Butte Valley Elementary School vs. Big Springs Elementary School
Should I attend Butte Valley Elementary School or Big Springs Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Butte Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Community Size
Big Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 202 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 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 162 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 25-29% (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 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
202 students
162 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
44% | 56%
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
29:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3390 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2274 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
23
20
Grade 1 Students
17
11
Grade 2 Students
23
20
Grade 3 Students
27
19
Grade 4 Students
22
20
Grade 5 Students
22
18
Grade 6 Students
24
12
Grade 7 Students
19
20
Grade 8 Students
25
22
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
3%
19%
% Hispanic
61%
13%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
31%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
15%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
11%
