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Butler County Learning Center
High School · Butler County
178 Academic Way, Morgantown, KY 42261
Enrollment
17
Student-Teacher
5.7:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
17
Student-Teacher
5.7:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Butler County Learning Center
Butler County Learning Center is a public high school in Morgantown, KY, part of the Butler County. The school serves approximately 17 students in grades 6th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 5.7:1. Students demonstrate 25% proficiency in math and 25% in reading/language arts.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $49,219, where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 17 students, Butler County Learning Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 5.7:1, Butler County Learning Center offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Butler County Learning Center may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 17 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.7:1
- Address
- 178 Academic Way, Morgantown, KY 42261
- Phone
- (270) 526-2264
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
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Test Scores KY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 4 test records from KY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: N/A.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2019) to 25% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2019) to 25% (2022).
Location
178 Academic Way, Morgantown, KY 42261
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Butler County Learning Center may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Butler County High School (rated 6.9/10, 0.7 miles away). Another option is Ohio County High School (rated 6.0/10, 17.8 miles away, in nearby Hartford). Additionally, Lighthouse Academy (rated 6.0/10, 20.0 miles away, in nearby Bowling Green). For more schools in Morgantown, see our Morgantown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 42261 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,219
Median Home Value
$106,700
Median Rent
$643/mo
Population
9,725
College Educated
10%
Homeownership
69.4%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
19.3%
Median Age
40.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Butler County Learning Center has a median household income of $49,219. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $106,700, with a median rent of $643/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.3%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ashland Alternative School Ashland, KY | — |
| Audrey Grevious Center Lexington, KY | — |
| Barnabus Home High School Annville, KY | — |
| Bluegrass Discovery Academy High Morehead, KY | — |
| Boyd County Central School Rush, KY | — |
| Boys & Girls Haven Louisville, KY | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Butler County Learning Center
What grades does Butler County Learning Center serve?
Butler County Learning Center serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Butler County Learning Center?
Butler County Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 17 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Butler County Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Butler County Learning Center is 5.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Butler County Learning Center?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Butler County Learning Center has 25.0% math proficiency and 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Butler County Learning Center a charter school?
No, Butler County Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Butler County Learning Center a Title I school?
No, Butler County Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Butler County Learning Center?
88.2% of students at Butler County Learning Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (284/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Morgantown). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 17
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 88.2%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Butler County
- Phone
- (270) 526-2264
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Butler County- District Enrollment
- 2,166
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,805
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