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Stream Charter

Elementary School · STREAM Charter District

455E Oro Dam Blvd. East, Oroville, CA 95965

Charter

Enrollment

481

Student-Teacher

22.9:1

Score

3.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#8,819 of 9,539

In Oroville

#19 of 22

public schools

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Stream Charter

3.7/10

Elementary School in Oroville · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Stream Charter

Stream Charter is a public elementary school in Oroville, CA, part of STREAM Charter District. Stream Charter serves approximately 481 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 22.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Stream Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #8,819 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Stream Charter show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

How it compares2.5 pts below CA schools
  • This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Stream Charter runs 22.9:1 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.

Stream Charter is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change-3.38 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-16.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.6 pts
Overall Proficiency35% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-9.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile39th
Resources & Environment6.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,449
Chronic Absenteeism14.6%

Stream Charter — Students at Stream Charter score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

53.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 36.0% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
36.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 48.4% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
45.8% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 24 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2018
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
44.3%
ELA
49.4%
2024
Math
29.9%
ELA
43.3%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.6/10.

How Stream Charter Compares

See how Stream Charter performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.7/10
8th percentile in CA
Academic
5.6/10
Average
Growth
1.6/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
6.1/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.6%

Location

455E Oro Dam Blvd. East, Oroville, CA 95965

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Stream Charter may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Oakdale Heights Elementary (rated 6.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Siskiyou Avenue Elementary (rated 6.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wyandotte Academy (rated 6.1/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oroville, see our Oroville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
St. Thomas the Apostle Oroville 1.1 mi
ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Oroville 1.1 mi 5.6
Come Back Butte Charter Oroville 1.1 mi 3.0
Sierra Avenue Elementary Oroville 1.3 mi 3.9
Plumas Avenue Elementary Oroville 1.6 mi 5.2
Ipakanni Early College Charter Oroville 1.4 mi 6.8
Prospect High (Continuation) Oroville 1.7 mi 5.6
Oroville High Community Day Oroville 1.7 mi
Siskiyou Avenue Elementary Oroville 1.7 mi 6.1
The Studios @ Central Oroville 1.5 mi 4.4
BASES Learning Center Oroville 1.7 mi
Hearthstone Oroville 2.0 mi 6.6
Wyandotte Academy Oroville 1.6 mi 6.1
Nelson Avenue Middle Oroville 2.0 mi 7.3
Heritage Community Day Oroville 2.0 mi
Butte County Special Education Oroville 2.0 mi 3.3
Oroville High Oroville 1.8 mi 6.1
Oakdale Heights Elementary Oroville 1.8 mi 6.2
Table Mountain Oroville 2.2 mi
Las Plumas High Oroville 2.1 mi 6.1

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Stream Charter

What grades does Stream Charter serve?

Stream Charter serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Stream Charter?

Stream Charter has an enrollment of approximately 481 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stream Charter?

The student-teacher ratio at Stream Charter is 22.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Stream Charter rank in CA?

Stream Charter ranks #8,819 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Stream Charter's MySchoolScout rating?

Stream Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 Stream Charter?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Stream Charter has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Is Stream Charter a charter school?

Yes, Stream Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Stream Charter a Title I school?

No, Stream Charter is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stream Charter?

53.4% of students at Stream Charter 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

Walk Score
57 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
49 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
481
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
53.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Butte County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.6%

District

STREAM Charter District
District Enrollment
481
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,449
District Rank
#1 of 1

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