You're on track to get doubled donations (and unlock a reward for the colleague who referred you). Keep up the great work!
Take credit for your charitable giving! Check out your tax receipts
To use your $50 gift card credits, find a project to fund and we'll automatically apply your credits at checkout. Find a classroom project
Skip to main content

Help teachers & students in your hometown this season!
Use code HOME at checkout and your donation will be matched up to $100.

Your school email address was successfully verified.

Chico Unified School District

Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
  • (530) 891-3000
  • 1163 E 7th St
  • Chico, CA-5999
  • Website
Share this district:

About this district

Chico Unified School District is a public school district in California. They serve 14,320 students across 26 schools, and its teachers have had 1,166 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

  • Schools
    26
  • Students
    14,320
  • Teachers
    627

Support Chico Unified School District Projects

Chico Unified School District Demographics

53%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
32%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Chico Unified School District Funding Data from the NCES School District Finance Survey

Chico Unified School District had a total revenue of $177.8 million in the 2016-17 school year. 42.8% came from local sources, 50.9% from state sources, and 6.4% from federal sources.

Chico Unified School District had a per-pupil revenue of $12,415 per pupil in the 2016-17 school year. 42.8% came from local sources, 50.9% from state sources, and 6.4% from federal sources.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

DonorsChoose is the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

As a teacher-founded nonprofit, we're trusted by thousands of teachers and supporters across the country. Each classroom request for funding was created by a classroom teacher and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.

See how DonorsChoose works

Chico Unified School District Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Apr 23, 2024

DonorsChoose makes it easy for anyone to help a teacher in need, moving us closer to a nation where students in every community have the tools and experiences they need for a great education.

Chico Unified School District

$564,130
raised using DonorsChoose
1,166
projects funded
384
teachers funded
3,814
donors
87
projects for basic supplies
63
projects for technology
202
projects for books
63
projects for art supplies

Chico Unified School District has received support from 2,814 individuals from California and 1,000 individuals out-of-state.