📍 38 Bartholdi Avenue, Butler, Morris County, 07405
Butler High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Butler, Morris County. The school has 480 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Butler Public School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 41.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 6 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Butler High School enrolls 480 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 41.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% White, 28% Hispanic or Latino and 2.9% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 314 | 66% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 135 | 28% |
| Asian | 14 | 2.9% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 2.3% |
| Two or more races | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
111 of the school's 480 students (23%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 80 qualify for free lunch and 31 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Butler High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 26, state house district 26.
Butler High School is one of 3 schools in Butler Public School District, based in Butler, New Jersey. The district serves 1,178 students district-wide and employs 111 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 480 students, Butler High School is larger than the district average of about 393 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large