Butte County schools ranked by test score
Latest CAASPP year (2024-25). 48 schools in Butte County, California with reported English Language Arts scores. California state average: 49.4%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pleasant Valley High Chico · Chico Unified | High | 75.1% | +25.7pp |
| 2 | Chico High Chico · Chico Unified | High | 74.9% | +25.5pp |
| 3 | Gridley High Gridley · Gridley Unified | High | 72.8% | +23.4pp |
| 4 | Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High Chico · Chico Unified | Middle | 64.2% | +14.8pp |
| 5 | Parkview Elementary Chico · Chico Unified | Elementary | 60.0% | +10.6pp |
| 6 | Bangor Union Elementary Bangor · Bangor Union Elementary | Elementary | 57.7% | +8.3pp |
| 7 | Shasta Elementary Chico · Chico Unified | Elementary | 54.0% | +4.6pp |
| 8 | Biggs High Biggs · Biggs Unified | High | 53.9% | +4.4pp |
| 9 | Marigold Elementary Chico · Chico Unified | Elementary | 53.3% | +3.9pp |
| 10 | Bidwell Junior High Chico · Chico Unified | Middle | 53.3% | +3.8pp |
| 11 | Durham Intermediate Durham · Durham Unified | Middle | 52.8% | +3.4pp |
| 12 | Chico Junior High Chico · Chico Unified | Middle | 52.3% | +2.9pp |
| 13 | Manzanita Elementary Gridley · Manzanita Elementary | Elementary | 51.4% | +2.0pp |
| 14 | Durham High Durham · Durham Unified | High | 50.0% | +0.6pp |
| 15 | Neal Dow Elementary Chico · Chico Unified | Elementary | 50.0% | +0.6pp |
| 16 | Richvale Elementary Richvale · Biggs Unified | Elementary | 50.0% | +0.6pp |
| 17 | Sycamore Middle Gridley · Gridley Unified | Middle | 49.5% | +0.1pp |
| 18 | Oroville High Oroville · Oroville Union High | High | 47.8% | -1.6pp |
| 19 | Durham Elementary Durham · Durham Unified | Elementary | 47.7% | -1.8pp |
| 20 | Paradise Senior High Paradise · Paradise Unified | High | 47.4% | -2.1pp |
| 21 | Emma Wilson Elementary Chico · Chico Unified | Elementary | 44.8% | -4.6pp |
| 22 | Little Chico Creek Elementary Chico · Chico Unified | Elementary | 44.4% | -5.1pp |
| 23 | Rosedale Elementary Chico · Chico Unified | Elementary | 43.8% | -5.7pp |
| 24 | Wilson Elementary Gridley · Gridley Unified | Elementary | 42.2% | -7.2pp |
| 25 | Paradise Ridge Elementary Paradise · Paradise Unified | Elementary | 39.8% | -9.6pp |
| 26 | Plumas Avenue Elementary Oroville · Thermalito Union Elementary | Elementary | 39.1% | -10.3pp |
| 27 | Nelson Avenue Middle Oroville · Thermalito Union Elementary | Middle | 39.0% | -10.4pp |
| 28 | Palermo Middle Palermo · Palermo Union Elementary | Middle | 36.9% | -12.5pp |
| 29 | Spring Valley Elementary Oroville · Golden Feather Union Elementary | Elementary | 36.6% | -12.8pp |
| 30 | Golden Hills Elementary Oroville · Palermo Union Elementary | Elementary | 34.9% | -14.5pp |
| 31 | Helen M. Wilcox Elementary Oroville · Palermo Union Elementary | Elementary | 34.1% | -15.4pp |
| 32 | Las Plumas High Oroville · Oroville Union High | High | 33.6% | -15.8pp |
| 33 | Paradise Junior High Paradise · Paradise Unified | Middle | 32.8% | -16.7pp |
| 34 | Biggs Elementary Biggs · Biggs Unified | Elementary | 32.5% | -16.9pp |
| 35 | Ishi Hills Middle Oroville · Oroville City Elementary | Middle | 31.9% | -17.5pp |
| 36 | Citrus Avenue Elementary Chico · Chico Unified | Elementary | 30.9% | -18.6pp |
| 37 | Wyandotte Academy Oroville · Oroville City Elementary | Elementary | 30.6% | -18.8pp |
| 38 | Poplar Avenue Elementary Oroville · Thermalito Union Elementary | Elementary | 29.9% | -19.6pp |
| 39 | Ophir Elementary Oroville · Oroville City Elementary | Elementary | 29.4% | -20.0pp |
| 40 | Hearthstone Oroville · Butte County Office of Education | Combined | 27.6% | -21.8pp |
| 41 | McManus (John A.) Elementary Chico · Chico Unified | Elementary | 27.2% | -22.2pp |
| 42 | Sierra Avenue Elementary Oroville · Thermalito Union Elementary | Elementary | 25.8% | -23.6pp |
| 43 | Stanford Avenue Elementary Oroville · Oroville City Elementary | Elementary | 25.6% | -23.8pp |
| 44 | Cedarwood Elementary Magalia · Paradise Unified | Elementary | 23.6% | -25.9pp |
| 45 | Chapman Elementary Chico · Chico Unified | Elementary | 22.6% | -26.8pp |
| 46 | The Studios @ Central Oroville · Oroville City Elementary | Middle | 22.5% | -26.9pp |
| 47 | Pine Ridge Magalia · Paradise Unified | Elementary | 21.1% | -28.3pp |
| 48 | Oakdale Heights Elementary Oroville · Oroville City Elementary | Elementary | 19.0% | -30.4pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the CAASPP % met or exceeded standard threshold on the latest available CAASPP English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Butte County, California with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the California statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full California ranking.