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Chico

Chico, CA schools & districts: ratings, enrollment, map

$1,987 left/mo

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3 bd $1,831/mo in Chico. California taxes wage income on a bracket schedule.

Public-school students

17,471

NCES 2024-2025

Pupils per teacher

19.1

915 teachers

Districts / schools

29 / 71

Public districts and schools

Beds

1

Usual: studio

Childcare

$0

No kids under 5

Left / mo

$1,987

NCES counts 71 public schools here. 72 are filed under a level. 1 is not in that split, so the two counts are not the same list.

Largest public school districts

12 largest districts in Chico.

NCES 2024–25.

Schools by level

Primary

36

Elementary grades

Middle

9

Middle or junior high

High

15

Secondary grades

Other

12

K–12, ungraded, alternative

72 public schools. NCES 2024–25.

Where the Chico metro sits

Roughly the core of the Chico, CA metro area. Drag to look around, or open the larger map to search for a specific school or neighbourhood.

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Family of four

2 adults, 2 kids, 3 bd. −$519 left/mo. Childcare $1,245. Chico paycheck

NCES 2024-2025. How we figure this

Moving from Chico

Take-home by job in Chico

Pay and leftover for every job in Chico

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