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Notre Dame School
Elementary School
435 Hazel Street, Chico, CA 95928
Enrollment
202
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
202
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2024-25
Updated 2024-25
About Notre Dame School
Notre Dame School is an private elementary school in Chico, CA 95928. The school serves approximately 202 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 20.2:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $65,350, where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Notre Dame School is 20.2:1, 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.
As a private school, Notre Dame School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Notre Dame School compares to 29 public schools serving similar grades in Chico, CA
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Notre Dame School (this school) | — |
| Butte County Community | 6.8 |
| Rosedale Elementary | 6.2 |
| Chico Country Day | 4.2 |
| Chico Junior High | 6.2 |
| Citrus Avenue Elementary | 8.1 |
| Hooker Oak Elementary | 7.4 |
| Pivot Charter School North Valley II | 6.5 |
| Sherwood Montessori | 8.6 |
| Chapman Elementary | 5.3 |
| Emma Wilson Elementary | 5.9 |
| Neal Dow Elementary | 9.3 |
| Parkview Elementary | 6.9 |
| Wildflower Open Classroom | 6.1 |
| Bidwell Junior High | 7.0 |
| Blue Oak Charter | 6.3 |
| Sierra View Elementary | 7.4 |
| Little Chico Creek Elementary | 8.4 |
| Oakdale | 4.1 |
| Academy for Change | — |
| Center for Alternative Learning | — |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 202 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.2:1
- Address
- 435 Hazel Street, Chico, CA 95928
- Phone
- (530) 342-2502
- Data Year
- SY 2024-25
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Location
435 Hazel Street, Chico, CA 95928
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Notre Dame School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Neal Dow Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 1.7 miles away). Another option is Sherwood Montessori (rated 8.6/10, 1.4 miles away). Additionally, Citrus Avenue Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.0 miles away). For more schools in Chico, see our Chico schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NOTRE DAME SCHOOL Chico | 0.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Butte County Community Chico | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Rosedale Elementary Chico | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Chico Junior High Chico | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Chico Country Day Chico | 0.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Chico High Chico | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Inspire School of Arts and Sciences Chico | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Citrus Avenue Elementary Chico | 1.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Hooker Oak Elementary Chico | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Pivot Charter School North Valley II Chico | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Neal Dow Elementary Chico | 1.7 mi | 9.3 |
| Sherwood Montessori Chico | 1.4 mi | 8.6 |
| Chapman Elementary Chico | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Emma Wilson Elementary Chico | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Proverbs 9:9 Academy Chico | 1.9 mi | — |
| Wildflower Open Classroom Chico | 2.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Bidwell Junior High Chico | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Parkview Elementary Chico | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| McManus (John A.) Elementary Chico | 2.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Fair View High (Continuation) Chico | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95928 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,350
Median Home Value
$476,600
Median Rent
$1,419/mo
Population
37,533
College Educated
41.4%
Homeownership
42.3%
Avg Commute
18 min
Poverty Rate
23.8%
Median Age
33.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Notre Dame School has a median household income of $65,350. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $476,600, with a median rent of $1,419/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Notre Dame School
What grades does Notre Dame School serve?
Notre Dame School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Notre Dame School?
Notre Dame School has an enrollment of approximately 202 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Notre Dame School?
The student-teacher ratio at Notre Dame School is 20.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Notre Dame School a private school?
Yes, Notre Dame School is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,612/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Chico). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 202
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- Butte
- Phone
- (530) 342-2502
- Data Year
- 2025–2026
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