Summary
Butte View High is a small public high school located in Sutter, California, serving grades 9-12 and part of the Sutter Union High School District. With a student population of just 20 students, Butte View High faces significant challenges in providing a high-quality education to its predominantly White (55%) and Hispanic (40%) student body.
Butte View High consistently ranks in the bottom 25% of California high schools, with a statewide ranking between 1,166 and 1,745 out of around 2,300 schools. The school's academic performance, as measured by standardized test scores, is significantly lower than the state and district averages. Additionally, Butte View High has a very high dropout rate, ranging from 9.5% to 18.2% in recent years, and an extremely high chronic absenteeism rate, reaching as high as 83% in the 2021-2022 school year. The school's four-year graduation rates have fluctuated between 69.6% and 90.5% in recent years, which is lower than the state and district averages.
Compared to nearby schools, such as Sutter High, Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts, and Marysville High, Butte View High's performance is significantly lower, with higher academic achievement, lower dropout rates, and better attendance rates. The school's struggles may be indicative of the challenges faced by small, rural schools in providing a high-quality education to their students, and suggest the need for targeted interventions and support to improve educational outcomes for its students.
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