For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public charter schools serving 856 students in Oroville, CA.
The top-ranked public charter schools in Oroville, CA are Stream Charter, Come Back Butte Charter and Hearthstone. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Oroville, CA public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the California public charter school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 48% statewide average). Charter schools in Oroville have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public charter school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in Oroville, CA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Stream Charter
Charter School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
455e Oro Dam Blvd. East
Oroville, CA 95965
(530) 534-1633
Oroville, CA 95965
(530) 534-1633
Gr: K-8 | 515 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #22.
Come Back Butte Charter
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2350 Lincoln St.
Oroville, CA 95965
(530) 712-2242
Oroville, CA 95965
(530) 712-2242
Gr: 9-12 | 93 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #33.
Hearthstone
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2280 6th St.
Oroville, CA 95965
(530) 532-5848
Oroville, CA 95965
(530) 532-5848
Gr: K-12 | 185 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #44.
Ipakanni Early College Charter
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1459 Downer St.
Oroville, CA 95966
(530) 532-1165
Oroville, CA 95966
(530) 532-1165
Gr: K-12 | 63 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Oroville, CA?
The top-ranked public charter schools in Oroville, CA include Stream Charter, Come Back Butte Charter and Hearthstone.
How many public charter schools are located in Oroville?
4 public charter schools are located in Oroville.
What is the racial composition of students in Oroville?
Oroville public charter schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public charter schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Which public charter schools in Oroville are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public charter schools in Oroville include: Hearthstone vs. Ipakanni Early College Charter, Ipakanni Early College Charter vs. Hearthstone
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