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Butler County Public Schools

Total Schools

20

public schools

Total Enrollment

6,756

students

School Districts

3

districts

Directory guide

How to use the Butler County public school directory

Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Missouri; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Butler County has 3 district entries. POPLAR BLUFF R-I is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 10 schools.

Community spread

School records are spread across 6 listed communities. POPLAR BLUFF has the most listed schools, with 13 records.

Grade-level mix

Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 9 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

No listed schools in this county file carry charter, magnet, or virtual flags. Confirm program options with local districts because local offerings can change outside the NCES release cycle.

Filter before comparing

Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.

Open profiles where available

2 schools in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.

Verify assignment locally

County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

20

in Butler County

Reported Enrollment

6,756

20 schools reporting

School Districts

3

districts

Charter Schools

0

0% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary9
Middle3
High6
Other2

3 School Districts in Butler County

POPLAR BLUFF R-I

10 schools
5,204 students

TWIN RIVERS R-X

4 schools
827 students

NEELYVILLE R-IV

3 schools
637 students

20 Public Schools in Butler County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 2 high-enrollment schools; every NCES public school remains listed here.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Level

Showing 20 of 20 matching schools

POPLAR BLUFF HIGH

POPLAR BLUFF R-I

POPLAR BLUFF, 63901 / Town: Remote

Profile9–12High1,504 students

POPLAR BLUFF MIDDLE SCHOOL

POPLAR BLUFF R-I

POPLAR BLUFF, 63901 / Town: Remote

Profile4–6Middle1,018 students

POPLAR BLUFF JR. HIGH

POPLAR BLUFF R-I

POPLAR BLUFF, 63901 / Town: Remote

Listed only7–8Middle782 students

POPLAR BLUFF KINDERGARTEN CTR.

POPLAR BLUFF R-I

POPLAR BLUFF, 63901 / Rural: Fringe

Listed onlyKGPrimary375 students

FISK ELEMENTARY

TWIN RIVERS R-X

FISK, 63940 / Rural: Distant

Listed onlyPK–8Primary345 students

O'NEAL ELEM.

POPLAR BLUFF R-I

POPLAR BLUFF, 63901 / Town: Remote

Listed only1–3Primary325 students

OAK GROVE ELEM.

POPLAR BLUFF R-I

POPLAR BLUFF, 63901 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only1–3Primary318 students

LAKE ROAD ELEM.

POPLAR BLUFF R-I

POPLAR BLUFF, 63901 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only1–6Primary305 students

POPLAR BLUFF EARLY CHILDHOOD C

POPLAR BLUFF R-I

POPLAR BLUFF, 63901 / Rural: Fringe

Listed onlyPKOther305 students

EUGENE FIELD ELEM.

POPLAR BLUFF R-I

POPLAR BLUFF, 63901 / Town: Remote

Listed only1–3Primary272 students

NEELYVILLE HIGH

NEELYVILLE R-IV

NEELYVILLE, 63954 / Rural: Remote

Listed only7–12High271 students

TWIN RIVERS HIGH

TWIN RIVERS R-X

BROSELEY, 63932 / Rural: Distant

Listed only9–12High249 students

NEELYVILLE ELEM.

NEELYVILLE R-IV

NEELYVILLE, 63954 / Rural: Remote

Listed only3–6Primary214 students

HILLVIEW ELEM.

NEELYVILLE R-IV

HARVIELL, 63945 / Rural: Distant

Listed onlyPK–2Primary152 students

QULIN MIDDLE

TWIN RIVERS R-X

QULIN, 63961 / Rural: Remote

Listed only4–8Middle120 students

QULIN ELEMENTARY

TWIN RIVERS R-X

QULIN, 63961 / Rural: Remote

Listed onlyPK–3Primary113 students

W. E. SEARS YOUTH CTR.

DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICE

POPLAR BLUFF, 63901 / Rural: Distant

Listed only5–12High43 students

SHADY GROVE SCHOOL

MO SCHLS FOR THE SEV DISABLED

POPLAR BLUFF, 63901 / Town: Remote

Listed onlyKG–12Special Education25 students

SIERRA-OSAGE TREATMENT CTR.

DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICE

POPLAR BLUFF, 63901 / Rural: Distant

Listed only5–12High20 students

POPLAR BLUFF TECH. CAREER CTR.

POPLAR BLUFF R-I

POPLAR BLUFF, 63901 / Town: Remote

Listed only10–12Vocational0 students

Butler County school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Butler County school serves my address?

No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Missouri. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.

What is included in the Butler County public school directory?

The directory lists 20 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.

Does this page rank the best schools in Butler County?

No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.

Are private schools included in this Butler County list?

No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.

Why do some Butler County schools have profiles while others are listed only?

SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 2 schools in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.

How should I compare school districts in Butler County?

Start with the 3 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.