (FTE)
53
Student–teacher ratio
17.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
489 (53%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
060184311953
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About CORE Butte Charter
What is the total enrollment at CORE Butte Charter?
CORE Butte Charter enrolls approximately 916 students in grades KG-12.
What age range does CORE Butte Charter serve?
CORE Butte Charter serves students from grade KG through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at CORE Butte Charter?
Approximately 17.2:1 students per teacher at CORE Butte Charter.
What is the racial breakdown of students at CORE Butte Charter?
At CORE Butte Charter, the student body is approximately 71% White, 18% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is CORE Butte Charter public or private?
CORE Butte Charter is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by CORE Butte Charter District.
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