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Neal Dow Elementary

Chico, CA

PublicElementary · Grades K–5
1420 Neal Dow Ave., Chico, CA 95926(530) 891-3110
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

168 students tested

50.0% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 53.8% did.

  • Exceeded26.2%
  • Met23.8%
  • Nearly met25.6%
  • Not met24.4%

Math

168 students tested

51.2% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 44.9% did.

  • Exceeded23.2%
  • Met28.0%
  • Nearly met22.0%
  • Not met26.8%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

2.5% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year393400
Suspended in or out of school3.1% · 122.5% · 10
Suspensions2014
Violence with injury40
Violence without injury1313
Weapons10
Drugs00
Defiance only10
Other11

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall305339
Suspended out of school0.3% · 13.5% · 12
Suspended in school0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

16.7% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted375389
Chronically absent20.0% · 7516.7% · 65

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

City, Midsize

Enrollment

339 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino25.7%
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White54.9%
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Black or African American0.9%
x
Asian2.7%
x
Two or More Races14.7%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.9%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.3%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 060837000823

District
Chico Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
339 students
Teachers (FTE)
21

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