Butte Valley Elementary

K-8 school·Grades K-8 Dorris, California·97601
Score
5.8/100
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#1,043
Among 1,107 California K-8 schools
Top 95%
In California

Score 5.8/100: better than 5% of California K-8 schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
16%
Similar California schools ≈ 46%, better than 4% of them
128 students tested
Math
10%
Similar California schools ≈ 37%, better than 6% of them
127 students tested
Science
11%
Similar California schools ≈ 31%, better than 13% of them
44 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 17 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3Smarter Balanced ELA1020
English language artsGrade 4Smarter Balanced ELA21.119
English language artsGrade 5Smarter Balanced ELA1625
English language artsGrade 6Smarter Balanced ELA13.023
English language artsGrade 7Smarter Balanced ELA19.121
English language artsGrade 8Smarter Balanced ELA2020
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA16.4128
MathGrade 3Smarter Balanced Math1520
MathGrade 4Smarter Balanced Math15.819
MathGrade 5Smarter Balanced Math8.324
MathGrade 6Smarter Balanced Math8.723
MathGrade 7Smarter Balanced Math14.321
MathGrade 8Smarter Balanced Math020
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math10.2127
ScienceGrade 5CAST16.724
ScienceGrade 8CAST520
ScienceAll gradesCAST11.444

School profile

Grades
K-8
Students
214
Type
K-8 school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
214
Typical K-8 school: 419
Free or reduced-price lunch
89%
Typical K-8 school: 66%

District and location

School district
City
Siskiyou County

Contact

Address
615 West Third St.
Dorris, CA 97601
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) K-8 school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby K-8 schools

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Butte Valley Elementary at a glance

Butte Valley Elementary is a public K-8 school in Dorris, California, serving grades K-8. It is part of the Butte Valley Unified school district. It has about 214 students (a typical California K-8 school has 419). About 89% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 66% at a typical California K-8 school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 16% in English language arts (similar schools: 46%) and 10% in math (similar schools: 37%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California K-8 schools, it scores 5.8 out of 100: better than 5% of them, ranking #1,043 of 1,107. Its English language arts result rose by 6 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.