Butler Academy serves 241 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the South Carolina state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 241 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 67%
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50% in SC)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Butler Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Butler Academy's student population of 241 students has grown by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
241 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Butler Academy is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
5%
12%
Black
54%
32%
White
33%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
60%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Butler Academy often compared to?
Butler Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Mcbee Elementary School, North Hartsville Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Butler Academy?
241 students attend Butler Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Butler Academy students are Black, 33% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Butler Academy?
Butler Academy has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Butler Academy offer ?
Butler Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Butler Academy part of?
Butler Academy is part of Sc Public Charter School District.
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