Butler Area IHS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Butler, Pennsylvania 16001 · Butler Area SD
#213 of 521 middle schools in Pennsylvania
#4450 of 15,369 nationally
About Butler Area IHS
Butler Area IHS is a public middle located in Butler, in the Butler Area SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 1,291 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 64.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 213th of 521 ranked middle schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (80th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (43th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,291.
There are 8 schools in Butler; Butler Area IHS ranks 3rd of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)39%
- Reading proficiency (30%)66%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)45.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.0
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 Butler Area IHS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,291
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 45.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 66%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 39%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Butler Area IHS
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Butler Area SHS
Butler · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,956 students · 519 m away
Broad Street El Sch
Butler · Public elementary · Grades K–5
228 students · 1.2 km away
Emily Brittain El Sch
Butler · Public elementary · Grades K–5
255 students · 1.6 km away
Northwest El Sch
Butler · Public elementary · Grades K–5
404 students · 2.1 km away
McQuistion El Sch
Butler · Public elementary · Grades K–5
498 students · 2.8 km away
Center Township El Sch
Butler · Public elementary · Grades K–5
584 students · 5.4 km away
Summit Township El Sch
Butler · Public elementary · Grades K–5
259 students · 7.6 km away
Connoquenessing El Sch
Renfrew · Public elementary · Grades K–5
287 students · 8.9 km away
Moraine El Sch
Prospect · Public elementary · Grades K–5
349 students · 12 km away
Knoch HS
Saxonburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
704 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
Ridley MS
Ridley Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,291 students
Maple Point MS
Langhorne · Public middle · Grades 5–8
1,296 students
Spring-Ford Intrmd Sch 5th/6th
Royersford · Public middle · Grades 5–6
1,307 students
Colonial MS
Plymouth Meeting · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,268 students
Castor Gardens MS
Philadelphia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,318 students
Springhouse MS
Allentown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,329 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Butler Area IHS a good school?
Butler Area IHS has a Success Index (US) of 64.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #213 of 521 in Pennsylvania. 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 Butler Area IHS rank in Pennsylvania?
Butler Area IHS ranks #213 of 521 middle schools in Pennsylvania and #4450 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Butler Area IHS?
Butler Area IHS had 1,291 students in 2025.
Is Butler Area IHS a elementary school or a high school?
Butler Area IHS is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Butler Area IHS?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Butler Area IHS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.