# Buttonwillow Union Elementary

Buttonwillow Union Elementary is a elementary district in Kern County, California. Reading proficiency is 25.6%, +6.5 points from 2023 to 2025. Math proficiency is 18.2%, +6.8 points from 2023 to 2025.

## Key Stats

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Canonical URL | https://caschooltrends.com/districts/buttonwillow-union-elementary |
| County | Kern |
| District type | Elementary |
| Schools | 1 |
| Students | 288 |
| Student / teacher ratio | 11:1 |
| Average spending per student | $29,867 |
| Low-Income Students | 261 (90.6%) |
| English Learners | 152 (52.8%) |

## Reading Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 19.1% | 194 |
| 2024 | 23.7% | 190 |
| 2025 | 25.6% | 180 |

## Math Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 11.4% | 193 |
| 2024 | 15.5% | 193 |
| 2025 | 18.2% | 181 |

## Reading Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 19.7% | N/A |
| 2024 | 21.9% | 33.3% |
| 2025 | 25.3% | 28.6% |

## Math Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 10.7% | N/A |
| 2024 | 13.0% | 29.0% |
| 2025 | 18.1% | 20.0% |

## Reading Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 9.1% | 16.0% |
| 2024 | 9.5% | 24.6% |
| 2025 | 12.9% | 34.0% |

## Math Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 7.3% | 12.0% |
| 2024 | 7.2% | 19.0% |
| 2025 | 11.7% | 22.0% |

## Board Members

| Name | Role | Email | First Year | Term Expires |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Maria De La Rosa | Board Trustee | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Mariela Ruiz | Board Trustee | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Megan Lucas | Board Trustee | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Regina Houchin | Board President | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Richard Garcia | Board Clerk | N/A | N/A | N/A |

## Schools

| Rank | School | City | Reading | Math | Combined | Reading 2-Year | Math 2-Year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Buttonwillow Elementary | Buttonwillow | 25.6% | 18.2% | 21.9% | +6.5 | +6.8 |