Excellent
#849 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 9% in state
Butterfield Ranch Elementary
Elementary School · Chino Valley Unified
5130 Riverside Dr., Chino, CA 91710
Enrollment
621
Student-Teacher
27:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
621
Student-Teacher
27:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Chino
#7 of 32
public schools
California elementary schools
#618 of 5,817
In district
#7 of 34
Chino Valley Unified
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Butterfield Ranch Elementary
Butterfield Ranch Elementary is a public elementary school in Chino, CA, part of the Chino Valley Unified. The school serves approximately 621 students in grades Kindergarten – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 27:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 91.1th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 74% proficiency in math, 36 points above the state average and 75% in reading/language arts, 30 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.9/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $104,205, where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Butterfield Ranch Elementary is 27:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Butterfield Ranch Elementary — Students at Butterfield Ranch Elementary score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.
How Butterfield Ranch Elementary Compares
See how Butterfield Ranch Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 61% (2019) to 77.14% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 66% (2019) to 76.79% (2024).
Location
5130 Riverside Dr., Chino, CA 91710
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Butterfield Ranch Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Glenmeade Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 4.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Prado View Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Corona), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Michael G. Wickman Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 3.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Chino, see our Chino schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Chino Hills High Chino Hills | 2.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Michael G. Wickman Elementary Chino | 3.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Cal Aero Preserve Academy Chino | 3.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Chaparral Elementary Chino Hills | 3.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Philistine Rondo School of Discovery Eastvale | 3.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Spectrum Center Schools-Chino Hills Chino Hills | 4.1 mi | — |
| Chino Valley Learning Academy Chino | 4.1 mi | 4.9 |
| SPECTRUM CENTER SCHOOLS AND PROGRAMS Chino Hills | 4.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Bryant Ranch Elementary Yorba Linda | 4.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Prado View Elementary Corona | 4.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Ronald Reagan Elementary Eastvale | 4.0 mi | 6.4 |
| VICTORY BAPTIST ACADEMY Chino | 4.9 mi | 5.3 |
| StoneBridge Christian Academy Norco | 4.2 mi | — |
| Heights Christian Schools, Ramona Campus Chino | 4.9 mi | — |
| Robert O. Townsend Junior High Chino | 4.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Glenmeade Elementary Chino | 4.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Edwin Rhodes Elementary Chino | 5.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Sunshine Montessori School Chino | 5.1 mi | — |
| SUNSHINE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Chino | 5.1 mi | — |
| Cesar Chavez Academy Corona | 5.0 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91710 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,205
Median Home Value
$645,200
Median Rent
$2,002/mo
Population
80,186
College Educated
26.2%
Homeownership
67.4%
Avg Commute
32.8 min
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
38.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Butterfield Ranch Elementary has a median household income of $104,205. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $645,200, with a median rent of $2,002/month. The local poverty rate of 7.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary La Crescenta, CA | 8.3 |
| Broadway Elementary Venice, CA | 8.3 |
| Buena Terra Elementary Buena Park, CA | 8.3 |
| CHANDLER SCHOOL Pasadena, CA | 8.3 |
| Camarillo Heights STEM Academy Camarillo, CA | 8.3 |
| Canyon View Elementary San Diego, CA | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Butterfield Ranch Elementary
What grades does Butterfield Ranch Elementary serve?
Butterfield Ranch Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Butterfield Ranch Elementary?
Butterfield Ranch Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 621 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Butterfield Ranch Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Butterfield Ranch Elementary is 27:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Butterfield Ranch Elementary rank in CA?
Butterfield Ranch Elementary is ranked #849 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Butterfield Ranch Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Butterfield Ranch Elementary has a composite rating of 8.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Butterfield Ranch Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Butterfield Ranch Elementary has 74.3% math proficiency and 74.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Butterfield Ranch Elementary a charter school?
No, Butterfield Ranch Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Butterfield Ranch Elementary a Title I school?
No, Butterfield Ranch Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Butterfield Ranch Elementary?
30.8% of students at Butterfield Ranch 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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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 20 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 0 Minimal Transit
- Bike Score
- 8 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (2,522/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 621
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Phone
- (909) 591-0766
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Chino Valley Unified- District Enrollment
- 25,513
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,533
- District Rank
- #7 of 34
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