SIERRA AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Sierra Avenue Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Thermalito Union Elementary school district, located in Oroville, CA with about 456 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 18 teachers, Sierra Avenue Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. 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.

Sierra Avenue Elementary, located in Oroville, California, is a public school serving students as part of the Thermalito Union Elementary School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging academic environment that focuses on foundational learning and the personal growth of its student body. By emphasizing core curriculum standards and community involvement, the school aims to prepare its students for success as they transition to higher grade levels.

Beyond its academic program, Sierra Avenue Elementary places a high value on maintaining a positive school culture. The administration and staff work to create an inclusive atmosphere that encourages student participation and emphasizes character development. For parents and community members interested in school policies, calendars, or educational resources, the district website serves as a primary hub for staying connected with the school’s ongoing initiatives and operational updates.

For more information, contact Sierra Avenue Elementary at (530) 538-2920 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1050 Sierra Ave.
Oroville, CA 95965-4238
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SIERRA AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Oroville, CA with about 456 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
456
Teachers:
18.6
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 456 students

White
45.2%
Asian
24.6%
Hispanic/Latino
16.9%
Two or more races
7.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3.5%
Black or African American
2.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%

Female
47.4%
Male
52.6%

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.