William R. Buckley Elementary
Porterville, CA · Burton Elementary · Grades K-6
3,577th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 37%▼ Declining
William R. Buckley Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks William R. Buckley Elementary 3,577th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 37% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 46th in 2015 to 37th in 2025 — declining.
William R. Buckley Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 275 students tested
William R. Buckley Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 511 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 54.3% | 69.9% | ▲ 15.6 pts | |
| White | 35.9% | 13.3% | ▼ 22.6 pts | |
| Asian | 8.2% | 11.0% | ▲ 2.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 3.3% | ▲ 3.3 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.4% | 1.2% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 1.0% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| Black | 1.1% | 0.4% | ▼ 0.7 pts |
Homes near William R. Buckley Elementary
Typical home value $331K in zip 93257 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near William R. Buckley Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Oak Grove ElementaryBurton Elementary · 0.9 mi away3,401st of 5,659
ELA 39% · Math 31% - 4Burton ElementaryBurton Elementary · 1 mi away3,906th of 5,659
ELA 33% · Math 28% - –Burton Community DayBurton Elementary · 1.2 mi away
- 2Jim Maples AcademyBurton Elementary · 1.2 mi away4,642nd of 5,659
ELA 31% · Math 18% - 5Westfield ElementaryPorterville Unified · 1.8 mi away2,999th of 5,659
ELA 41% · Math 36% - 3West Putnam ElementaryPorterville Unified · 2 mi away4,438th of 5,659
ELA 27% · Math 26% - 3Monte Vista ElementaryPorterville Unified · 2.3 mi away4,405th of 5,659
ELA 28% · Math 25% - 4Rockford ElementaryRockford Elementary · 2.6 mi away3,841st of 5,659
ELA 40% · Math 22%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is William R. Buckley Elementary in?
William R. Buckley Elementary is part of the Burton Elementary district in Porterville, California.
Is William R. Buckley Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks William R. Buckley Elementary 3,577th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 37% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of William R. Buckley Elementary?
Hispanic 70%, White 13%, Asian 11%, Two or more races 3% (511 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near William R. Buckley Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 93257 is $331K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.