At a glance
Reported students
20
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
5.02
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
4:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
California other enrollment
13th percentile
Compared with 564 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
34.5
Butte County Community: 20 reported students.
State peer staffing position
2nd percentile
4:1 reported; state peer median 18:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 35
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5.57
- Student–teacher ratio
- 6.3:1
What the reported data says about Butte County Community
Butte County Community is a public combined / other school serving grades KG–12 in Chico. It is one of 6 current school records connected to Butte County Office of Education. NCES reports 20 students for 2024–25.
Among 564 combined / other schools in California with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 220 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 13th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 4:1, below the California median of 18:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (35%) and White (25%). English learners represent 8.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 14.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Butte County Community
- 1How do the reported 4:1 student–teacher ratio and 5.02 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 8.6%
- Students with disabilities
- 14.3%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 80%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White25%
- Hispanic35%
- Black15%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial25%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Butte County Office of Education
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Table Mountain
Other · Grades KG–12
16 reported students
BASES Learning Center
Other · Grades 01–12
11 reported students
Butte County Special Education
Other · Grades KG–12
49 reported students
Hearthstone
Other · Grades KG–12
185 reported students
Come Back Butte Charter
High · Grades 09–12
93 reported students
Public schools near Butte County Community
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honey Run Academy Secondary High · Paradise Unified | 07–12 | 0 | 0.1 mi |
| Chico Junior High Middle · Chico Unified | 06–08 | 861 | 0.4 mi |
| Oakdale Other · Chico Unified | KG–12 | 92 | 2.4 mi |
| Achieve Charter Other · Charter · Achieve Charter District | KG–12 | 222 | 2.5 mi |
| CORE Butte Charter Other · Charter · CORE Butte Charter District | KG–12 | 916 | 3 mi |
| Oak Bridge Academy Other · Chico Unified | KG–12 | 188 | 3.1 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Butte County Community
What grades does Butte County Community serve?
Butte County Community reports grades KG–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a school (alternative school) in Butte County Office of Education.
How many students attend Butte County Community?
Butte County Community reported 20 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 13th percentile among 564 California combined or other schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 35 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Butte County Community?
The calculated ratio is 4:1, based on 20 students and 5.02 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The California median for the same school level is 18:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Butte County Community a public, charter, or magnet school?
Butte County Community is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Butte County Office of Education attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Butte County Community students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
80% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Butte County Community in?
Butte County Community is part of Butte County Office of Education, based in Oroville, CA, which operates 6 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Butte County Community?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Honey Run Academy Secondary (0.1 mi), Chico Junior High (0.4 mi), Oakdale (2.4 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.