CONCOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Concow Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Golden Feather Union Elementary school district, located in Oroville, CA with about 69 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th 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 5 teachers, Concow Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Concow Elementary School is a small, rural educational facility located in Oroville, California, operating under the jurisdiction of the Golden Feather Union School District. Situated in the rugged terrain of Butte County, the school serves as a localized hub for families living in the Concow and Yankee Hill areas. Because of its remote location, the school emphasizes a tight-knit, community-focused environment where students often benefit from smaller class sizes and personalized attention from faculty and staff.

As part of the Golden Feather Union School District, Concow Elementary follows the broader district mandate to provide foundational academic instruction while fostering a supportive learning atmosphere. The school utilizes the district’s resources to meet state educational standards, though its physical setting often shapes its unique identity as a school deeply connected to its surrounding environment. For families and community members, the school serves not just as an academic institution, but as a central pillar for the local Concow population.

For more information, contact Concow Elementary at (530) 533-6033 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.