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Black Butte Junior High

Shingletown, CA · Black Butte Union Elementary · Grades 6-8

1,056th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 18% Declining

79
Students
2023–24 enrollment
26.3:1
Student / teacher ratio
67%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
43.2%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Black Butte Junior High ranking

SchoolRow ranks Black Butte Junior High 1,056th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 18% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 55th in 2015 to 18th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%18%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Black Butte Junior High test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 82 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
27%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
18%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
21%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%27%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%18%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Black Butte Junior High students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 79 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic22%White58%Two+11%5%
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Hispanic 22%White 58%Two or more races 11%73%12%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White72.9%58.2% 14.7 pts
Hispanic6.8%21.5% 14.7 pts
Two or more races6.8%11.4% 4.6 pts
American Indian11.9%5.1% 6.8 pts
Black1.7%2.5% 0.8 pts
Asian0.0%1.3% 1.3 pts

Homes near Black Butte Junior High

Typical home value $324K in zip 96088 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2016

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Middle schools near Black Butte Junior High

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Black Butte Junior High in?

Black Butte Junior High is part of the Black Butte Union Elementary district in Shingletown, California.

Is Black Butte Junior High a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Black Butte Junior High 1,056th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 18% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Black Butte Junior High?

White 58%, Hispanic 22%, Two or more races 11%, American Indian 5% (79 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Black Butte Junior High cost?

The typical home value in zip code 96088 is $324K 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.