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Butler Area SHS

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataHighRegularGrades 9–12Town: Fringe

Reported Enrollment

1,989

students

District

Butler Area SD

County Context Score

81/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

120 Campus Lane, Butler, PA, 16001

School District

Butler Area SD

NCES Identifiers

School ID
420459007554
District ID
4204590

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

Grade Range

9–12

High · Regular

Enrollment

1,989 students

School Setting

Town: Fringe

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

Butler Area SHS is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Butler County has 38 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 9 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

Compare before choosing

What Butler Area SHS tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Butler Area SD, Butler County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • Town: Fringe matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Butler Area SHS. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Butler Area SD.

School scale

1,989 students

Butler Area SHS reports 1,989 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 8 other high schools in Butler County with enrollment data, 7 report fewer students and 1 report more. The peer median is 617 students.

County peer set

9 high schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 626 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

9 district schools

Butler Area SD lists 7 primary, 1 middle, 1 high schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

7

Middle

1

High

1

Other

0

Nearby context inside Butler Area SD

Broad Street El SchKG–5 · Primary · 212 studentsListed
Center Twp SchKG–5 · Primary · 631 studentsListed
Connoquenessing El SchKG–5 · Primary · 300 studentsListed
Emily Brittain El SchKG–5 · Primary · 253 studentsListed
Mcquistion El SchKG–5 · Primary · 534 studentsListed
Northwest El SchKG–5 · Primary · 403 studentsListed

Same-level peers to open next

SchoolGradesEnrollment
Seneca Valley HS9–122,307 students
Mars Area SHS9–121,054 students
Knoch HS9–12698 students
Slippery Rock Area HS9–12626 students

School Profile FAQ

Is Butler Area SHS a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Butler Area SD.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Butler Area SHS?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the Butler Area SHS data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare Butler Area SHS with nearby schools?

Butler Area SHS should be compared with 9 high schools in Butler County, plus other schools in Butler Area SD. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for Butler Area SHS?

Before using Butler Area SHS in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Butler Area SD.

Part of Butler Area SD

Butler Area SHS is one of 9 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 5,942 students across 9 schools.

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Schools in District

9

Reported Enrollment

5,942

9 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • Emily Brittain El SchKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Mcquistion El SchKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Northwest El SchKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Center Twp SchKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Connoquenessing El SchKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Summit El SchKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Butler Area IHS6–8 · MiddleProfile
  • Broad Street El SchKG–5 · PrimaryListed only

Similar Schools

Seneca Valley HS

Grades 9–12
2,307 students
RegularProfile

Mars Area SHS

Grades 9–12
1,054 students
RegularProfile

Knoch HS

Grades 9–12
698 students
RegularListed only

Slippery Rock Area HS

Grades 9–12
626 students
RegularListed only

Karns City HS

Grades 7–12
607 students
RegularListed only

Butler County Schools

County Context Score

81/100

County-level composite across 38 public schools

Open county school list →

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.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor