Butler Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Waukesha, Wisconsin 53188 · Waukesha School District
#208 of 359 middle schools in Wisconsin
#7405 of 15,369 nationally
About Butler Middle
Butler Middle is a public middle located in Waukesha, in the Waukesha School District school district of Wisconsin, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 786 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 51.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 208th of 359 ranked middle schools in Wisconsin. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (70th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (37th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 786.
There are 24 schools in Waukesha; Butler Middle ranks 17th of 23 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)41%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)40.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.3
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 Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 786
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 40.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 41%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Butler Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lowell Elementary
Waukesha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
347 students · 901 m away
Hawthorne Elementary
Waukesha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
321 students · 1.1 km away
North High
Waukesha · Public high · Grades 9–12
911 students · 1.3 km away
Summit View Elementary
Waukesha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
449 students · 1.4 km away
Les Paul Middle
Waukesha · Public middle · Grades 6–8
547 students · 1.6 km away
White Rock School
Waukesha · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
286 students · 2.0 km away
White Rock Campus
Waukesha · Public other · Grades PK–PK
167 students · 2.0 km away
La Casa de Esperanza Charter School
Waukesha · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
310 students · 2.1 km away
Hadfield Elementary
Waukesha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
338 students · 2.6 km away
Bethesda Elementary
Waukesha · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
401 students · 2.7 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Wisconsin with a comparable Enrollment.
Hamilton Middle
Madison · Public middle · Grades 6–8
790 students
Longfellow Middle
Wauwatosa · Public middle · Grades 6–8
782 students
Karcher Middle School
Burlington · Public middle · Grades 5–8
779 students
Northside Intermediate
Milton · Public middle · Grades 4–6
794 students
Badger Ridge Middle
Verona · Public middle · Grades 6–8
776 students
South Middle
Eau Claire · Public middle · Grades 6–8
797 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Butler Middle a good school?
Butler Middle has a Success Index (US) of 51.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #208 of 359 in Wisconsin. 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 Middle rank in Wisconsin?
Butler Middle ranks #208 of 359 middle schools in Wisconsin and #7405 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Butler Middle?
Butler Middle had 786 students in 2025.
Is Butler Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Butler Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Butler Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Butler Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.