Regular local school district · Siskiyou County
Butte Valley Unified, CA: schools, enrollment and spending
Butte Valley Unified runs 4 public schools with 313 students in grades K to 12. Its ratio of 22.4 students per teacher is about the same as the California figure of 21.9.
At a glance
- Schools
- 4
- Students
- 313
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Students per teacher
- 22.4
- CA: 21.9 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 615 West Third St., Dorris, CA 96023
- Phone
- (530)397-4000
- County
- Siskiyou County
- Locale
- Rural: Remote
- Grades offered
- K to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 0606580
- State district ID
- CA-4773684
- Total staff (FTE)
- 38
- School counselors (FTE)
- 0.0
- School administrators (FTE)
- 1.0
Students per teacher compared
This district22.4
California21.9
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (276), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $5.1 million
- Federal revenue
- $643,000
- State revenue
- $3.1 million
- Local revenue
- $1.4 million
- Total spending
- $4.7 million
- Spending per pupil
- $16,967
- Salaries
- $2.2 million47.5% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $0
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 12.5%
- State: 61.1%
- Local: 26.4%
California overall
- Federal: 13.4%
- State: 51.6%
- Local: 35.0%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$16,967
California$17,799
United States$16,826
Schools in Butte Valley Unified
By level: 2 high, 2 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Butte Valley Elementary | Elementary | K to 8 | 219 | 31.3 |
| Butte Valley High | High | 9 to 12 | 94 | 15.7 |
| Cascade High | High | 9 to 12 | 0 | |
| Picard Community Day Elementary | Elementary | K to 8 | 0 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Siskiyou County
- Yreka Union Elementary 869 students
- Yreka Union High 650 students
- Scott Valley Unified 604 students
- Golden Eagle Charter District 490 students
- Tulelake Basin Joint Unified 479 students
- Siskiyou Union High 476 students
- Mt. Shasta Union Elementary 469 students
- Weed Union Elementary 272 students
- Grenada Elementary School District 210 students
- Montague Elementary School District 178 students
- Butteville Union Elementary 162 students
- Big Springs Union Elementary 151 students
- Northern United - Siskiyou Charter District 136 students
- Happy Camp Union Elementary 79 students
- Siskiyou County Office of Education 71 students
More in California
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.