Blue Oak Charter

450 W. E. Ave.
Chico, CA 95926
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 263 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Blue Oak Charter ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 263 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : Top 50% in CA
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Blue Oak Charter's student population of 263 students has declined by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 27% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
263 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
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School Rankings

Blue Oak Charter ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Blue Oak Charter is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#3907 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Blue Oak Charter, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Blue Oak Charter and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Blue Oak Charter and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-49%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Blue Oak Charter and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
2%
12%
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Hispanic
21%
55%
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Black
2%
5%
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White
64%
21%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.54
This chart displays the diversity score of Blue Oak Charter and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Blue Oak Charter and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Blue Oak Charter and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Blue Oak Charter's ranking?
Blue Oak Charter is ranked #3907 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Blue Oak Charter often compared to?
Blue Oak Charteris often viewed alongside schools like Biggs High School, Academy For Change, Chico Country Day by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Blue Oak Charter?
263 students attend Blue Oak Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Blue Oak Charter students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Blue Oak Charter?
Blue Oak Charter has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Blue Oak Charter offer ?
Blue Oak Charter offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Blue Oak Charter part of?
Blue Oak Charter is part of Blue Oak Charter School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 263 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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