| Index | Butte Valley | California | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 20:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 8,308 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 3,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 1,085 | 7,963 |

| Index | Butte Valley | California | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 94.1% | 81.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 94.1% | 79.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 74.4% | 61.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 46.4% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 37.5% | 32.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.9% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Butte Valley. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Butte Valley, CA schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Butte Valley, CA, an average of 94.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 94.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Richvale, CA | 161 | 70% | 45.8% |
| Paradise, CA | 18,159 | 52% | 8.9% |
| Durham, CA | 6,384 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Chico, CA | 100,994 | 43% | 10.4% |
| Palermo, CA | 5,402 | 37% | 23.4% |
| Butte Valley, CA | 931 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Midvale, OH | 931 | 68% | 41.7% |
| Heidelberg, MS | 931 | 40% | 17.7% |
| Export, PA | 931 | 72% | 50.0% |
| Cankton, LA | 932 | 72% | 50.0% |
| Kyle, SD | 930 | 4% | 91.7% |
| Butte Valley, CA | 931 | n/a |