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Arcanum-Butler Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 63 students in Arcanum-Butler Local School District.
Public Preschools in Arcanum-Butler Local School District have a diversity score of 0.00, which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 0.58.
Minority enrollment is 0% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
839 Schools
# Students
1,172 Students
334,112 Students
# Teachers
58 Teachers
18,897 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Arcanum-Butler Local School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (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.
Overall District Rank
#137 out of 929 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
63%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.08
0.58
# American Indian Students
1 Student
462 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
8,061 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
17 Students
30,384 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
9%
# Black Students
5 Students
67,190 Students
% Black Students
n/a
20%
# White Students
1,127 Students
204,949 Students
% White Students
96%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
329 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
19 Students
22,737 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
63
45,802
# Students in K Grade:
89
55,948
# Students in 1st Grade:
87
51,388
# Students in 2nd Grade:
83
49,073
# Students in 3rd Grade:
94
40,515
# Students in 4th Grade:
76
38,905
# Students in 5th Grade:
74
30,860
# Students in 6th Grade:
79
12,193
# Students in 7th Grade:
85
4,329
# Students in 8th Grade:
74
4,221
# Students in 9th Grade:
96
368
# Students in 10th Grade:
113
211
# Students in 11th Grade:
77
188
# Students in 12th Grade:
82
111
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,427 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,106 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,427
$17,287
Spending / Student
$12,106
$17,235
Best Arcanum-Butler Local School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
310 N Main St
Arcanum, OH 45304
(937) 692-5174
Arcanum, OH 45304
(937) 692-5174
Grades: PK
| 63 students
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