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Schools in Chico, CA

32 public schools in Chico serve roughly 15,000 students. SweetSpot scores each one against your family's priorities — academics, school size, teacher pay, demographics, and more.

Schools32
Students14,949
Districts2
5.7
Median fitwith default priorities

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Common questions

How many public schools are in Chico?

Chico has 32 public schools serving roughly 15,000 students.

What's the largest school district in Chico?

Chico Unified is the largest, with 30 schools.

What grade levels are covered?

Schools in Chico span elementary, middle, and high school. SweetSpot's data covers every public school registered with the California Department of Education.

How does SweetSpot score schools?

SweetSpot scores every California public school on a 0–10 scale across academics, school size, teacher pay, suspension rates, attendance, graduation, and student demographics. Each school's score is based on its actual data, not peer-relative ranking.

How is fit calculated for my family?

You pick which metrics matter to you and how much each one weighs. SweetSpot recomputes a custom fit score (0–10) for every school against your priorities — live, as you move the sliders.

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