BUTLER MIDDLE SCHOOL

Butler MS is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Butler Area SD school district, located in Butler, PA with about 997 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 6th 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 69 teachers, Butler MS has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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 Middle School, located at 225 East North Street in Butler, Pennsylvania, serves as a key educational facility within the Butler Area School District. As a middle school, it focuses on the developmental needs of students in the transitional years between elementary and high school, typically offering a curriculum designed to foster academic growth, social development, and preparation for secondary education. The school plays a significant role in the local community by providing a structured learning environment that emphasizes core subjects, extracurricular involvement, and the cultivation of essential life skills.

The facility is situated in a central area of Butler, allowing it to act as a hub for local students and families. Like many schools in the Butler Area district, the middle school strives to balance rigorous academic standards with supportive programs aimed at student well-being. By engaging students in various clubs, athletic opportunities, and academic initiatives, Butler Middle School works to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of high school while encouraging a sense of school pride and community responsibility.

For more information, contact Butler MS at (724) 214-3600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

225 East North Street
Butler, PA 16001
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BUTLER MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Butler, PA with about 997 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Butler Area SD
Total Students:
997
Teachers:
69.62
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
Grade Levels Offered
5th Grade
6th 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 997 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BUTLER MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.

White
92.5%
Two or more races
3.5%
Black or African American
2.0%
Hispanic/Latino
1.7%
Asian
0.3%

Female
49.2%
Male
50.8%

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.