CENTER TWP SCHOOL
Center Twp Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Butler Area SD school district, located in Butler, PA with about 683 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 52 teachers, Center Twp Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Center Township School, located at 950 Mercer Road in Butler, Pennsylvania, is a primary educational institution serving the local community within the Butler Area School District. As a dedicated neighborhood elementary school, it focuses on providing a foundational academic environment for children in the early stages of their education, emphasizing core subjects, social development, and personal growth. The school functions as an integral part of the larger district infrastructure, aiming to create a supportive setting that prepares students for their eventual transition to middle and high school levels.
The school is characterized by its commitment to fostering a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding Butler community. While its digital presence is maintained through platforms like Edline to provide parents and guardians with access to essential school information, calendars, and educational resources, the school’s physical location serves as a central hub for student learning and extracurricular engagement. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with modern educational expectations, Center Township School strives to maintain a consistent standard of excellence for its student body.
For more information, contact Center Twp Sch at (724) 287-8721 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Butler, PA 16001-1139
(724) 287-8721
CENTER TWP SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Butler, PA with about 683 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Butler Area SD
- Total Students:
- 683
- Teachers:
- 52.95
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 683 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CENTER TWP SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.
- White
- 92.7%
- Two or more races
- 3.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.8%
- Black or African American
- 1.6%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- Female
- 49.3%
- Male
- 50.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.