B.F. Butler Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lowell, Massachusetts 01852 · Lowell
#237 of 300 middle schools in Massachusetts
#9922 of 15,369 nationally
About B.F. Butler Middle School
B.F. Butler Middle School is a public middle located in Lowell, in the Lowell school district of Massachusetts, United States. It caters for Grades 5–8. In 2025 it enrolled 516 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 39.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 237th of 300 ranked middle schools in Massachusetts. Its strongest component is students per teacher (67th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (28th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 516.
There are 29 schools in Lowell; B.F. Butler Middle School ranks 14th of 27 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)36%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)13.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for B.F. Butler Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 516
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 13.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 36%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near B.F. Butler Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
John J Shaughnessy
Lowell · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
485 students · 114 m away
Cardinal O'Connell Early Learning Center
Lowell · Public other · Grades PK–PK
121 students · 552 m away
Pyne Arts
Lowell · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
462 students · 1.3 km away
Abraham Lincoln
Lowell · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
492 students · 1.4 km away
Moody Elementary
Lowell · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
248 students · 1.4 km away
Rogers STEM Academy
Lowell · Public elementary · Grades K–8
892 students · 1.5 km away
Laura Lee Therapeutic Day School
Lowell · Public middle · Grades 5–8
15 students · 1.5 km away
The Career Academy
Lowell · Public high · Grades 9–12
83 students · 1.8 km away
Leblanc Therapeutic Day School
Lowell · Public high · Grades 9–12
36 students · 1.9 km away
Lowell Community Charter Public School
Lowell · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
816 students · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Massachusetts with a comparable Enrollment.
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John F Kennedy Middle School
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521 students
Quabbin Regional Middle School
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Roberta G. Doering School
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Frequently asked questions
Is B.F. Butler Middle School a good school?
B.F. Butler Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 39.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #237 of 300 in Massachusetts. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does B.F. Butler Middle School rank in Massachusetts?
B.F. Butler Middle School ranks #237 of 300 middle schools in Massachusetts and #9922 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend B.F. Butler Middle School?
B.F. Butler Middle School had 516 students in 2025.
Is B.F. Butler Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
B.F. Butler Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 5–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near B.F. Butler Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of B.F. Butler Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.