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Butte County Private Schools (Closed)

Magalia Adventist School

Gr: 5-8 | 6 students

Seventh Day Adventist

15204 Skyway Rd

Magalia, CA 95954

(530) 873-9168

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Paradise Christian School

Gr: K-8 | 70 students

Baptist

5850 Clark Road

Paradise, CA 95969

(530) 877-2315

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The Progressive Schoolhouse

Gr: NS | 29 students

Alternative School

2400 Notre Dame Blvd

Chico, CA 95928

(530) 345-5665

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Rose Scott Learning Community

Gr: 1-11 | 19 students

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850 Palmetto Ave

Chico, CA 95926

(530) 354-3101

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St. Thomas More Elementary School

Gr: PK-8 | 89 students

Catholic

771 Elliott Rd

Paradise, CA 95969

(530) 877-5328

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Overview

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

82 Teachers

55,843 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Butte County Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	17:1	12:1	11:1
2024	17:1	12:1	11:1
2023	15:1	12:1	11:1
2022	15:1	12:1	11:1
2021	15:1	13:1	11:1
2020	15:1	13:1	12:1
2019	15:1	12:1	12:1
2018	15:1	12:1	12:1
2017	15:1	13:1	12:1
2016	15:1	13:1	12:1
2015	12:1	13:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

31%

60%

Average Class Size

17 students

Average SAT score

1240

(Out of 1600)

1267

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$5,386

$17,598

Average Summer Program Cost

$150

$1,072

Average % on Financial Aid

18%

29%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$1,817

$9,521

Average Acceptance Rate

90%

83%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60

0.74

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Butte County Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	0.60	0.74	0.65
2024	0.62	0.74	0.65
2023	0.60	0.74	0.65
2022	0.58	0.73	0.64
2021	0.57	0.73	0.64
2020	0.56	0.73	0.64
2019	0.54	0.73	0.63
2018	0.54	0.73	0.63
2017	0.50	0.72	0.61
2016	0.50	0.72	0.61
2015	0.51	0.72	0.61

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# American Indian Students

7 Students

3,574 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

# Asian Students

57 Students

71,778 Students

% Asian Students

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Butte County Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	4%	11%	5%
2024	4%	11%	5%
2023	4%	11%	5%
2022	4%	10%	4%
2021	4%	10%	4%
2020	4%	10%	4%
2019	5%	10%	4%
2018	5%	10%	4%
2017	5%	10%	4%
2016	5%	10%	4%
2015	5%	10%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

182 Students

104,405 Students

% Hispanic Students

13%

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Butte County Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	13%	16%	9%
2024	12%	16%	9%
2023	11%	16%	9%
2022	12%	16%	8%
2021	12%	16%	9%
2020	11%	16%	9%
2019	10%	16%	8%
2018	10%	17%	8%
2017	10%	17%	8%
2016	10%	17%	8%
2015	9%	17%	8%

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# Black Students

21 Students

30,221 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Butte County Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	1%	5%	7%
2024	1%	5%	7%
2023	2%	5%	8%
2022	2%	4%	7%
2021	2%	5%	7%
2020	2%	5%	8%
2019	2%	4%	7%
2018	2%	4%	7%
2017	2%	5%	7%
2016	2%	5%	7%
2015	2%	5%	8%

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# White Students

841 Students

235,736 Students

% White Students

58%

37%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Butte County Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	58%	37%	52%
2024	54%	37%	52%
2023	57%	38%	52%
2022	61%	40%	54%
2021	61%	40%	54%
2020	62%	40%	54%
2019	65%	41%	56%
2018	65%	41%	56%
2017	69%	43%	58%
2016	69%	43%	58%
2015	68%	43%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

11 Students

5,499 Students

% Hawaiian Students

# Others Students

337 Students

188,708 Students

% of Others Students

23%

29%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Butte County Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	23%	29%	26%
2024	28%	29%	26%
2023	25%	28%	25%
2022	20%	28%	25%
2021	20%	27%	25%
2020	20%	27%	24%
2019	17%	26%	24%
2018	17%	26%	23%
2017	14%	24%	22%
2016	14%	24%	22%
2015	16%	23%	21%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

6 extracurriculars

9 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

5 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Butte County, CA?

The private schools in Butte County, CA include St. Thomas The Apostle Catholic School, Chico Christian School, and Notre Dame School.

How many private schools are located in Butte County?

12 private schools are located in Butte County.

How diverse are private schools in Butte County?

Butte County private schools are approximately 19% minority students, which is lower than the California private school average of 52%.

What percentage of students in Butte County go to private school?

4% of all K-12 students in Butte County are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Butte County?

92% of private schools in Butte County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Other).

Which private schools in Butte County are often viewed compared to one another?

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