1-833-933-4TFD There are 75 schools in the USA with the word butte in the name.
The word "butte" is commonly found in U.S. public school names due to its strong geographic and historical significance, especially in the western regions of the country. A "butte" is a distinct, isolated hill with steep sides and a flat top, often serving as a well-known landmark in the landscape. Many communities in states like Montana, Arizona, Colorado, and New Mexico were established near these natural features, which became central to their local identities. Naming schools after nearby buttes reflects a sense of place and pride, helping students connect with their local environment and history. Additionally, using geographic terms in school names celebrates the unique natural heritage of an area, fostering community recognition and continuity over generations.
Arkansas (2)
Butterfield Elementary School in Fayetteville, ARButterfield Trail Middle School in Van Buren, AR
Arizona (8)
Butterfield Elementary School in Maricopa, AZPima Butte Elementary School in Maricopa, AZ
Shaw Butte School in Phoenix, AZ
American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K–6 in Queen Creek, AZ
Cavit - Poston Butte High School in Queen Creek, AZ
Poston Butte High School in San Tan Valley, AZ
Walker Butte Middle School in San Tan Valley, AZ
Butterfield Elementary School in Tucson, AZ
California (17)
Buttercup Pre-School in Agoura Hills, CAButte County Community in Chico, CA
Butte County ROP in Chico, CA
Core Butte Charter in Chico, CA
Butterfield Ranch Elementary School in Chino Hills, CA
Butte Valley Elementary School in Dorris, CA
Butte Valley High School in Dorris, CA
Butterfield Language Academy in Moreno Valley, CA
Butte County Special Education in Oroville, CA
Come Back Butte Charter in Oroville, CA
Butterfield Charter in Porterville, CA
Black Butte Elementary School in Shingletown, CA
Black Butte Junior High School in Shingletown, CA
Butte View High School in Sutter, CA
Butteville Elementary School in Weed, CA
Coastal Buttes Academy in Williams, CA
Butte Vista Elementary School in Yuba City, CA
Colorado (2)
Crested Butte Elementary School in Crested Butte, COCrested Butte Secondary School in Crested Butte, CO
Idaho (3)
Butte County Middle/High School in Arco, IDButte View School in Emmett, ID
Shadow Butte Elementary School in Emmett, ID
Illinois (3)
Butterfield School in Libertyville, ILButterfield Elementary School in Lombard, IL
Butterworth Elementary School in Moline, IL
Maryland (1)
Butterfly Ridge Elementary School in Frederick, MDMinnesota (2)
Butterfield Elementary School in Butterfield, MNButterfield Secondary School in Butterfield, MN
Missouri (1)
Tom Butterfield Early Chld Ctr in Marshall, MOMontana (7)
Butte Central Catholic High School in Butte, MTButte Central Elementary School in Butte, MT
Butte High School in Butte, MT
Pine Butte Elementary School in Colstrip, MT
Heart Butte 6–8 in Heart Butte, MT
Heart Butte Elementary School in Heart Butte, MT
Heart Butte High School in Heart Butte, MT
North Dakota (2)
Twin Buttes Elementary School in Halliday, NDTwin Buttes Day School in Hallilday, ND
Nebraska (2)
Boyd County Elementary School (Butte) in Butte, NEChalk Butte School in Morrill, NE
New Mexico (1)
Twin Buttes Cyber Academy in Zuni, NMOregon (10)
Butternut Creek Elementary School in Aloha, ORPilot Butte Middle School in Bend, OR
Butte Falls Charter School in Butte Falls, OR
Black Butte Elementary School in Camp Sherman, OR
Spencer Butte Middle School in Eugene, OR
Butte Creek Elementary School in Mt Angel, OR
Powell Butte Elementary School in Portland, OR
Powell Butte Community Charter School in Powell Butte, OR
Barnes Butte Elementary School in Prineville, OR
Buttercup Hill in Salem, OR
South Dakota (7)
Cheyenne-Eagle Butte School in Eagle Butte, SDEagle Butte High School in Eagle Butte, SD
Eagle Butte Junior High School in Eagle Butte, SD
Eagle Butte Primary School in Eagle Butte, SD
Eagle Butte Upper Elementary School in Eagle Butte, SD
Sully Buttes High School in Onida, SD
Sully Buttes Middle School in Onida, SD
Texas (1)
Butterfield Elementary School in Sanger, TXUtah (1)
Butterfield Canyon School in Herriman, UTWisconsin (3)
Butternut Elementary School in Butternut, WIButternut High School in Butternut, WI
Butte Des Morts Elementary School in Menasha, WI
Wyoming (2)
Black Butte High School in Rock Springs, WYPilot Butte Elementary School in Rock Springs, WY
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