Baker-Butler Elementary

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 5 · Charlottesville, Virginia

Baker-Butler Elementary in Charlottesville, Virginia enrolled 692 students in 2024-25 with 49.0 full-time teachers, 14.1 students per teacher against the Virginia elementary-school median of 13.9. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 76% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Virginia: 67.5%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 6% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 6%

740 students in 2022-23, 735 students in 2023-24, 692 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 52.3 to 49.0.

Students enrolled at Baker-Butler Elementary by school year2022-23: 740, 2023-24: 735, 2024-25: 69202004006008002022-237402023-247352024-25692
Students enrolled at Baker-Butler Elementary by school year2022-23: 740, 2023-24: 735, 2024-25: 69202004006008002022-237402023-247352024-25692
Students enrolled at Baker-Butler Elementary by school year2022-23: 740, 2023-24: 735, 2024-25: 69202004006008002022-237402023-247352024-25692
Students enrolled at Baker-Butler Elementary by school year2022-23: 740, 2023-24: 735, 2024-25: 69202004006008002022-237402023-247352024-25692
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2374052.314.2
2023-2473554.013.6
2024-2569249.014.1

14.1 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 53 of every 100 Virginia elementary schools

Among the 1,136 Virginia elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.9; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Virginia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.6 to 27.3; This school 14.1; state median 13.9.2 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 14.1state median 13.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Virginia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.6 to 27.3; This school 14.1; state median 13.9.2 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 14.1state median 13.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Virginia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.6 to 27.3; This school 14.1; state median 13.9.2 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 14.1state median 13.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Virginia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.6 to 27.3; This school 14.1; state median 13.9.2 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 14.1state median 13.9U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 344 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Baker-Butler Elementary enrolled 687 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 5 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 344 of the 687 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions5
  • Chronically absent16.4% (2022-23)

Who attends

47.5% of students were White, 19.9% Hispanic, 12.1% Black in 2024-25.

  1. White47.5%
  2. Hispanic19.9%
  3. Black12.1%
  4. Asian10.3%
  5. Two or more races9.8%
  6. American Indian0.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Baker-Butler Elementary scored proficient or above: 76% in math, against 67.5% in math across Virginia. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Virginia, not across states. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtVirginia
Math76%not published67.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express; for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Charlottesville

15 public elementary schools in Charlottesville report 2024-25 enrollment; Baker-Butler Elementary is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Mountain View Elementary76913.464.6%
Baker-Butler Elementary69214.124.4%
Agnor-Hurt Elementary52313.670.9%
Woodbrook Elementary52212.390.0%
Mary Carr Greer Elementary52011.985.4%
Stone Robinson Elementary47613.627.9%
Hollymead Elementary45213.719.0%
Jackson-Via Elementary37012.379.1%

All public schools in Charlottesville →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Baker-Butler Elementary

  1. Hollymead ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 1.3 miles away: 452 students, 13.7 per teacher (2024-25).1.3 mi
  2. Stony Point ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 2.9 miles away: 217 students, 12.8 per teacher (2024-25).2.9 mi
  3. Compare Baker-Butler Elementary with Hollymead ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Albemarle County School District spends per student$17,536 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$17,536
  5. The largest public schools in VirginiaBaker-Butler Elementary is the number 192 by size of 1,137 Virginia elementary schools open in 2024-25.#192 of 1,137
  6. Virginia schools by students per teacher14.1 students per teacher here against the Virginia median of 13.9 for elementary schools.14.1:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Baker-Butler Elementary

  1. How many students attend Baker-Butler Elementary?
    692 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 740 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Charlottesville, VA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Baker-Butler Elementary?
    14.1 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Virginia median for elementary schools is 13.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Baker-Butler Elementary a Title I school?
    Baker-Butler Elementary was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Baker-Butler Elementary do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Baker-Butler Elementary scored proficient or above: 76% in math, against 67.5% in math across Virginia. Virginia's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Baker-Butler Elementary in?
    Albemarle County School District, NCES district ID 5100090. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 510009001937 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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