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Plumas Avenue Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

440 Plumas Ave., Oroville, CA 95965 · (530) 538-2930 · Part of Thermalito Union School District

Oroville’s School Grade C− better than 19% of California school districts

Directions
Students
322
Students per teacher
25:1
Free or reduced lunch
87%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Plumas Avenue Elementary

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 21% of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 25 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Oroville kids: 3 middle schools

On the path

Where Oroville kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Plumas Avenue ElementaryYou are here
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

440 Plumas Ave., Oroville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten53
Grade 151
Grade 251
Grade 356
Grade 452
Grade 559
Enrollment over time
316’20
319’21
326’22
335’23
322’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 37%Asian 31%Hispanic 18%Two or more races 9%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Plumas Avenue Elementary from Oroville families.

Other schools in Thermalito Union School District

The district →
Sierra Avenue Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Oroville
C−
365 students21:1
Poplar Avenue Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Oroville
C−
321 students21:1
Siskiyou Avenue Elementary
Elementary · Grades K · Oroville
46 students15:1
Heritage Community Day
Middle · Grades 4–8 · Oroville
5 students5:1
Nelson Avenue Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Oroville
C−
456 students19:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Oroville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.