Black Butte Junior High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Shingletown, California 96088 · Black Butte Union Elementary
#657 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#11285 of 15,369 nationally
About Black Butte Junior High
Black Butte Junior High is a public middle located in Shingletown, in the Black Butte Union Elementary school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 79 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 33.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 657th of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is students per teacher (41th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (22th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 79.
There are 2 schools in Shingletown; Black Butte Junior High ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)27%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)67.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Black Butte Junior High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 79
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 67.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Black Butte Junior High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Similar schools
Public middle schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
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Maricopa Middle
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Miranda Junior High
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A. M. Thomas Middle
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Frequently asked questions
Is Black Butte Junior High a good school?
Black Butte Junior High has a Success Index (US) of 33.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #657 of 1,334 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Black Butte Junior High rank in California?
Black Butte Junior High ranks #657 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #11285 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Black Butte Junior High?
Black Butte Junior High had 79 students in 2025.
Is Black Butte Junior High a elementary school or a high school?
Black Butte Junior High is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Black Butte Junior High?
There are 2 schools within 15 km of Black Butte Junior High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.