Arthur C. Butler Elementary School
Tel:
(916) 681-7595
- Arthur C. Butler Elementary School serves 877 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Arthur C. Butler Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Arthur C. Butler Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Arthur C. Butler Elementary School's student population of 877 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 877 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 35 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Arthur C. Butler Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Arthur C. Butler Elementary School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #2311 out of 9602 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 51% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 59% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 43% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 19% | 54% |
| Black | 9% | 5% |
| White | 15% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | 3% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 10% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.74 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 51% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Elk Grove Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Arthur C. Butler Elementary School is Sheldon High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is T. R. Smedberg Middle School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Maeola E. Beitzel Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Sacramento Sheldon High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,471 students
0.8 miles
8333 Kingsbridge Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95829
(916) 681-7500 0.8 9-12 2,471 - Sacramento Maeola E. Beitzel Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 918 students
0.9 miles
8140 Caymus Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95829
(916) 688-8484 0.9 K-6 918 - Sacramento T. R. Smedberg Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 1,178 student
0.9 miles
8239 Kingsbridge Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95829
(916) 681-7525 0.9 7-8 1,178 - Sacramento Calvine High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 161 students
1.1 miles
8333 Vintage Park Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95828
(916) 689-7502 1.1 9-12 161 - Sacramento Mary Tsukamoto Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 970 students
1.4 miles
8737 Brittany Park Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95828
(916) 689-7580 1.4 K-6 970
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