Hooker Oak Elementary
Chico, CA · Chico Unified
Alternative school · Grades K-5 · City, midsize
1,720th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 70%▲ Improving
1238 Arbutus Ave., Chico, CA 95926
(530) 891-3119NCES ID 060837000820Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Hooker Oak Elementary 1,720th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 70% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 59th in 2015 to 70th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 151 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 299 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 78.9% | 68.9% | ▼ 10.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 8.0% | 16.7% | ▲ 8.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 7.4% | 11.0% | ▲ 3.6 pts | |
| Black | 2.8% | 1.7% | ▼ 1.1 pts | |
| Asian | 1.7% | 1.3% | ▼ 0.4 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.9% | 0.3% | ▼ 0.6 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $435K in zip 95926 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2001
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Hooker Oak Elementary in?
Hooker Oak Elementary is part of the Chico Unified district in Chico, California.
Is Hooker Oak Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Hooker Oak Elementary 1,720th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 70% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Hooker Oak Elementary?
White 69%, Hispanic 17%, Two or more races 11%, Black 2% (299 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Hooker Oak Elementary 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.