CORE BUTTE CHARTER

CORE Butte Charter is a Title I public charter school that is part of the Butte County Office of Education school district, located in Chico, CA with about 802 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th 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 42 teachers, CORE Butte Charter has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

CORE Butte Charter, located in Chico, California, is a tuition-free, public charter school that offers a flexible, personalized approach to education. Designed to serve students in Butte and surrounding counties, the school utilizes a "personalized learning" model, which allows families to tailor an educational plan to meet the individual academic needs, interests, and learning styles of each student. By bridging the gap between traditional classroom instruction and home-based study, CORE Butte provides a unique educational environment that emphasizes parental involvement and student autonomy.

The school’s curriculum is supported by a variety of programs, including on-site workshops, enrichment classes, and community-based learning opportunities. With a focus on academic rigor and character development, CORE Butte fosters a supportive community where teachers, parents, and students collaborate closely to ensure long-term success. By offering a hybrid of independent study and classroom interaction, the school aims to create a versatile learning experience that prepares students for higher education, career paths, and lifelong learning.

For more information, contact CORE Butte Charter at (530) 894-3952 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

260 Cohasset Rd. Ste. 120
Chico, CA 95926-2282
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CORE BUTTE CHARTER is a public Title I Charter school in Chico, CA with about 802 enrolled students. See other public other schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
Charter School:*
Yes
Butte County Office of Education
Total Students:
802
Teachers:
42.99
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th 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 802 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CORE BUTTE CHARTER is predominantly White, representing about 75% of the student body.

White
75.4%
Hispanic/Latino
14.8%
Two or more races
7.4%
Black or African American
1.0%
Asian
0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
54.0%
Male
46.0%

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.