Butler R-V School District

420 S Fulton St
Butler, MO 64730-2058
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Butler R-V School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 504 students in Butler R-V School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Missouri.
Public High School in Butler R-V School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Butler R-V School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Missouri average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Butler High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
3 Schools
759 Schools
# Students
997 Students
290,770 Students
# Teachers
76 Teachers
22,755 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Butler R-V School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 555 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#344 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Butler R-V  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
34%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Butler R-V  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Butler R-V  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Butler R-V  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Butler R-V  School District and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.48
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,218 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
6,047 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
31 Students
22,538 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%
# Black Students
9 Students
41,862 Students
% Black Students
1%
14%
# White Students
919 Students
204,477 Students
% White Students
92%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,020 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
38 Students
13,608 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
73
1,429
# Students in K Grade:
76
229
# Students in 1st Grade:
72
228
# Students in 2nd Grade:
77
262
# Students in 3rd Grade:
65
241
# Students in 4th Grade:
75
295
# Students in 5th Grade:
55
349
# Students in 6th Grade:
79
1,950
# Students in 7th Grade:
65
6,030
# Students in 8th Grade:
72
6,419
# Students in 9th Grade:
86
72,367
# Students in 10th Grade:
75
70,665
# Students in 11th Grade:
64
66,359
# Students in 12th Grade:
63
63,947
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,337 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,374 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Butler R-V  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$11 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart displays total spending of Butler R-V  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,337
$15,071
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Butler R-V  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,374
$13,899
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Butler R-V  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Butler R-V School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Butler High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
420 S Fulton St
Butler, MO 64730
(660) 679-6121
Grades: 6-12
| 504 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 997 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in MO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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