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Buttonwillow Elementary

42600 Hwy 58, Buttonwillow, CA 93206

DSchola Grade
Grades
K–8
Elementary
Students
288
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Buttonwillow Union Elementary
Kern County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 5,632 California elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores16% proficient in math & reading
7thpercentile
Equity14% of low-income students proficient
8thpercentile
Attendance37% chronically absent
25thpercentile
Class size12.5 students per teacher
99thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other California elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Buttonwillow Elementary

Buttonwillow Elementary is a public elementary school in Buttonwillow, California, serving grades K–8. It is part of Buttonwillow Union Elementary. The school is located in a rural area in Kern County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 288 students were enrolled, with about 12.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical California elementary school (21.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 5,632 California elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–8

Location & nearby schools

42600 Hwy 58
Buttonwillow, CA 93206
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
288 students
Students per teacher
12.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Buttonwillow Union Elementary
County
Kern County
NCES school ID
060672000594

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.