Grade Trends

Bidwell Junior High

Grades 6–8 Public District: Chico Unified

2376 North Ave., Chico, CA 95926 Map

Math (met standard)
37%
±0 state 37% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
57%
+8 state 49% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
43%
+8 state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
52%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
1,012
2024-25
Students per teacher
24.2
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 6 36% state 37% · 2025-26 52% state 48% · 2025-26 —
Grade 7 37% state 38% · 2025-26 62% state 51% · 2025-26 —
Grade 8 38% state 36% · 2025-26 59% state 50% · 2025-26 43% state 35% · 2025-26
All grades 37% state 37% · 2025-26 57% state 49% · 2025-26 43% state 35% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 37% state 37% 57% state 49% 43% state 35%
2024-25 36% state 36% 53% state 49% 50% state 32%
2023-24 34% state 33% 57% state 46% 43% state 29%
2022-23 36% state 32% 60% state 46% 40% state 29%
2021-22 38% state 31% 60% state 47% 41% state 29%
2018-19 36% state 38% 56% state 50% 36% state 31%
2017-18 41% state 37% 52% state 49% —
2016-17 38% state 37% 45% state 48% —
2015-16 44% state 36% 53% state 49% —
2014-15 39% state 33% 44% state 45% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Wildflower Open Classroom
Grades K–8 Charter · Wildflower Open Classroom District
0.2 mi
48%
+8 vs state
54%
+7 vs state
57%
+22 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 50% in 2022-23 → 53% in 2025-26 42% 183 White 73%
Oakdale
Grades K–12 Alternative · Chico Unified
1.1 mi
0%
−34 vs state
11%
−42 vs state
5%
−31 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 6% in 2022-23 → 6% in 2025-26 80% 92 White 52%
Academy for Change
Grades 6–12 Alternative · Chico Unified
1.1 mi
7%
0%
— 7% Average of math, English and science: 7% in 2018-19 → 0% in 2022-23 94% 31 White 61%
Center for Alternative Learning
Grades 6–12 Alternative · Chico Unified
1.1 mi
0%
0%
0%
−29 vs state · 2023-24
10% Average of math, English and science: 10% in 2022-23 → 0% in 2025-26 94% 34 White 38%
Oak Bridge Academy
Grades K–12 Alternative · Chico Unified
1.1 mi
22%
−10 vs state
48%
−10 vs state
21%
−17 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 24% in 2022-23 → 30% in 2025-26 58% 188 White 48%
Achieve Charter School of Chico
Grades K–8 Charter · Achieve Charter School of Chico District
1.1 mi
35%
−5 vs state
41%
−6 vs state
33%
−3 vs state
Not enough years of data 38% 222 White 68%
Blue Oak Charter
Grades K–8 Charter · Blue Oak Charter District
1.7 mi
27%
−13 vs state
33%
−16 vs state
42%
+7 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 38% in 2022-23 → 34% in 2025-26 66% 219 White 53%
Chico Junior High
Grades 6–8 · Chico Unified
1.7 mi
30%
−7 vs state
51%
+2 vs state
39%
+4 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 47% in 2022-23 → 40% in 2025-26 64% 861 Hispanic 40%
Pivot Charter School North Valley II
Grades 6–12 Charter · Pivot Charter School North Valley II District
1.9 mi
18%
−16 vs state
47%
−8 vs state
37%
±0 vs state
10% Average of math, English and science: 24% in 2022-23 → 34% in 2025-26 66% 105 White 43%
Butte County Community
Grades K–12 Alternative · Butte County Office of Education
2.0 mi
0%
0%
0%
16% Average of math, English and science: 16% in 2022-23 → 0% in 2025-26 80% 20 Hispanic 35%