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Barnes Butte Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

1875 NE Ironhorse Dr, Prineville, OR 97754 · (541) 416-4150 · Part of Crook County School District

Prineville’s School Grade A better than 87% of Oregon school districts

Directions
Students
510
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
79%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Barnes Butte Elementary

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 29% of Oregon’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 33.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Prineville kids: Crook County Middle School

On the path

Where Prineville kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Barnes Butte ElementaryYou are here
6–8Crook County Middle School616 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 30.9%
Reading / language arts34%
State average 47%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Oregon’s 753 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1875 NE Ironhorse Dr, Prineville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten77
Grade 192
Grade 268
Grade 392
Grade 478
Grade 5103
Enrollment over time
383’20
441’21
476’22
516’23
510’24

Up 33.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 68%Hispanic 24%Two or more races 7%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Black <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Barnes Butte Elementary from Prineville families.

Other schools in Crook County School District

The district →
Crooked River Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Prineville
B+
553 students16:1
Steins Pillar Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Prineville
D−
267 students15:1
Powell Butte Community Charter School
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Powell Butte
A−
212 students16:1
Grizzly Mountain HomeLink
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Prineville
160 students19:1
Paulina School
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Paulina
23 students10:1
Brothers Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Brothers
7 students7:1

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 Oregon’s other public schools; Prineville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.