MARIGOLD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Marigold Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Chico Unified school district, located in Chico, CA with about 486 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 20 teachers, Marigold Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Marigold Elementary School, located at 2446 Marigold Ave. in Chico, California, is a public school serving the local community within the Chico Unified School District. It is recognized as a neighborhood-focused institution that caters to students in transitional kindergarten through fifth grade. The school is known for fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills while encouraging student involvement in various extracurricular and enrichment activities.
The campus acts as a central hub for families in the surrounding residential area, priding itself on a strong sense of community and parent engagement. With a commitment to both intellectual and social-emotional development, Marigold Elementary utilizes a variety of instructional strategies designed to meet diverse student needs, helping to prepare its young learners for success as they transition into middle school.
For more information, contact Marigold Elementary at (530) 891-3121 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Chico, CA 95926-1697
(530) 891-3121
MARIGOLD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Chico, CA with about 486 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Chico Unified
- Total Students:
- 486
- Teachers:
- 20.2
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 486 students
- White
- 66.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 17.9%
- Two or more races
- 7.2%
- Asian
- 6.0%
- Black or African American
- 1.0%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Female
- 46.3%
- Male
- 53.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.