Elementary school (grades K-5) · Weed, CA
Butteville Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Butteville Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 22/100.
The verdict
Butteville Elementary earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 86% of California schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Weed · Resource Index
- 22
- Resource Index · Lower
- 16.2:1
- small classes for California
- 38.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Butteville Elementary has class sizes smaller than 86% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Butteville Elementary ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Weed, CA.
School address
NCES ID 060669000593 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-17 students YoY
Butteville Elementary shrank from 166 students in 2022-23 to 149 in 2023-24 (-10.2%).
Teacher FTE held 10.3 → 10.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-17 students YoY 060669000593 · Weed, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
162 enr · 16.2:1 · 38.0% lunch · RII 22
Nearest enrollment peer: Decatur Middle School (162 students)
Butteville Elementary shrank from 166 students in 2022-23 to 149 in 2023-24 (-10.2%). Teacher FTE held 10.3 → 10.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How Butteville Elementary compares
Butteville Elementary is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.2:1 | ▼ 25% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 38.0% | ▼ 32% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 162 | top 85% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 74.7% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 40.3, Butteville Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Butteville Union Elementary reports $14,428 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar elementary schools in Weed
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~162 students)
Frequently asked questions about Butteville Elementary
How many students attend Butteville Elementary?
Butteville Elementary has 162 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Weed, CA. CCD year-over-year: 166 (2022-23) → 149 (2023-24), down 17.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Butteville Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Butteville Elementary is 16.2:1, which is 25% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Butteville Elementary?
38.0% of students at Butteville Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Butteville Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Butteville Elementary is White at 74.7% of enrollment, in Weed, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Butteville Elementary?
Butteville Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 22/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Butteville Elementary rank among public schools in Weed?
By Resource Investment Index, Butteville Elementary ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Weed, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Butteville Union Elementary?
None reported; Butteville Union Elementary operates only Butteville Elementary as a public school district in NCES's records.