Chico High
Chico, CA · Chico Unified · Grades 9-12
281st of 1,528 California high schools statewide · better than 82%· Stable
Chico High ranking
SchoolRow ranks Chico High 281st of 1,528 California high schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 82% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 81th in 2015 to 82th in 2025.
Chico High test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 415 students tested
Chico High students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,873 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 59.1% | 49.7% | ▼ 9.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 23.2% | 30.9% | ▲ 7.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.5% | 10.3% | ▲ 8.8 pts | |
| Asian | 8.3% | 5.0% | ▼ 3.3 pts | |
| Black | 4.9% | 2.3% | ▼ 2.6 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.9% | 1.1% | ▼ 0.8 pts |
Homes near Chico High
Typical home value $435K in zip 95926 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2001
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Chico High
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- –Academy for ChangeChico Unified · 1.7 mi away
- 1Fair View High (Continuation)Chico Unified · 1.7 mi away1,511th of 1,528
ELA 3% · Math 0% - 9Pleasant Valley HighChico Unified · 2.3 mi away237th of 1,528
ELA 75% · Math 44% - 6Durham HighDurham Unified · 6.6 mi away694th of 1,528
ELA 50% · Math 28% - –Ella Barkley HighHamilton Unified · 9.2 mi away
- 6Hamilton HighHamilton Unified · 9.3 mi away758th of 1,528
ELA 51% · Math 23% - 6Paradise Senior HighParadise Unified · 12.4 mi away737th of 1,528
ELA 47% · Math 28% - –Ridgeview High (Continuation)Paradise Unified · 12.5 mi away
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Chico High in?
Chico High is part of the Chico Unified district in Chico, California.
Is Chico High a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Chico High 281st of 1,528 California high schools (better than 82% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Chico High?
White 50%, Hispanic 31%, Two or more races 10%, Asian 5% (1,873 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Chico High cost?
The typical home value in zip code 95926 is $435K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.