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Butner School District

Item: Butner School District
Rating: 5
Author: Public School Review

Hwy 56 And Yahola
Cromwell, OK 74837-0157

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (405) 944-5530

www.butnerpublicschools.com

Top Rankings

Butner School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:

Overview

This School District

This State (OK)

# Schools

2 Schools

1,782 Schools

# Students

212 Students

697,407 Students

# Teachers

13 Teachers

43,115 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Butner School District	Oklahoma
Pre-K	5	67
Kind	14	87
1	16	90
2	24	91
3	13	93
4	12	92
5	15	92
6	16	93
7	23	92
8	19	93
9	19	101
10	9	100
11	14	95
12	13	91

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District Rank

Butner School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 532 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (OK)

#304 out of 537 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Butner School District
2023	#304
2022	#256
2021	#393
2019	#486
2018	#529
2017	#514
2016	#452
2015	#526
2014	#524
2013	#516
2012	#289
2011	#503
2010	#532

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22%

25%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Butner School District	Oklahoma
2023	22%	25%
2022	27%	25%
2021	12%	24%
2019	12%	33%
2018	7%	31%
2017	12%	35%
2016	57%	67%
2015	42%	67%
2014	32%	66%
2013	37%	70%
2012	67%	68%
2011	47%	68%
2010	27%	66%

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20-24%

27%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Butner School District	Oklahoma
2022	22%	27%
2021	17%	26%
2019	22%	34%
2018	7%	35%
2017	17%	38%
2016	57%	70%
2015	47%	70%
2014	47%	69%
2013	32%	70%
2012	62%	69%
2011	32%	68%
2010	32%	67%

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30-39%

31%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Butner School District	Oklahoma
2022	34%	31%
2021	15%	30%

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(20-21)

≥50%

78%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Butner School District	Oklahoma
2021	50%	78%
2020	80%	79%
2019	80%	83%
2018	69%	80%
2017	80%	82%
2016	80%	80%
2015	50%	81%
2014	80%	81%
2013	80%	84%

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(2022-23)

26.2%

24.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Butner School District	Oklahoma
2023	26.2%	24.3%
2022	31%	24%
2021	28.8%	21.3%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.70

0.74

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Butner School District	Oklahoma
2023	0.61	0.73
2022	0.60	0.72
2021	0.66	0.71
2020	0.62	0.71
2019	0.62	0.71
2018	0.65	0.70
2017	0.65	0.70
2016	0.61	0.70
2015	0.63	0.69
2014	0.67	0.68
2013	0.67	0.67
2012	0.68	0.66
2011	0.53	0.65
2010	0.55	0.63
2009	0.52	0.62
2008	0.60	0.61
2007	0.53	0.60
2006	0.50	0.60
2005	0.52	0.58
2004	0.51	0.58
2003	0.51	0.56
2002	0.51	0.55
2001	0.50	0.54
2000	0.52	0.53
1999	0.52	0.52
1998	0.52	0.51
1997	0.54	0.49
1996	0.54	0.48
1995	0.54	0.47
1994	0.53	0.46
1993	0.53	0.44
1992	0.52	0.43
1991	0.50	0.43
1990	0.50	0.42
1989	0.50	0.43
1988	0.47	0.40

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% American Indian

24%

11%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Butner School District	Oklahoma
2023	18%	11%
2022	19%	12%
2021	25%	12%
2020	21%	13%
2019	21%	13%
2018	22%	14%
2017	22%	14%
2016	17%	14%
2015	15%	14%
2014	24%	15%
2013	24%	16%
2012	25%	16%
2011	43%	18%
2010	39%	20%
2009	36%	19%
2008	30%	19%
2007	39%	19%
2006	35%	19%
2005	34%	19%
2004	32%	19%
2003	33%	18%
2002	32%	18%
2001	31%	17%
2000	31%	17%
1999	27%	16%
1998	25%	15%
1997	23%	15%
1996	22%	15%
1995	24%	14%
1994	29%	14%
1993	24%	13%
1992	32%	12%
1991	23%	12%
1990	23%	11%
1989	23%	11%
1988	20%	11%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1997-2009)
Year	Butner School District	Oklahoma
2009	1%	2%
1997	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

