Black Butte Junior High
Shingletown, CA · Black Butte Union Elementary
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · Rural, distant
1,056th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 18%▼ Declining
7946 Ponderosa Way, Shingletown, CA 96088
(530) 474-3441Official website ↗NCES ID 060522007440Directory 2023–24
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.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 82 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 79 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1997, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 60.3% | 58.2% | ▼ 2.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 25.9% | 21.5% | ▼ 4.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.7% | 11.4% | ▲ 9.7 pts | |
| American Indian | 10.3% | 5.1% | ▼ 5.2 pts | |
| Black | 0.0% | 2.5% | ▲ 2.5 pts | |
| Asian | 1.7% | 1.3% | ▼ 0.4 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1997. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $324K in zip 96088 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2016
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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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.