Chico Country Day

Chico Country Day is a charter elementary school located in Chico, California. Serving kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 574 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 25:1 with 23 full-time equivalent teachers. The MySchoolScout rating for Chico Country Day stands at 5.6 out of 10, placing it in the 54th percentile among California schools based on its state ranking of #4437 out of 9,566 total schools.

In academic performance, the school scores a 7.8/10, with 61% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency levels in English Language Arts and Reading, and 48% achieving proficiency in math. Chico Country Day is situated in a mid-size city environment, offering its students both the benefits of urban resources and community engagement. The school focuses on providing a supportive learning atmosphere that encourages academic growth and development for all its students.

The student-teacher ratio at Chico Country Day is 25:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Chico Country Day is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.