21%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)
Year	Butner School District	Oklahoma
2023	4%	20%
2022	3%	19%
2021	5%	19%
2020	3%	18%
2019	3%	18%
2018	5%	17%
2017	5%	17%
2016	2%	16%
2015	2%	16%
2014	3%	15%
2013	2%	14%
2012	2%	13%
2010	2%	11%
2009	2%	11%
2008	10%	10%
2007	1%	9%
2006	1%	9%
2005	1%	8%
2004	1%	8%
2003	1%	7%
2002	2%	6%
2001	2%	6%
2000	3%	5%
1999	2%	5%
1998	2%	5%
1997	2%	4%
1996	2%	4%
1995	1%	4%
1994	1%	3%
1991	1%	3%
1990	1%	3%
1989	1%	3%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2021)
Year	Butner School District	Oklahoma
2021	1%	8%
2020	1%	8%
2019	1%	9%
2018	1%	9%
2017	1%	9%
2016	1%	9%
2015	2%	9%
2014	4%	9%
2013	1%	9%
2012	1%	10%
2011	3%	10%
2010	4%	11%
2009	2%	11%
2008	4%	11%
2007	3%	11%
2006	3%	11%
2005	4%	11%
2004	5%	11%
2003	4%	11%
2002	3%	11%
2001	3%	11%
2000	3%	11%
1999	7%	11%
1998	9%	11%
1997	12%	11%
1996	13%	10%
1995	13%	10%
1994	8%	10%
1993	13%	10%
1992	7%	10%
1991	9%	10%
1990	10%	10%
1989	9%	10%
1988	10%	10%

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% White

44%

43%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Butner School District	Oklahoma
2023	56%	45%
2022	57%	46%
2021	49%	47%
2020	55%	48%
2019	55%	48%
2018	50%	49%
2017	50%	49%
2016	56%	50%
2015	52%	51%
2014	49%	52%
2013	43%	53%
2012	41%	54%
2011	54%	55%
2010	55%	56%
2009	59%	57%
2008	56%	58%
2007	57%	59%
2006	61%	59%
2005	61%	61%
2004	62%	61%
2003	62%	63%
2002	63%	64%
2001	64%	65%
2000	63%	66%
1999	64%	67%
1998	64%	68%
1997	62%	69%
1996	63%	70%
1995	62%	71%
1994	62%	72%
1993	63%	73%
1992	61%	74%
1991	67%	74%
1990	66%	75%
1989	67%	74%
1988	70%	76%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

23%

14%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2012-2023)
Year	Butner School District	Oklahoma
2023	22%	13%
2022	21%	12%
2021	20%	12%
2020	20%	10%
2019	20%	10%
2018	22%	9%
2017	22%	9%
2016	24%	9%
2015	29%	8%
2014	20%	7%
2013	30%	6%
2012	31%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,316 is higher than the state median of $13,052. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $15,953 is higher than the state median of $12,704. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.

This School District

This State (OK)

Total Revenue

$4 MM

$9,102 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Butner School District	Oklahoma
2023	$3 MM	$6 MM
2022	$3 MM	$6 MM
2021	$3 MM	$5 MM
2020	$3 MM	$5 MM
2019	$3 MM	$5 MM
2018	$2 MM	$5 MM
2017	$2 MM	$4 MM
2016	$2 MM	$4 MM
2015	$2 MM	$4 MM
2014	$2 MM	$4 MM
2012	$2 MM	$4 MM
2011	$2 MM	$4 MM
2010	$2 MM	$4 MM
2009	$2 MM	$4 MM
2008	$2 MM	$4 MM
2007	$2 MM	$3 MM
2006	$2 MM	$3 MM
2005	$2 MM	$3 MM
2004	$2 MM	$3 MM
2003	$2 MM	$3 MM
2002	$2 MM	$3 MM
2001	$2 MM	$3 MM
2000	$2 MM	$3 MM
1999	$2 MM	$3 MM
1998	$2 MM	$2 MM
1997	$2 MM	$2 MM
1996	$2 MM	$2 MM
1995	$2 MM	$2 MM
1992	$1 MM	$2 MM
1990	$1 MM	$1 MM

