Serving 39 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Butte County Community 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 39 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 59%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Butte County Community ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Butte County Community's student population of 39 students has declined by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
39 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
School Rankings
Butte County Community ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Butte County Community is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#6794 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
21:1
American Indian
10%
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
20%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
41%
20%
Hawaiian
3%
n/a
Two or more races
26%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
<50%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Butte County Community's ranking?
Butte County Community is ranked #6794 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Butte County Community?
The graduation rate of Butte County Community is 50%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Butte County Community?
39 students attend Butte County Community.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Butte County Community students are White, 26% of students are Two or more races, 20% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Butte County Community?
Butte County Community has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Butte County Community offer ?
Butte County Community offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Butte County Community part of?
Butte County Community is part of Butte County Office Of Education School District.
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