Very Good
#3373 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 35% in state
Butte Vista Elementary
Elementary School · Yuba City Unified
2195 Blevin Rd., Yuba City, CA 95993
Enrollment
852
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
852
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#3,373 of 9,539
In Yuba City
#6 of 21
public schools
In district
#4 of 16
Yuba City Unified
Equity
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Butte Vista Elementary
Elementary School in Yuba City · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Butte Vista Elementary
Butte Vista Elementary is a public elementary school in Yuba City, CA, part of Yuba City Unified. Butte Vista Elementary serves approximately 852 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 20.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Butte Vista Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,373 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Butte Vista Elementary show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- District avg 5.2
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Butte Vista Elementary runs 20.8:1 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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Butte Vista Elementary — Students at Butte Vista Elementary score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.3%
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
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.9/10.
How Butte Vista Elementary Compares
See how Butte Vista 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
2195 Blevin Rd., Yuba City, CA 95993
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Butte Vista Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Twin Rivers Charter (rated 9.2/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tierra Buena Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, King Avenue Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Yuba City, see our Yuba City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Tierra Buena Elementary Yuba City | 0.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Sutter County Special Education Yuba City | 1.4 mi | 4.1 |
| Feather River Academy Yuba City | 1.5 mi | — |
| Pathways Charter Academy Yuba City | 1.5 mi | — |
| April Lane Elementary Yuba City | 1.2 mi | 3.8 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Yuba City | 1.5 mi | 4.4 |
| River Valley High Yuba City | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Albert Powell Continuation Yuba City | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Twin Rivers Charter Yuba City | 1.4 mi | 9.2 |
| King Avenue Elementary Yuba City | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Yuba City | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Gray Avenue Middle Yuba City | 1.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Andros Karperos Yuba City | 2.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Adventist Christian School Yuba City | 2.5 mi | — |
| ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Yuba City | 2.5 mi | — |
| Yuba City Independence Academy Yuba City | 2.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Yuba City High Yuba City | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Sutter Peak Charter Academy Sacramento | 2.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Nuestro Elementary Live Oak | 2.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Bridge Street Elementary Yuba City | 2.5 mi | 3.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95993 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,684
Median Home Value
$441,600
Median Rent
$1,552/mo
Population
38,957
College Educated
24.7%
Homeownership
66.8%
Avg Commute
25.4 min
Poverty Rate
12.4%
Median Age
38.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Butte Vista Elementary
What grades does Butte Vista Elementary serve?
Butte Vista Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Butte Vista Elementary?
Butte Vista Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 852 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Butte Vista Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Butte Vista Elementary is 20.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Butte Vista Elementary rank in CA?
Butte Vista Elementary ranks #3,373 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Butte Vista Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Butte Vista Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Butte Vista Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Butte Vista Elementary has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Butte Vista Elementary a charter school?
No, Butte Vista Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Butte Vista Elementary a Title I school?
No, Butte Vista Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Butte Vista Elementary?
55.3% of students at Butte Vista 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 852
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Sutter County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.7%
- Phone
- (530) 822-5034
Resources & Links
District
Yuba City Unified- District Enrollment
- 11,461
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,463
- District Rank
- #4 of 16
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