Overview

Pleasant Valley High School is a public school in Chico, CA, offering AP courses and a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 10 high schools in Chico Unified School District.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

Pleasant Valley High School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in California with the same grade levels.
7/10
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ACADEMICS

College Prep

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College Success

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Students who are unprepared for college-level work may find themselves in costly remedial classes and are more likely to drop out of college. Successful high schools help kids find their passions and succeed after graduation.

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Advanced Courses

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Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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About the School


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Neighborhood

1475 East Avenue
Chico, CA 95926
School leader: Mr Damon Whittaker
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