Center Twp School
950 Mercer Rd
Butler PA, 16001, Butler County
Phone: 724-287-8721
Ranking:
(637 out of 2,311, top 28%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Butler Area School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 40 | 38 | 41 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | |||||||
Total Students: | 623 | 638 | 679 | 699 | 719 | 708 | 712 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 77 | 12.4% | 92 | 14.4% | 74 | 10.9% | 84 | 12.0% | 98 | 13.6% | 84 | 11.9% | 81 | 11.4% |
Grade 1: | 101 | 16.2% | 78 | 12.2% | 91 | 13.4% | 102 | 14.6% | 94 | 13.1% | 84 | 11.9% | 101 | 14.2% |
Grade 2: | 84 | 13.5% | 92 | 14.4% | 97 | 14.3% | 92 | 13.2% | 87 | 12.1% | 105 | 14.8% | 121 | 17.0% |
Grade 3: | 93 | 14.9% | 90 | 14.1% | 93 | 13.7% | 86 | 12.3% | 104 | 14.5% | 126 | 17.8% | 95 | 13.3% |
Grade 4: | 94 | 15.1% | 92 | 14.4% | 81 | 11.9% | 113 | 16.2% | 127 | 17.7% | 96 | 13.6% | 110 | 15.4% |
Grade 5: | 90 | 14.4% | 83 | 13.0% | 113 | 16.6% | 125 | 17.9% | 99 | 13.8% | 109 | 15.4% | 101 | 14.2% |
Grade 6: | 84 | 13.5% | 111 | 17.4% | 130 | 19.1% | 97 | 13.9% | 110 | 15.3% | 104 | 14.7% | 103 | 14.5% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 340 | 54.6% | 332 | 52.0% | 359 | 52.9% | 367 | 52.5% | 364 | 50.6% | 364 | 51.4% | 383 | 53.8% |
Female: | 283 | 45.4% | 306 | 48.0% | 320 | 47.1% | 332 | 47.5% | 345 | 48.0% | 336 | 47.5% | 325 | 45.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 7 | 1.1% | 6 | 0.9% | 13 | 1.9% | 11 | 1.6% | 8 | 1.1% | 6 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.6% |
Hispanic: | 8 | 1.3% | 9 | 1.4% | 9 | 1.3% | 8 | 1.1% | 3 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.6% |
Black: | 10 | 1.6% | 5 | 0.8% | 10 | 1.5% | 13 | 1.9% | 15 | 2.1% | 17 | 2.4% | 16 | 2.2% |
White: | 585 | 93.9% | 611 | 95.8% | 640 | 94.3% | 658 | 94.1% | 691 | 96.1% | 683 | 96.5% | 688 | 96.6% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 13 | 2.1% | 7 | 1.1% | 7 | 1.0% | 9 | 1.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 120 | 19.3% | 111 | 17.4% | 120 | 17.7% | 126 | 18.0% | 107 | 14.9% | 102 | 14.4% | 92 | 12.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 9 | 1.4% | 7 | 1.1% | 13 | 1.9% | 16 | 2.3% | 23 | 3.2% | 20 | 2.8% | 20 | 2.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.44 | 16.64 | 16.77 | 15.81 | 16.05 | 15.30 | 15.10 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
PSSA | ||||||
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89% | 87% | 81% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 87% | 83% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 82.3% | 78.5% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91% | 87.2% | 80.5% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 81.4% | 81.7% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 86.6% | 84.5% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 84.1% | 83.5% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 82.7% | 80% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 68% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76% | 73% | 69% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 73.5% | 72.8% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 82.9% | 76.8% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.9% | 82.3% | 77% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.1% | 80.6% | 75.2% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 78% | 77.2% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 80% | 74.1% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 85% | 77.2% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.3% | 82.4% | 78% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 82.4% | 79.6% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.6% | 88% | 81.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 84.8% | 84.9% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.4% | 88.7% | 85.2% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 87.8% | 82.6% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 74.2% | 68.1% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 73.2% | 70.1% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 71.2% | 70.1% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 78.9% | 72.6% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 73.4% | 72.9% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 75.8% | 73.3% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 73% | 74.4% | 72.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 85.3% | 81.5% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.6% | 90.4% | 83.4% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 85.1% | 81.4% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 89% | 82.9% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 89.8% | 82.3% |
2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 74.7% | 56.3% |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.8% | 77.3% | 61.8% |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 82.1% | 69% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 74.2% | 66.9% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.9% | 80.2% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 80.5% | 73.2% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 77.4% | 73.5% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.4% | 82.3% | 74.4% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.1% | 78.5% | 76.3% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 79.4% | 73.3% |
2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 71.2% | 58% |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 72.5% | 62.7% |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 74.7% | 64.2% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 67.1% | 60.6% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 70.3% | 60% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 65.1% | 61.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 66.6% | 64.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 69.8% | 64.1% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.8% | 66.1% | 67.3% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 72.2% | 65% |
2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.3% | 51% | 54.1% |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 59.4% | 57.3% |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.9% | 58.3% | 57.3% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 49.1% | 51.6% | 58.1% |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 61.6% | 61.8% |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.8% | 66.3% | 67.1% |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 60.2% | 64.2% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 79.9% | 68% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 78.9% | 69.6% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.4% | 81.1% | 72.3% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.9% | 80.4% | 75.7% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 79.6% | 78% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 85.5% | 78.8% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.4% | 82.1% | 77.2% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 75.9% | 65.9% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 70% | 63.5% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 79.3% | 66.9% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 76.7% | 67.6% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 69.8% | 68.8% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 83% | 73.3% | 69.9% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 77.6% | 68.5% |
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* Center Twp School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.