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Butte View School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
Summary

Butte View School is an elementary school located in Emmett, Idaho, serving grades PK-4 with a total enrollment of 260 students. The school is part of the Emmett Independent District, which is ranked 53 out of 96 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. Butte View School itself has a statewide ranking of 235 out of 337 Idaho elementary schools, also with a 2-star rating.

Butte View School faces several challenges, including high chronic absenteeism rates ranging from 14.6% to 20.9% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state average of 15%. Academically, the school's performance, as measured by ISAT test scores, is generally below the state and district averages across all subjects and grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates in Math (38.9%), Science (50%), and English Language Arts (38.9%) were lower than the state and district averages. Additionally, Butte View School has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 29.33% to 59.23% over the past few years, suggesting a relatively high level of economic disadvantage among the student population.

When compared to other nearby schools in the Emmett Independent District, such as Kenneth J Carberry Elementary and Shadow Butte Elementary, Butte View School generally performs worse academically. Furthermore, the nearby schools in the Joint School District No. 2, such as Eagle Hills Elementary and Galileo Stem Academy, significantly outperform Butte View School and the Emmett Independent District as a whole, suggesting that the quality of education in the Emmett Independent District may be lagging behind other high-performing districts in the state.

294
Students ?
18.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
64.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 400 East Pine Street
       Emmett, ID  83617

(208) 365-4961

District: Emmett Independent District


Students who attend Butte View School usually attend:

Middle:    Emmett Middle School
High:    Emmett High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
74.5%
Hispanic:
23.1%
Two or more races:
1.4%
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!Test scores below the Idaho average (35% vs 47% meeting standards)
!High chronic absenteeism (22% vs 14% Idaho)
!English Language Arts scores 16 pts below the Idaho average
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school35%
District avg38%
Idaho avg47%
Not ranked this year
Butte View School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.
By subject vs Idaho (2025-2026) ?
English Language Arts38%-16 vs state
Math31%-12 vs state

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Students who attend Butte View School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Emmett Middle School
High : Emmett High School

Students at Butte View School are 74% White, 23% Hispanic, 1% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 294 students attended Butte View School.

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Latest Idaho data All new data »
2025–26 attendance dataAug 19, 2026
2025–26 ISAT test scoresAug 19, 2026
2024–25 attendance data & graduation ratesJan 19, 2026
2024–25 ISAT test scoresAug 26, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Idaho Department of Education.

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