BUTLER HIGH SCHOOL

Butler High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Butler Public School District school district, located in BUTLER, NJ with about 499 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 41 teachers, Butler High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Butler High School, located at 38 Bartholdi Avenue in Butler, New Jersey, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Borough of Butler. As a small, community-oriented public high school, it is known for providing a close-knit learning environment where students benefit from personalized attention and a strong sense of school spirit. The school typically serves students in grades 9 through 12, offering a comprehensive curriculum that balances core academic requirements with a variety of elective courses, including technology, the arts, and career-focused studies.

Beyond the classroom, Butler High School is deeply integrated into the local community, emphasizing the development of well-rounded individuals through a robust extracurricular program. The "Butler Bulldogs" participate in various athletic programs, clubs, and service organizations, which are designed to foster leadership, collaboration, and school pride. By maintaining a supportive atmosphere and focusing on both academic achievement and personal growth, the school aims to prepare its graduates for success in higher education, the workforce, and their roles as responsible citizens.

For more information, contact Butler High School at (973) 492-2000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

38 BARTHOLDI AVENUE
BUTLER, NJ 07405
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BUTLER HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BUTLER, NJ with about 499 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
499
Teachers:
41.7
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 targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 499 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BUTLER HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 81% of the student body.

White
81.0%
Hispanic/Latino
16.0%
Asian
1.2%
Black or African American
1.0%
Two or more races
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%

Female
44.1%
Male
55.9%

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.