Buttonwillow Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Buttonwillow, California 93206 · Buttonwillow Union Elementary
#3945 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#42553 of 50,301 nationally
About Buttonwillow Elementary
Buttonwillow Elementary is a public elementary located in Buttonwillow, in the Buttonwillow Union Elementary school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 288 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 23.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 3945th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is students per teacher (75th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (9th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 288.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)27%
- Reading proficiency (30%)24%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)90.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.5
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 Buttonwillow Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 288
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 90.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 24%
- 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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Frequently asked questions
Is Buttonwillow Elementary a good school?
Buttonwillow Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 23.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #3945 of 5,693 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 Buttonwillow Elementary rank in California?
Buttonwillow Elementary ranks #3945 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #42553 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Buttonwillow Elementary?
Buttonwillow Elementary had 288 students in 2025.
Is Buttonwillow Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Buttonwillow Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a public school.