Butler Area School District

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This school district serves the following county or counties: Butler

District Profile

110 Campus Ln

Butler, PA 16001-2662

Phone 724-287-8721

Fax 724-287-1802

Includes the municipalities of Butler City, Butler Township, Center Township, Clearfield Township, Connoquenessing Borough, Connoquenessing Township, East Butler Borough, Oakland Township, Summit Township.

Square Miles

144.20

Students Enrolled

6,459

Total Number of Schools:

10
  • Butler Area IHS (7-9)
  • Butler Area SHS (10-12)
  • Butler MS (5-6)
  • Center Twp Sch (K-4)
  • Connoquenessing El Sch (K-4)
  • Emily Brittain El Sch (K-4)
  • Mcquistion El Sch (K-4)
  • Northwest El Sch (K-4)
  • Summit El Sch (K-4)

School district: light blue; Administrative office: medium blue circle; County(ies) served: green dashes.

Total Students

6,459

Ethnicity

American Indian
<0.01%
Asian
0.50%
Black
2.00%
Latino
1.60%
Pacific Islander
<0.01%
2 or More Races
2.60%
White
93.30%

Gender

Male
51.90%
Female
48.10%

Other Statistics

Special Education
17.88%
English Learner
0.50%

Financials

Median Household Income

$54,395.00

Revenue Sources

Type of Revenue Income Percent of Budget
Local Revenues $51,959,663.34 48.37%
State Revenues $47,451,586.13 44.18%
Federal $3,049,574.15 2.83%
Other $4,938,540.00 4.59%

Other Tax Stats

Property Taxes Collected by District
$40,592,622.00
Property Values Within District
$154,100.00
Median Home Value

Academic Outcomes

Graduation Rate

87.93%

Rigorous Courses

17
E.g. IB AP

Post-Secondary Plans

71.25%
College/University
9.16%
Other Specialized Learning

PSSA Stats

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level English Language Arts Math Science
Grade 3 68.46% 55.93% N/A
Grade 4 68.03% 52.16% 86.86%
Grade 5 64.23% 55.89% N/A
Grade 6 73.22% 53.35% N/A
Grade 7 70.47% 43.87% N/A
Grade 8 66.32% 33.82% 64.52%

Keystone Results

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level Literature Algebra I Biology
Grade 11 78.88% 77.00% 80.79%

Staff

411

Teachers

21

Administrators

164

Support

Student /Teacher Ratio

16:1

School District Leadership

Superintendent of Schools: Dr. Brian White

School Board Directors *

Name Total Years of Service Current Term
School Director Training Certificate
PSBA Provided
Certificate of Board Governance
Continuing Education Badges Earned
Al Vavro
Board President
6 2017-2021
Mary Waggoner
Board Vice President
3 2019-2023

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

John Conrad
15 2017-2021
Jennifer Cummings
5 2019-2023

Advanced School Director Training (RQD-ADV)

Jennifer Daniels-Wells
1 2019-2023

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

Bill Halle
9 2019-2023
Thomas Harrison
1 2019-2023
Alice Nunes
3 2017-2021
Gary Shingleton
3 2017-2021

* In accordance with Act 55 of 2017 and Act 18 of 2019, school board directors are required to complete approved training starting in the 2018-2019 school year. School board directors who began their term in 2017 are permitted to take this training, but it is not required. School board directors who began their term after July 1, 2018 are required to complete an initial 5 hours of new school director training and at the beginning of each subsequent election, 3 hours of advanced school director training. School board director data will be updated as it is made available. Data updates occur regularly and ongoing.