Very Good
#1891 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 20% in state
Rosedale Elementary
Elementary School · Chico Unified
100 Oak St., Chico, CA 95928
Enrollment
555
Student-Teacher
24.1:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
555
Student-Teacher
24.1:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#1,891 of 9,539
In Chico
#9 of 31
public schools
In district
#5 of 20
Chico Unified
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Rosedale Elementary
Rosedale Elementary is a public elementary school in Chico, CA, part of Chico Unified. Rosedale Elementary serves approximately 555 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 24.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Rosedale Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,891 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Rosedale Elementary show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 7.0
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Rosedale Elementary runs 24.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Rosedale Elementary — Students at Rosedale Elementary score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.9/10.
How Rosedale Elementary Compares
See how Rosedale Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
100 Oak St., Chico, CA 95928
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rosedale Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sherwood Montessori (rated 8.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Neal Dow Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Hooker Oak Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Chico, see our Chico schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame School Chico | 0.5 mi | — |
| NOTRE DAME SCHOOL Chico | 0.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Inspire School of Arts and Sciences Chico | 0.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Chico High Chico | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Citrus Avenue Elementary Chico | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Chico Junior High Chico | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Butte County Community Chico | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Chico Country Day Chico | 1.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Emma Wilson Elementary Chico | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Hooker Oak Elementary Chico | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Pivot Charter School North Valley II Chico | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Neal Dow Elementary Chico | 2.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Blue Oak Charter Chico | 2.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Wildflower Open Classroom Chico | 2.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Sherwood Montessori Chico | 1.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Fair View High (Continuation) Chico | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Oakdale Chico | 2.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Academy for Change Chico | 2.5 mi | — |
| Center for Alternative Learning Chico | 2.5 mi | — |
| Chapman Elementary Chico | 2.0 mi | 3.7 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Addison Elementary Palo Alto, CA | 7.8 |
| Almond Grove Elementary Oakley, CA | 7.8 |
| Andres and Maria Cardenas Elementary Van Nuys, CA | 7.8 |
| Bay Farm Alameda, CA | 7.8 |
| Ben Lomond Elementary Covina, CA | 7.8 |
| Burbank (Luther) Elementary Artesia, CA | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rosedale Elementary
What grades does Rosedale Elementary serve?
Rosedale Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Rosedale Elementary?
Rosedale Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 555 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rosedale Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Rosedale Elementary is 24.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rosedale Elementary rank in CA?
Rosedale Elementary ranks #1,891 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Rosedale Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Rosedale Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Rosedale Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rosedale Elementary has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Rosedale Elementary a charter school?
No, Rosedale Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rosedale Elementary a Title I school?
No, Rosedale Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rosedale Elementary?
44.3% of students at Rosedale Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 555
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Butte County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.9%
- Phone
- (530) 891-3104
Resources & Links
District
Chico Unified- District Enrollment
- 12,317
- Schools in District
- 22
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,423
- District Rank
- #5 of 20
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