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Citrus Avenue Elementary

PublicRegularGrades 0–5
Chico, California · Chico Unified
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students383
Student:Teacher20.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch82%
Title INo
Citrus Avenue
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
383
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
82%+17pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Citrus Avenue Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Chico, California. The school enrolls 383 students. It is part of the Chico Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
82% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictChico Unified
County6007
CityChico
ZIP95926
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060837000816

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment383
White1.9%
Hispanic / Latino34.3%
Black / African American10.6%
Asian2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native34.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.6%
Two or More Races14.4%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
1.9%
Hispanic
34.3%
Black
10.6%
Asian
2.9%
Two+
14.4%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %82%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)