4 jiu jitsu gyms are training students in Chico right now, ranked by the JJA Score — our blend of real Google reviews, class offerings, competition pedigree, and trust (currently averaging 4.7/5 across 98 ratings). Compare pricing, schedules, gi and no-gi, kids and adult classes, and book a free trial.
Kids jiu-jitsu in Chico, CA: 4 academies teach children's BJJ, including 1 with a 3-6 little-kids program and 3 with teen classes. Expect around $120/mo for youth. Start with a free trial and watch a class before you commit.
Across Chico gyms that publish youth pricing, kids jiu-jitsu averages about $120 a month. Most run a free trial class first.
1 Chico gym takes kids as young as 3-4 in a little-kids program. Most Chico academies start structured kids classes around age 5-6 and split by age and size from there.
No-gi BJJ in Chico, CA: 4 academies train no-gi. Bring shorts and a rashguard, book a trial, and see how the room rolls.
4 Chico gyms list no-gi on the schedule. No-gi nights vary, so confirm the timetable with the gym before you head in.
Chico has 4 jiu jitsu gyms operating right now, 2 of which our team has verified directly. Their average Google rating is 4.7/5, pulled from 98 total ratings across 3 reviewed academies. Membership averages $140/mo across the 1 gym that publish pricing. 3 gyms run a public open mat; 1 are members-only. Most reviewed: Bruno Lima Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (33 Google reviews).
Every gym gets one JJA Score from 0 to 100, a weighted blend of five factors. A gym needs at least 40 Google reviews to be eligible for the annual Top 10, and missing data never counts against a gym. We re-rank monthly.
By the JJA Score, Bruno Lima Brazilian Jiu Jitsu ranks #1 in Chico for 2026 (4.8 stars across 33 reviews). The score blends rating, review volume, class robustness, competition, and trust — rewarding complete gyms, not just high stars.
Across the 1 Chico gym that publish pricing, membership averages $140 a month. Many don't list rates publicly. Industry standard is $150-$250/mo unlimited, $20-$40 drop-in. Free trial classes are common. Book one before you sign up.
4 gyms listed. 2 are verified by our team.
Yes. Most Chico BJJ gyms welcome beginners even without a dedicated fundamentals track. Look for "intro" or "all levels" on the schedule. Use the free trial to test the room before signing up.
Most Chico BJJ gyms have female training partners on the regular schedule, even without a women's-only class. Many welcome new women students with a free trial. Ask the gym about their typical mix before deciding.
Yes. Most Chico BJJ academies run kids' programs starting around age 4-5. Look for classes split by age bracket (4-7, 8-12, 13+) and a dedicated kids' coach.
4.7 out of 5, based on 3 rated academies.