Total enrollment
288
-56 (-16%) vs SY 2017-18
1 public K-12 school operate inside Buttonwillow, with combined enrollment of about 288 students (1 elementary).
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buttonwillow Elementary | Elementary | KG-08 | 288 |
Buttonwillow is a rural-scale California city in terms of public-school footprint, with 1 schools and 288 students total.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 288, meaningfully below the state mean of about 578.
Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 16%: 344 students in SY 2017-18 versus 288 in SY 2024-25. On the demographic side, Hispanic enrollment moved from 90% to 94% over the same window.
On allk12, the community for Buttonwillow discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.