Butler County School District

211 School Highlands Road
Greenville, AL 36037-1833
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,297 students in Butler County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Alabama.
Public Elementary Schools in Butler County School District have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Alabama public elementary school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public elementary school average of 47% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,077 Schools
# Students
2,927 Students
520,133 Students
# Teachers
142 Teachers
26,695 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Butler County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 143 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 78% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AL)
#119 out of 143 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Butler County  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
7%
24%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Butler County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
26%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Butler County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
80%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Butler County  School District and public school graduation rate of AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.62
# American Indian Students
7 Students
4,992 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
15 Students
7,420 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
58 Students
51,768 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
10%
# Black Students
1,760 Students
165,755 Students
% Black Students
60%
32%
# White Students
1,041 Students
273,335 Students
% White Students
36%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
631 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
45 Students
15,876 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
133
20,539
# Students in K Grade:
216
56,252
# Students in 1st Grade:
200
56,671
# Students in 2nd Grade:
211
54,418
# Students in 3rd Grade:
216
54,099
# Students in 4th Grade:
195
54,620
# Students in 5th Grade:
221
54,802
# Students in 6th Grade:
206
56,273
# Students in 7th Grade:
204
43,236
# Students in 8th Grade:
259
42,777
# Students in 9th Grade:
297
7,266
# Students in 10th Grade:
205
6,598
# Students in 11th Grade:
199
6,471
# Students in 12th Grade:
165
6,111
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,557 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,931. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,658 is less than the state median of $12,150. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AL)
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$9,671 MM
This chart display total revenue of Butler County  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$34 MM
$9,086 MM
This chart display total spending of Butler County  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,557
$12,931
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Butler County  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,658
$12,150
This chart display average spending per public school student in Butler County  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Butler County School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mckenzie High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
221 North Garland Road
Mc Kenzie, AL 36456
(334) 374-2711
Grades: PK-12
| 451 students
Rank: #22.
Greenville Elementary School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
102 Butler Cir
Greenville, AL 36037
(334) 382-7614
Grades: 3-4
| 282 students
Rank: #33.
Georgiana School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
866 Highway 31 South
Georgiana, AL 36033
(334) 376-9130
Grades: PK-12
| 396 students
Rank: #44.
Greenville Middle School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
300 Overlook Rd
Greenville, AL 36037
(334) 382-3450
Grades: 5-8
| 624 students
Rank: n/an/a
100 Butler Circle
Greenville, AL 36037
(334) 382-8720
Grades: PK-2
| 544 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,927 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : 80% (Btm 50% in AL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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