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Bidwell Junior High

Regular School · Chico, CA

Bidwell Junior High is a regular school school in Chico, California, serving grades 06–08 with 1,012 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 24.2:1.

Level
Middle
Grades
06 – 08
Enrollment
1,012
Teachers (FTE)
41.8
Student–Teacher Ratio
24.2:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 562 56%
Hispanic/Latino 292 29%
Two or more races 80 8%
Asian 49 5%
Black or African American 12 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 9 1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 7 1%
Not Specified 1 0%
Total enrollment 1,012 513M / 498F

English Language Learners: 44 (4% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency <50% 33.9% 8
Reading Proficiency <50% 48.7% 8
Science Proficiency .

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.17 grade levels
Math
0.00 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
33 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
26
2.6% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
226
22.3% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 1,012 100%

Contact & Location

2376 North Ave.

Chico, CA 95926

Phone: (530)891-3080

District

Chico Unified

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,918

District enrollment: 12,087

NCES ID

060837000812

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD