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Butler County School District

Item: Butler County School District
Rating: 3
Author: Public School Review

211 School Highlands Road
Greenville, AL 36037-1833

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (334) 382-2665

www.butlerco.k12.al.us

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,699 students in Butler County School District. This district's average is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Alabama.

Public Schools in Butler County School District have an score of 20% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and score of 35% (versus the 47% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public school average of 50% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District

This State (AL)

# Schools

7 Schools

1,531 Schools

# Students

2,699 Students

750,754 Students

# Teachers

151 Teachers

43,195 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Butler County School District	Alabama
Pre-K	141	139
Kind	202	356
1	216	364
2	205	363
3	191	367
4	195	348
5	194	345
6	185	343
7	179	351
8	209	355
9	196	371
10	181	364
11	204	351
12	201	333

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District Rank

Butler County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 145 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 67% has decreased from 83% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (AL)

#108 out of 145 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Butler County School District
2023	#108
2022	#112
2021	#119
2019	#119
2018	#117
2017	#117
2016	#116
2015	#113
2014	#109
2013	#104
2012	#70
2011	#88

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20%

30%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Butler County School District	Alabama
2023	20%	30%
2022	14%	29%
2021	7%	24%
2019	26%	47%
2018	26%	47%
2017	26%	44%
2016	26%	43%
2015	26%	40%
2014	27%	38%
2013	76%	80%
2012	85%	82%
2011	78%	80%

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35%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Butler County School District	Alabama
2022	35%	47%
2021	26%	46%
2019	28%	45%
2018	26%	46%
2017	23%	39%
2016	22%	38%
2015	27%	41%
2014	31%	42%
2013	80%	86%
2012	84%	86%
2011	79%	85%

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20%

38%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Butler County School District	Alabama
2022	20%	38%
2021	13%	36%

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67%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Butler County School District	Alabama
2023	67%	90%
2022	76%	88%
2021	80%	89%
2020	84%	90%
2019	92%	91%
2018	83%	89%
2017	82%	88%
2016	78%	87%
2015	83%	89%
2014	87%	86%
2013	68%	81%
2012	66%	78%
2011	72%	75%

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(2022-23)

39.6%

22.6%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Butler County School District	Alabama
2023	39.6%	22.6%
2022	38.8%	22.7%
2021	21.7%	11.3%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.52

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Butler County School District	Alabama
2023	0.51	0.62
2022	0.51	0.61
2021	0.50	0.61
2020	0.49	0.60
2019	0.49	0.60
2018	0.48	0.59
2017	0.48	0.59
2016	0.48	0.58
2015	0.48	0.58
2014	0.50	0.56
2013	0.50	0.55
2012	0.50	0.55
2011	0.50	0.53
2010	0.49	0.53
2009	0.49	0.53
2008	0.49	0.53
2007	0.49	0.53
2006	0.48	0.53
2005	0.49	0.51
2004	0.49	0.51
2003	0.48	0.51
2002	0.48	0.51
2001	0.48	0.50
2000	0.47	0.50
1999	0.48	0.50
1998	0.48	0.49
1997	0.48	0.50
1996	0.48	0.49
1995	0.49	0.49
1994	0.49	0.49
1993	0.50	0.48
1992	0.49	0.48
1991	0.49	0.48
1990	0.49	0.48
1989	0.50	0.48

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (2010-2022)
Year	Butler County School District	Alabama
2022	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	2%
2015	3%	2%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

12%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2007-2023)
Year	Butler County School District	Alabama
2023	2%	11%
2022	2%	10%
2021	2%	9%
2020	1%	9%
2019	1%	8%
2018	1%	8%
2017	1%	7%
2016	1%	7%
2014	1%	5%
2013	1%	5%
2012	1%	5%
2011	1%	4%
2010	1%	4%
2009	1%	4%
2008	1%	3%
2007	1%	3%

