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2565 Mesa Avenue, Oroville, CA 95966-6024
Summary
The Studios @ Central is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 3rd percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 18.1% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Math is weaker: 8.1% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 18.1% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 8.1% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,171/1,204 (3rd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,172/1,204 (3rd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 15:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 300 |
| Low-Income Students | 235 (78.3%) |
| English Learners | 32 (10.7%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 4.3 points from last year and fell 1.1 points over the full period. Math fell 1.4 points from last year and fell 0.9 points over the full period.
•Math -0.9 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino and Asian students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 11.8% to 25.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 1,171 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 15.8-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.5-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
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English Learners vs English Native
7.1% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 16.8% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results held steady and English-only results fell.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest math results at about 9% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 7% to 9%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 2.0% to 15.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 1,172 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 4.3-point math income gap is narrower than the 19.2-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
0.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 7.2% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results held steady and English-only results fell.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 795 schools for reading and 796 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 6–8 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does The Studios @ Central compare within the district?
The Studios @ Central is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 6–8 schools in Oroville City Elementary with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does The Studios @ Central rank in California?
The Studios @ Central ranks No. 1,171 of 1,204 in reading and No. 1,172 of 1,204 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at The Studios @ Central compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 2 in both subjects among 2 6–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 15.0% meet the reading standard and 7.3% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does The Studios @ Central compare with other schools in Oroville?
The Studios @ Central is No. 3 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 6–8 schools in Oroville with 2026 results.
Explore schools in OrovilleHow does The Studios @ Central compare with other schools in Butte County?
The Studios @ Central is No. 10 in both reading and math proficiency among the 10 6–8 schools in Butte County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Butte CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 6–8 in the same district or city.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| The Studios @ CentralThis school | 8.1% | 18.1% |
| Ishi Hills Middle | 17.1% | 32.2% |
| Nelson Avenue Middle | 27.8% | 36.7% |
