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#5622 of 9,539 schools in CA
Arthur C. Butler Elementary
Elementary School · Elk Grove Unified
9180 Brown Rd., Elk Grove, CA 95624
Enrollment
934
Student-Teacher
24.6:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
934
Student-Teacher
24.6:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#5,622 of 9,539
In Elk Grove
#30 of 38
public schools
In district
#44 of 67
Elk Grove Unified
Equity
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Arthur C. Butler Elementary
Arthur C. Butler Elementary is a public elementary school in Elk Grove, CA, part of Elk Grove Unified. Arthur C.
Butler Elementary serves approximately 934 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 24.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Arthur C. Butler Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #5,622 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Arthur C. Butler Elementary show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Arthur C. Butler Elementary runs 24.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Arthur C. Butler Elementary — Students at Arthur C. Butler Elementary score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.3/10.
How Arthur C. Butler Elementary Compares
See how Arthur C. Butler Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
9180 Brown Rd., Elk Grove, CA 95624
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Arthur C. Butler Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Roy Herburger Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MERRYHILL SCHOOL CALVINE (rated 7.7/10, 0.4 miles away, in nearby Sacramento), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Raymond Case Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Elk Grove, see our Elk Grove schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MERRYHILL SCHOOL CALVINE Sacramento | 0.4 mi | 7.7 |
| St. Peter's Lutheran School Elk Grove | 0.7 mi | — |
| ST PETER'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Elk Grove | 0.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Sheldon High Sacramento | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Maeola E. Beitzel Elementary Sacramento | 1.0 mi | 5.7 |
| T. R. Smedberg Middle Sacramento | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Calvine High Sacramento | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Robert J. Fite Elementary Sacramento | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Mary Tsukamoto Elementary Sacramento | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Raymond Case Elementary Elk Grove | 1.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Pleasant Grove High Elk Grove | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Elk Grove Elementary Elk Grove | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Katherine L. Albiani Middle Elk Grove | 1.9 mi | 8.3 |
| James A. McKee Elementary Elk Grove | 2.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Edward Harris Jr. Middle Elk Grove | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Edna Batey Elementary Elk Grove | 2.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Roy Herburger Elementary Elk Grove | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
| MILHOUS SCHOOL INC. - GERBER Sacramento | 2.6 mi | — |
| Florin High Sacramento | 2.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Monterey Trail High Elk Grove | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95624 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$121,269
Median Home Value
$603,700
Median Rent
$1,960/mo
Population
68,036
College Educated
33.2%
Homeownership
76.9%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
38.4
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| Antelope Hills Elementary Murrieta, CA | 5.9 |
| Bear Valley Elementary Moreno Valley, CA | 5.9 |
| Breeze Hill Elementary Vista, CA | 5.9 |
| Cortez Elementary Pomona, CA | 5.9 |
| Dent Elementary Escalon, CA | 5.9 |
| Elk Grove Elementary Elk Grove, CA | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Arthur C. Butler Elementary
What grades does Arthur C. Butler Elementary serve?
Arthur C. Butler Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Arthur C. Butler Elementary?
Arthur C. Butler Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 934 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Arthur C. Butler Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Arthur C. Butler Elementary is 24.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Arthur C. Butler Elementary rank in CA?
Arthur C. Butler Elementary ranks #5,622 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Arthur C. Butler Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Arthur C. Butler Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Arthur C. Butler Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Arthur C. Butler Elementary has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Arthur C. Butler Elementary a charter school?
No, Arthur C. Butler Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Arthur C. Butler Elementary a Title I school?
No, Arthur C. Butler Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Arthur C. Butler Elementary?
65.6% of students at Arthur C. Butler Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 934
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Sacramento County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.7%
- Phone
- (916) 681-7595
Resources & Links
District
Elk Grove Unified- District Enrollment
- 62,603
- Schools in District
- 67
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,966
- District Rank
- #44 of 67
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