For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 private preschools serving 840 students in Butte County, CA.
The top ranked private preschools in Butte County, CA include Chico Christian School and Notre Dame School.
The average acceptance rate is 88%, which is higher than the California private preschool average acceptance rate of 82%.
Top Ranked Butte County Private Preschools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
2801 Notre Dame Blvd
Chico, CA 95928
(530) 879-8989
Chico, CA 95928
(530) 879-8989
Gr: NS-8 | 418 students Sports: 7
435 Hazel Street
Chico, CA 95928
(530) 342-2502
Chico, CA 95928
(530) 342-2502
Gr: PK-8 | 196 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
3785 Olive Highway
Oroville, CA 95966
(530) 533-2888
Oroville, CA 95966
(530) 533-2888
Gr: PK-8 | 180 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
13539 Garner Ln
Chico, CA 95973
(530) 343-0555
Chico, CA 95973
(530) 343-0555
Gr: PK-12 | 46 students
Butte County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Magalia Adventist School (Closed 2024)
(Seventh Day Adventist)
15204 Skyway Rd
Magalia, CA 95954
(530) 873-9168
Magalia, CA 95954
(530) 873-9168
Gr: 5-8 | 6 students
5850 Clark Road
Paradise, CA 95969
(530) 877-2315
Paradise, CA 95969
(530) 877-2315
Gr: K-8 | 70 students
The Progressive Schoolhouse (Closed 2017)
Alternative School
2400 Notre Dame Blvd
Chico, CA 95928
(530) 345-5665
Chico, CA 95928
(530) 345-5665
Gr: NS | 29 students
Rose Scott Learning Community (Closed 2024)
Alternative School
850 Palmetto Ave
Chico, CA 95926
(530) 354-3101
Chico, CA 95926
(530) 354-3101
Gr: 1-11 | 19 students
771 Elliott Rd
Paradise, CA 95969
(530) 877-5328
Paradise, CA 95969
(530) 877-5328
Gr: PK-8 | 89 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private preschools in Butte County, CA?
The top ranked private preschools in Butte County, CA include Chico Christian School and Notre Dame School.
How many private preschools are located in Butte County?
4 private preschools are located in Butte County.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Butte County?
Which private preschools in Butte County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private preschools in Butte County include: Notre Dame School vs. Chico Christian School, Chico Christian School vs. Notre Dame School, Pleasant Valley Baptist School vs. Chico Christian School
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