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#5657 of 9,533 schools in CA
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Siskiyou Avenue Elementary
Elementary School · Thermalito Union Elementary
2060 6Th St., Oroville, CA 95965
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 21 schools in Oroville. Learn more
Enrollment
41
Student-Teacher
20.5:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
41
Student-Teacher
20.5:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Oroville
#7 of 22
public schools
California elementary schools
#3,415 of 5,817
In district
#3 of 5
Thermalito Union Elementary
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Siskiyou Avenue Elementary
Siskiyou Avenue Elementary is a small, close-knit elementary school located in the heart of Oroville, California. Serving students from kindergarten through third grade, the school has an enrollment of just 41 pupils and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.5:1 with two full-time equivalent teachers. While academic test score data is not available to provide specific insights into performance metrics, Siskiyou Avenue Elementary earns a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10, placing it at the 71st percentile among California schools based on its state ranking of #2755 out of 9566 schools.
With a focus on fostering a nurturing environment for young learners, Siskiyou Avenue Elementary is well-positioned to support each child's unique developmental needs. Nestled in a town setting, the school benefits from a tight-knit community that values education and supports its students’ growth both academically and socially.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 41 students, Siskiyou Avenue Elementary is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
The student-teacher ratio at Siskiyou Avenue Elementary is 20.5:1, 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.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Siskiyou Avenue Elementary Compares
See how Siskiyou Avenue Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2060 6Th St., Oroville, CA 95965
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Siskiyou Avenue Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wyandotte Academy (rated 8.5/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Poplar Avenue Elementary (rated 6.0/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Sierra Avenue Elementary (rated 5.7/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Oroville, see our Oroville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Plumas Avenue Elementary Oroville | 0.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Hearthstone Oroville | 0.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Nelson Avenue Middle Oroville | 0.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Heritage Community Day Oroville | 0.3 mi | — |
| Butte County Special Education Oroville | 0.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Oroville High Community Day Oroville | 0.5 mi | — |
| Prospect High (Continuation) Oroville | 0.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Table Mountain Oroville | 0.7 mi | — |
| Sierra Avenue Elementary Oroville | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Oroville | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| St. Thomas the Apostle Oroville | 1.1 mi | — |
| STREAM Charter Oroville | 1.7 mi | 3.5 |
| Ipakanni Early College Charter Oroville | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Come Back Butte Charter Oroville | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| BASES Learning Center Oroville | 1.8 mi | — |
| Oroville High Oroville | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Poplar Avenue Elementary Oroville | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| The Studios @ Central Oroville | 2.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Wyandotte Academy Oroville | 2.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Stanford Avenue Elementary Oroville | 2.3 mi | 3.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95965 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,367
Median Home Value
$295,500
Median Rent
$1,112/mo
Population
20,854
College Educated
15.9%
Homeownership
61%
Avg Commute
23.7 min
Poverty Rate
20.6%
Median Age
36.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Siskiyou Avenue Elementary has a median household income of $53,367. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $295,500, with a median rent of $1,112/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ADVENTIST UNION SCHOOL Bellflower, CA | 6.0 |
| Camptonville Elementary Camptonville, CA | 6.0 |
| DAY PREP La Jolla, CA | 6.0 |
| DIABLO VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lafayette, CA | 6.0 |
| MONARCH BAY MONTESSORI ACADEMY Dana Point, CA | 6.0 |
| CHRIST CLASSICAL SCHOOL San Luis Obispo, CA | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Siskiyou Avenue Elementary
What grades does Siskiyou Avenue Elementary serve?
Siskiyou Avenue Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.
How many students attend Siskiyou Avenue Elementary?
Siskiyou Avenue Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 41 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Siskiyou Avenue Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Siskiyou Avenue Elementary is 20.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Siskiyou Avenue Elementary rank in CA?
Siskiyou Avenue Elementary is ranked #5657 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Siskiyou Avenue Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Siskiyou Avenue Elementary has a composite rating of 6.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Siskiyou Avenue Elementary a charter school?
No, Siskiyou Avenue Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Siskiyou Avenue Elementary a Title I school?
No, Siskiyou Avenue Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Siskiyou Avenue Elementary?
85.4% of students at Siskiyou Avenue 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,868/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Oroville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 41
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Butte County
- Phone
- (530) 538-2950
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Thermalito Union Elementary- District Enrollment
- 1,520
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,171
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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