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Butler County High School

1852 S. Main Street

Tel: (270)526-2204

Butler County High School serves 622 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the KY average of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 22%.
Butler County High School operates within the Butler County School District.
Butler County School District's 75% graduation rate is lower than the KY state average of 82%.

The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The school's diversity score of 0.10 is less than the state average of 0.24. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

	This School	(KY) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	19:1	17:1

Asian	n/a	2%

Hispanic	3%	6%

Black	n/a	11%

White	95%	78%

Hawaiian	n/a	n/a

Two or more races	2%	3%

All Ethnic Groups
Diversity Score The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.	0.10	0.24

Eligible for Free Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	45%	51%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	6%	6%

Butler County School District's student population of 2,268 students has grown by 5% over five years.
The district's graduation rate of 75% has decreased from 98% over five years.
The revenue/student of $9,376 in this district is less than the state average of $10,658. The district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four years.
The district's spending/student of $8,645 is less than the state average of $10,531. The district spending/student has declined by 17% over four years.

School District Name	Butler County School District
Number of Schools Managed	7	6
Number of Students Managed	2,268	2,307

Graduation Rate	75%	82%

District Total Revenue	$21 MM	$25 MM

District Spending	$20 MM	$24 MM

District Revenue / Student	$9,376	$10,658

District Spending / Student	$8,645	$10,531

School Statewide Testing	View Education Department Test Scores

Source: 2015 (latest year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education

Butler is a High School in Louisville, Kentucky, it is involved with the Traditional program.
History: Suda E. Butler High School, opened in 1954. It was chosen in 1988 as the second high school in Jefferson County to offer the Traditional Program. In this program the standards of patriotism, morality, and personal integrity are stressed in a structured learning environment. The school has a dress code, discipline code, heterogeneous grouping, technology major, and college preparatory curriculum.
Sports, clubs, and activities: Butler offers many Sports and Clubs, such as: Varsity/Junior Varsity/Freshman Football, Boys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Boys Baseball, Girls Softball, Girls Volleyball, Spanish Club, Quick Recall, Boys Cross Country, Girls Cross Country, Adopt-a-Bear Program, Step Team, Cheerleading, Dance Team, Winterguard, Colorguard, Band, Theatre, Art Club, Gospel Choir, Bowling, Pep Club, Golf.