Butte Valley Elementary School vs. Big Springs Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Butte Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Big Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 219 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Butte Valley Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 151 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Big Springs Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 30:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
219 students
151 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
30:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#9306 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5734 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
30-39%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
32
24
Grade 1 Students
21
12
Grade 2 Students
26
16
Grade 3 Students
23
12
Grade 4 Students
20
13
Grade 5 Students
26
16
Grade 6 Students
24
22
Grade 7 Students
23
17
Grade 8 Students
24
19
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
4%
28%
% Hispanic
59%
13%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
35%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
13%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
1%