Poplar Avenue Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Oroville, California 95965 · Thermalito Union Elementary
#5000 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#47754 of 50,301 nationally
About Poplar Avenue Elementary
Poplar Avenue Elementary is a public elementary located in Oroville, in the Thermalito Union Elementary school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 321 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 14.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 5000th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (10th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 321.
There are 22 schools in Oroville; Poplar Avenue Elementary ranks 18th of 19 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)22%
- Reading proficiency (30%)27%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)84.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Poplar Avenue Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 321
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 84.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Poplar Avenue Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Siskiyou Avenue Elementary
Oroville · Public elementary · Grades K–K
46 students · 0 m away
Sierra Avenue Elementary
Oroville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
365 students · 1.9 km away
Nelson Avenue Middle
Oroville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
456 students · 3.1 km away
Plumas Avenue Elementary
Oroville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
322 students · 3.2 km away
Hearthstone
Oroville · Charter other · Grades K–12
185 students · 3.2 km away
STREAM Charter
Oroville · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
515 students · 3.9 km away
Ipakanni Early College Charter
Oroville · Charter other · Grades K–12
63 students · 5.0 km away
Come Back Butte Charter
Oroville · Charter high · Grades 9–12
93 students · 5.0 km away
Oroville High
Oroville · Public high · Grades 9–12
872 students · 5.7 km away
The Studios @ Central
Oroville · Public middle · Grades 5–8
300 students · 5.9 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Poplar Avenue Elementary a good school?
Poplar Avenue Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 14.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #5000 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Poplar Avenue Elementary rank in California?
Poplar Avenue Elementary ranks #5000 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #47754 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Poplar Avenue Elementary?
Poplar Avenue Elementary had 321 students in 2025.
Is Poplar Avenue Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Poplar Avenue Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Poplar Avenue Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Poplar Avenue Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.