NEAL DOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Neal Dow Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Chico Unified school district, located in Chico, CA with about 332 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 14 teachers, Neal Dow Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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.

Neal Dow Elementary, located in Chico, California, is a public school serving students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Chico Unified School District, the school is known for its commitment to creating a nurturing and supportive environment that focuses on both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. The school places a high priority on fostering a sense of community, encouraging strong partnerships between educators, families, and the surrounding neighborhood to ensure student success.

The campus at Neal Dow Elementary is recognized for its dedicated staff who utilize a variety of instructional strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of their student body. Beyond the standard curriculum, the school often integrates enrichment activities and character-building programs designed to help students become well-rounded, responsible citizens. By maintaining a focus on inclusivity and personalized growth, Neal Dow Elementary strives to provide a stable, high-quality educational foundation for children during their formative early elementary years.

For more information, contact Neal Dow Elementary at (530) 891-3110 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.