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Butler High School
High School · Vandalia-Butler City
600 S Dixie Dr, Vandalia, OH 45377
Enrollment
903
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
903
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#2,258 of 3,441
In Vandalia
#4 of 5
public schools
In district
#5 of 6
Vandalia-Butler City
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About Butler High School
Butler High School is a public high school in Vandalia, OH, part of Vandalia-Butler City. Butler High School serves approximately 903 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Butler High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,258 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Butler High School show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- OH avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Butler High School — Students at Butler High School score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.9/10.
How Butler High School Compares
See how Butler High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
600 S Dixie Dr, Vandalia, OH 45377
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Butler High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Summit Academy Transition High School Dayton (rated 4.9/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Dayton), with a comparable rating. Another option is Horizon Science Academy Dayton High School (rated 4.8/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Dayton), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Northridge High School (rated 4.5/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Dayton), a more accessible option. For more schools in Vandalia, see our Vandalia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Vandalia-Butler Preschool Vandalia | 0.2 mi | 3.4 |
| ST CHRISTOPHER Vandalia | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Helke Elementary School Vandalia | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Demmitt Elementary School Vandalia | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Smith Middle School Dayton | 1.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Morton Middle School Vandalia | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Northridge Elementary School Dayton | 3.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Valley Forge Elementary School Huber Heights | 3.7 mi | 5.1 |
| GLORIA DEI MONTESSORI SCHOOL Dayton | 4.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Weisenborn Junior High Huber Heights | 4.1 mi | 3.6 |
| NORTHRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Dayton | 4.9 mi | 3.3 |
| Northridge High School Dayton | 4.9 mi | 4.5 |
| 3EA Dayton | 4.9 mi | — |
| Wayne High School Huber Heights | 4.2 mi | 3.6 |
| Robert H Studebaker Dayton | 4.2 mi | 3.0 |
| Rushmore Elementary School Huber Heights | 4.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Summit Academy Transition High School Dayton Dayton | 5.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Charity Adams Earley Girls Academy Dayton | 5.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Horizon Science Academy-Dayton Dayton | 5.2 mi | 3.1 |
| Horizon Science Academy Dayton High School Dayton | 5.2 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45377 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,617
Median Home Value
$191,700
Median Rent
$872/mo
Population
14,972
College Educated
27.8%
Homeownership
65%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
42.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fostoria Junior/Senior High School Fostoria, OH | 5.6 |
| Franklin High School Franklin, OH | 5.6 |
| Jackson High School Jackson, OH | 5.6 |
| LA SALLE HIGH SCHOOL Cincinnati, OH | 5.6 |
| Live Oaks Cdc Milford, OH | 5.6 |
| McClain High School Greenfield, OH | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Butler High School
What grades does Butler High School serve?
Butler High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Butler High School?
Butler High School has an enrollment of approximately 903 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Butler High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Butler High School is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Butler High School rank in OH?
Butler High School ranks #2,258 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Butler High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Butler High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Butler High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Butler High School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Butler High School a charter school?
No, Butler High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Butler High School a Title I school?
No, Butler High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Butler High School?
38.5% of students at Butler High School 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 903
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Montgomery County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.7%
- Phone
- (937) 415-6300
- 4-Year Graduation
- 93.0%
Resources & Links
District
Vandalia-Butler City- District Enrollment
- 2,929
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,625
- District Rank
- #5 of 6
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