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2195 Blevin Road, Yuba City, CA 95993-1401
Summary
Butte Vista Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 76th percentile among comparable California schools.
53.9% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending down slightly.
Math is weaker: 47.0% of students met California's math standard, and it is slowly trending down.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 53.9% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 47.0% |
| Reading State Rank | 483/1,734 (72nd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 361/1,735 (79th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 853 |
| Low-Income Students | 508 (59.6%) |
| English Learners | 98 (11.5%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 1.8 points from last year and fell 1.8 points over the full period. Math rose 1.1 points from last year and fell 3.8 points over the full period.
•Math -3.8 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian and White students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 40.5% to 61.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 28% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 14.4-point reading income gap is narrower than the 16.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
12.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 53.3% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 58% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 34% to 51%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 35.6% to 55.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 21% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 19.4-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 15.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It narrowed slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
10.9% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 46.4% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 802 schools for reading and 801 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–8 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Butte Vista Elementary compare within the district?
Butte Vista Elementary is No. 3 in reading and No. 2 in math proficiency among the 6 K–8 schools in Yuba City Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Butte Vista Elementary rank in California?
Butte Vista Elementary ranks No. 483 of 1,734 in reading and No. 361 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Butte Vista Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 3 in both subjects among 6 K–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 48.3% meet the reading standard and 39.5% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Butte Vista Elementary compare with other schools in Yuba City?
Butte Vista Elementary is No. 3 in both reading and math proficiency among the 7 K–8 schools in Yuba City with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Yuba CityHow does Butte Vista Elementary compare with other schools in Sutter County?
Butte Vista Elementary is No. 6 in both reading and math proficiency among the 15 K–8 schools in Sutter County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Sutter CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–8 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Butte Vista ElementaryThis school | 47.0% | 53.9% |
| Andros Karperos | 21.1% | 30.5% |
| Barry Elementary | 30.6% | 37.3% |
