CaliforniaSchoolsNeal Dow Elementary

Neal Dow Elementary

PublicRegular
Chico, California · Chico Unified
Students339enrolled
FRL66%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio16.1:1students:teacher
LevelPrimary0–5
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students339
Grade Span0–5
Student:Teacher16.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch66%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 490
339
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
66%+2.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Neal Dow Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Chico, California. The school enrolls 339 students. It is part of the Chico Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictChico Unified
County6007
CityChico
ZIP95926
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060837000823

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment339
White1.0%
Hispanic / Latino24.0%
Black / African American2.6%
Asian1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native57.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
Two or More Races13.7%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
1.0%
Hispanic
24.0%
Black
2.6%
Asian
1.0%
Two+
13.7%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %66%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)