For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 379 students in Butler Public School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in New Jersey.
Public Preschool in Butler Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
3 Schools
886 Schools
# Students
1,133 Students
347,612 Students
# Teachers
109 Teachers
32,002 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Butler Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#343 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
47%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.72
# American Indian Students
2 Students
765 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
31 Students
29,753 Students
% Asian Students
3%
9%
# Hispanic Students
321 Students
121,715 Students
% Hispanic Students
28%
35%
# Black Students
37 Students
56,643 Students
% Black Students
3%
16%
# White Students
718 Students
126,993 Students
% White Students
64%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
874 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
19 Students
10,898 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
20
42,005
# Students in K Grade:
76
51,736
# Students in 1st Grade:
74
47,589
# Students in 2nd Grade:
65
45,303
# Students in 3rd Grade:
71
39,599
# Students in 4th Grade:
69
35,023
# Students in 5th Grade:
67
27,430
# Students in 6th Grade:
69
14,102
# Students in 7th Grade:
80
11,031
# Students in 8th Grade:
78
10,793
# Students in 9th Grade:
131
434
# Students in 10th Grade:
102
367
# Students in 11th Grade:
105
358
# Students in 12th Grade:
108
494
# Ungraded Students:
18
21,348
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $28,004 is higher than the state median of $27,348. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,743 is less than the state median of $26,228. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$28 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$28,004
$27,348
Spending / Student
$24,743
$26,228
Best Butler Public School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Aaron Decker School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
98 Decker Road
Butler, NJ 07405
(973) 492-2037
Butler, NJ 07405
(973) 492-2037
Grades: PK-4
| 379 students
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