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% Black

62%

31%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)
Year	Butler County School District	Alabama
2023	61%	32%
2022	61%	32%
2021	61%	32%
2020	63%	32%
2019	63%	33%
2018	63%	33%
2017	63%	33%
2016	64%	33%
2015	53%	33%
2014	62%	34%
2013	61%	34%
2012	60%	34%
2011	60%	35%
2010	60%	35%
2009	61%	35%
2008	61%	36%
2007	61%	36%
2006	62%	36%
2005	61%	36%
2004	61%	36%
2003	61%	36%
2002	62%	36%
2001	62%	36%
2000	63%	36%
1999	62%	36%
1998	61%	36%
1997	61%	36%
1996	60%	36%
1995	60%	36%
1994	58%	36%
1993	58%	36%
1992	58%	36%
1991	58%	36%
1990	58%	36%
1989	57%	36%

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% White

31%

50%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)
Year	Butler County School District	Alabama
2023	35%	52%
2022	35%	53%
2021	36%	53%
2020	34%	54%
2019	34%	54%
2018	35%	55%
2017	35%	55%
2016	34%	56%
2015	32%	56%
2014	36%	57%
2013	37%	58%
2012	38%	58%
2011	38%	59%
2010	38%	59%
2009	38%	59%
2008	38%	59%
2007	38%	59%
2006	38%	59%
2005	39%	60%
2004	39%	60%
2003	39%	60%
2002	38%	60%
2001	38%	61%
2000	37%	61%
1999	38%	61%
1998	39%	62%
1997	39%	61%
1996	40%	62%
1995	40%	62%
1994	42%	62%
1993	42%	63%
1992	42%	63%
1991	42%	63%
1990	42%	63%
1989	43%	63%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2015-2023)
Year	Butler County School District	Alabama
2023	2%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	2%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2015	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,701 is higher than the state median of $15,706. The school district revenue/student has grown by 29% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $20,390 is higher than the state median of $14,874. The school district spending/student has grown by 48% over four school years.

This School District

This State (AL)

Total Revenue

$51 MM

$11,791 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Butler County School District	Alabama
2023	$50 MM	$43 MM
2022	$42 MM	$40 MM
2021	$37 MM	$36 MM
2020	$33 MM	$33 MM
2019	$32 MM	$34 MM
2018	$31 MM	$31 MM
2017	$32 MM	$31 MM
2016	$32 MM	$29 MM
2015	$32 MM	$30 MM
2014	$32 MM	$28 MM
2012	$32 MM	$28 MM
2011	$32 MM	$30 MM
2010	$32 MM	$30 MM
2009	$31 MM	$29 MM
2008	$36 MM	$32 MM
2007	$32 MM	$30 MM
2006	$29 MM	$28 MM
2005	$26 MM	$24 MM
2004	$25 MM	$23 MM
2003	$24 MM	$23 MM
2002	$24 MM	$22 MM
2001	$23 MM	$21 MM
2000	$25 MM	$21 MM
1999	$30 MM	$20 MM
1998	$27 MM	$19 MM
1997	$22 MM	$18 MM
1996	$18 MM	$15 MM
1995	$18 MM	$15 MM
1992	$15 MM	$12 MM
1990	$14 MM	$11 MM

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Spending

$55 MM

$11,166 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Butler County School District	Alabama
2023	$55 MM	$42 MM
2022	$40 MM	$38 MM
2021	$34 MM	$34 MM
2020	$31 MM	$32 MM
2019	$31 MM	$32 MM
2018	$31 MM	$31 MM
2017	$34 MM	$31 MM
2016	$31 MM	$30 MM
2015	$32 MM	$30 MM
2014	$31 MM	$29 MM
2012	$30 MM	$29 MM
2011	$30 MM	$29 MM
2010	$32 MM	$30 MM
2009	$49 MM	$31 MM
2008	$45 MM	$31 MM
2007	$31 MM	$29 MM
2006	$29 MM	$27 MM
2005	$26 MM	$24 MM
2004	$24 MM	$24 MM
2003	$23 MM	$23 MM
2002	$24 MM	$22 MM
2001	$24 MM	$22 MM
2000	$26 MM	$21 MM
1999	$29 MM	$20 MM
1998	$26 MM	$19 MM
1997	$21 MM	$18 MM
1996	$19 MM	$16 MM
1995	$18 MM	$15 MM
1992	$15 MM	$12 MM
1990	$16 MM	$11 MM

