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615 West Third St., Dorris, CA 97601 · (530) 397-3900 · Part of Butte Valley Unified School District
What stands out about Butte Valley Elementary
- Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of California’s public schools
- Math proficiency 26 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 27 pts below the state
- Larger classes: 28 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 15.9% since 2020–21
- Next stop for Dorris kids: Butte Valley High
On the path
Where Dorris kids come from and go next. The whole path →
Test scores
2020–21Its own letter, D, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).
Location
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615 West Third St., Dorris
Students
Up 15.9% since 2020–21.
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Butte Valley Elementary from Dorris families.
Other schools in Butte Valley Unified School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Dorris’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.