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Spending

$3 MM

$8,860 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Butner School District	Oklahoma
2023	$3 MM	$6 MM
2022	$3 MM	$6 MM
2021	$3 MM	$5 MM
2020	$3 MM	$5 MM
2019	$3 MM	$5 MM
2018	$2 MM	$4 MM
2017	$2 MM	$4 MM
2016	$2 MM	$4 MM
2015	$2 MM	$4 MM
2014	$2 MM	$4 MM
2012	$2 MM	$4 MM
2011	$2 MM	$4 MM
2010	$2 MM	$4 MM
2009	$3 MM	$4 MM
2008	$2 MM	$4 MM
2007	$2 MM	$4 MM
2006	$2 MM	$3 MM
2005	$2 MM	$3 MM
2004	$2 MM	$3 MM
2003	$2 MM	$3 MM
2002	$2 MM	$3 MM
2001	$2 MM	$3 MM
2000	$2 MM	$3 MM
1999	$2 MM	$2 MM
1998	$2 MM	$2 MM
1997	$2 MM	$2 MM
1996	$2 MM	$2 MM
1995	$2 MM	$2 MM
1992	$1 MM	$2 MM
1990	$1 MM	$1 MM

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Revenue / Student

$16,316

$13,052

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Butner School District	Oklahoma
2023	$17,209	$14,466
2022	$18,021	$13,540
2021	$14,899	$12,496
2020	$12,697	$11,658
2019	$12,021	$11,400
2018	$10,617	$10,672
2017	$8,992	$9,995
2016	$10,050	$9,756
2015	$8,749	$8,655
2014	$10,036	$9,772
2012	$8,882	$9,487
2011	$10,672	$9,541
2010	$8,862	$8,655
2009	$11,000	$9,367
2008	$8,025	$8,888
2007	$7,859	$8,443
2006	$7,756	$7,986
2005	$7,970	$7,885
2004	$6,881	$7,432
2003	$7,150	$7,309
2002	$7,600	$6,875
2001	$7,724	$6,774
2000	$6,245	$6,101
1999	$5,677	$5,883
1998	$5,513	$5,517
1997	$5,679	$5,316
1995	$5,437	$5,079
1992	$4,677	$4,291
1990	$3,210	$3,782

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Spending / Student

$15,953

$12,704

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Butner School District	Oklahoma
2023	$16,826	$14,259
2022	$17,342	$13,202
2021	$17,686	$12,271
2020	$12,120	$11,273
2019	$12,054	$11,184
2018	$10,617	$10,249
2017	$9,181	$9,743
2016	$9,304	$9,833
2015	$9,643	$9,253
2014	$8,794	$9,498
2012	$8,845	$9,194
2011	$9,431	$9,343
2010	$9,767	$9,253
2009	$12,202	$9,180
2008	$8,509	$8,808
2007	$7,862	$8,499
2006	$7,146	$8,162
2005	$7,426	$7,715
2004	$6,448	$7,121
2003	$6,982	$7,292
2002	$7,654	$7,082
2001	$7,544	$6,764
2000	$7,417	$6,005
1999	$6,034	$5,804
1998	$5,228	$5,469
1997	$5,652	$5,229
1995	$5,608	$4,938
1992	$4,047	$4,328
1990	$3,246	$3,897

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Best Butner School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Butner High School

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

Hwy 56 And Yahola
Cromwell, OK 74837
(405) 944-5526

Gr: 9-12 | 55 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 57%

Rank: #22.

Butner Elementary School

(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

Hwy 56 And Yahola
Cromwell, OK 74837
(405) 944-5526

Gr: PK-8 | 157 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 55%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Butner School District?

Butner School District manages 2 public schools serving 212 students.

What is the rank of Butner School District?

Butner School District is ranked #311 out of 532 school districts in Oklahoma (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oklahoma school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Butner School District?

44% of Butner School District students are White, 24% of students are American Indian, 23% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Butner School District?

Butner School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is equal to the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.

What is Butner School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $15,953 is higher than the state median of $12,704. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 212 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 56%
: ≥50% (Btm 50% in OK)
: Bottom 50%
: 22% (Btm 50%)
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
: 30-39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education