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Revenue / Student

$18,701

$15,706

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Butler County School District	Alabama
2023	$17,404	$16,261
2022	$14,452	$14,890
2021	$12,421	$12,139
2020	$11,272	$12,106
2019	$10,756	$10,949
2018	$10,058	$10,775
2017	$10,114	$10,752
2016	$10,227	$10,004
2015	$9,970	$10,181
2014	$9,813	$9,249
2012	$9,546	$9,447
2011	$9,416	$10,047
2010	$9,407	$10,181
2009	$9,261	$9,620
2008	$10,677	$12,838
2007	$9,273	$9,453
2006	$8,395	$8,864
2005	$7,452	$7,980
2004	$6,992	$7,481
2003	$6,920	$7,352
2002	$6,654	$7,090
2001	$6,217	$6,576
2000	$6,709	$6,614
1999	$7,708	$6,138
1998	$6,648	$5,727
1997	$5,412	$5,613
1995	$4,214	$4,603
1992	$3,302	$3,799
1990	$3,010	$3,588

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Spending / Student

$20,390

$14,874

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Butler County School District	Alabama
2023	$18,977	$15,998
2022	$13,711	$14,298
2021	$11,532	$11,575
2020	$10,420	$11,680
2019	$10,229	$10,361
2018	$10,098	$10,820
2017	$10,840	$10,751
2016	$10,014	$10,236
2015	$10,075	$10,301
2014	$9,557	$9,732
2012	$9,023	$9,486
2011	$9,016	$9,833
2010	$9,506	$10,301
2009	$14,675	$10,180
2008	$13,322	$12,600
2007	$9,120	$9,149
2006	$8,253	$8,744
2005	$7,211	$8,000
2004	$6,747	$7,723
2003	$6,648	$7,470
2002	$6,778	$7,151
2001	$6,665	$7,125
2000	$7,117	$6,573
1999	$7,586	$6,238
1998	$6,500	$5,843
1997	$5,216	$5,461
1995	$4,120	$4,722
1992	$3,268	$3,861
1990	$3,522	$3,583

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Best Butler County School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Mckenzie High School

(Math: 35% | Reading: 41%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

221 North Garland Road
Mc Kenzie, AL 36456
(334) 374-2711

Gr: PK-12 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Rank: #22.

Greenville Elementary School

(Math: 25% | Reading: 45%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

102 Butler Cir
Greenville, AL 36037
(334) 382-7614

Gr: 3-4 | 268 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 77%

Rank: #33.

Greenville Middle School

(Math: 19% | Reading: 37%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

300 Overlook Rd
Greenville, AL 36037
(334) 382-3450

Gr: 5-8 | 513 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 78%

Rank: #44.

Georgiana School

(Math: 6% | Reading: 26%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

866 Highway 31 South
Georgiana, AL 36033
(334) 376-9130

Gr: PK-12 | 377 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 84%

Rank: #55.

Greenville High School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

100 Tiger Dr
Greenville, AL 36037
(334) 382-2608

Gr: 9-12 | 526 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 83%

Rank: n/an/a

Butler County Area Vocational School

Vocational School

Add to Compare

100 Tiger Drive
Greenville, AL 36037
(334) 382-2608

Gr: 10-12

Rank: n/an/a

Wo Parmer Elementary School

Add to Compare

100 Butler Circle
Greenville, AL 36037
(334) 382-8720

Gr: PK-2 | 528 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 79%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Butler County School District?

Butler County School District manages 7 public schools serving 2,699 students.

What is the rank of Butler County School District?

Butler County School District is ranked #107 out of 145 school districts in Alabama (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Butler County School District?

62% of Butler County School District students are Black, 31% of students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Butler County School District?

Butler County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.

What is Butler County School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $20,390 is higher than the state median of $14,874. The school district spending/student has grown by 48% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 7 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,699 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 69%
: 67% (Btm 50% in AL)
: Bottom 50%
: 20% (Btm 50%)
: 35% (Btm 50%)
: 20% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education