Marigold Elementary
Chico, CA · Chico Unified · Grades K-5
2,134th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 62%· Stable
Marigold Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Marigold Elementary 2,134th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 62% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 66th in 2015 to 62th in 2025.
Marigold Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 273 students tested
Marigold Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 538 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 67.8% | 59.5% | ▼ 8.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 15.9% | 21.4% | ▲ 5.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 5.2% | 13.2% | ▲ 8.0 pts | |
| Asian | 6.6% | 3.9% | ▼ 2.7 pts | |
| Black | 2.8% | 1.7% | ▼ 1.1 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.9% | 0.4% | ▼ 0.5 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.9% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.9 pts |
Homes near Marigold Elementary
Typical home value $435K in zip 95926 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2001
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Marigold Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 10Sierra View ElementaryChico Unified · 0.7 mi away515th of 5,659
ELA 75% · Math 73% - 7Neal Dow ElementaryChico Unified · 1.2 mi away1,897th of 5,659
ELA 50% · Math 51% - 2McManus (John A.) ElementaryChico Unified · 1.3 mi away4,826th of 5,659
ELA 27% · Math 18% - 8Parkview ElementaryChico Unified · 1.3 mi away1,436th of 5,659
ELA 60% · Math 54% - 7Wildflower Open ClassroomChico Unified · 1.5 mi away · charter1,737th of 5,659
ELA 58% · Math 47% - 7Hooker Oak ElementaryChico Unified · 1.7 mi away1,720th of 5,659
ELA 58% · Math 47% - 6Little Chico Creek ElementaryChico Unified · 2 mi away2,390th of 5,659
ELA 44% · Math 45% - 4Sherwood MontessoriChico Unified · 2.3 mi away · charter3,613th of 5,659
ELA 43% · Math 22%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Marigold Elementary in?
Marigold Elementary is part of the Chico Unified district in Chico, California.
Is Marigold Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Marigold Elementary 2,134th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 62% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Marigold Elementary?
White 60%, Hispanic 21%, Two or more races 13%, Asian 4% (538 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Marigold 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.