CHICO JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Chico Junior High is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Chico Unified school district, located in Chico, CA with about 835 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 37 teachers, Chico Junior High has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

Chico Junior High School, located at 280 Memorial Way in Chico, California, serves as a prominent educational institution within the Chico Unified School District. Catering to students in grades 6 through 8, the school focuses on bridging the gap between elementary and high school by fostering both academic growth and personal development. The campus is centrally located in the community, providing a structured environment that encourages students to transition toward greater independence while receiving guidance in core subjects like mathematics, language arts, science, and social studies.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Chico Junior High emphasizes a well-rounded school experience by offering a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts, and student clubs. The school is committed to creating an inclusive culture that promotes social-emotional learning and civic responsibility. By leveraging a dedicated staff and community support, the institution aims to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of high school and beyond, fostering a collaborative atmosphere where students are encouraged to explore their interests and build strong foundations for their future.

For more information, contact Chico Junior High at (530) 891-3066 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.