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Butler County School District

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Butler County School District is located in west Kentucky. Butler County School District has 426.09 square miles of land area and 5.39 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Butler County School District population is 12,797. Butler County School District median household income is $34,581 in 2010-2014. Butler County School District median house value is $89,300 in 2010-2014. On average, Butler County School District is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (137 out of 169, bottom 19%) Elementary/Middle School: (110 out of 174, bottom 37%)* Rank: #141
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	6
Population	12,797 (2010-2014), rank #96
Population Growth	-4.05% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	29.66/sq mi, rank #167
Median Household Income:	$34,581 at 2010-2014—4.59% increase since 2005-2009, rank #104
Median House Price:	$89,300 at 2010-2014—21.66% increase since 2005-2009, rank #97
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	426.09 sq mi, rank #25
Water Area:	5.39 sq mi (1.25%), rank #48
State:	Kentucky
County:	Butler County
City:	Morgantown, Cromwell, Caneyville, Bowling Green, Lewisburg, Dunmor, Rochester, Beaver Dam, Woodbury, Roundhill
Zip:	42261, 42333, 42721, 42101, 42256, 42339, 42273, 42320, 42275
Area:	Bowling Green, KY;Central City, KY

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Butler County School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

203 North Tyler St

Morgantown KY, 42261, Butler County

Phone: 270-526-5624

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	2,283	2,171	2,156	2,148	2,144	2,155	2,118
English Language Learner Students:	55	41	36	26	12	22	20
Total Teachers:	122.00	117.00	125.73	130.73	130.00	134.50	142.50
Prekindergarten:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
Kindergarten:	8.00	8.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Elementary:	62.00	60.00	73.00	78.00	76.10	76.00	82.00
Secondary:	31.00	29.00	30.23	32.23	29.90	33.50	36.20
Ungraded:	20.00	19.00	21.50	19.50	22.00	23.00	22.30
Total Other Staff:	165.00	162.00	172.00	186.00	226.60	175.80	180.70
Instructional Aides:	35.00	36.00	41.00	45.00	48.30	40.10	41.10
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	5.00	5.00	6.00	6.00	4.80	4.30	4.80
Total Guidance Counselors:	6.00	6.00	6.00	6.00	6.00	6.00	5.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Other Guidance Counselors:	6.00	6.00	6.00	6.00	6.00	6.00	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00
Library/Media Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
District Administrators:	4.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	6.00	4.70	4.20
District Administrative Support:	3.00	3.00	5.00	4.00	7.20	4.00	4.00
School Administrators:	9.00	9.00	9.00	10.00	10.60	10.00	8.00
School Administrative Support:	11.00	11.00	10.00	11.00	16.10	11.00	12.80
Student Support Services:	7.00	3.00	3.00	8.00	6.60	5.30	4.50
Other Support Services:	81.00	81.00	84.00	88.00	117.00	86.40	92.30
Student-Teacher Ratio:	18.71	18.56	17.15	16.43	16.49	16.02	14.86

Schools

Butler County High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	1852 South Main St, Morgantown KY 42261
Butler County Learning Center	Grade 6 to Grade 12	178 Academic Way, Morgantown KY 42261
Butler County Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	505 Ward Ave, Morgantown KY 42261
Green River Youth Development Center	Grade 7 to Grade 12	354 Boy's Camp Rd, Cromwell KY 42333
Morgantown Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	210 Cemetery St, Morgantown KY 42261
North Butler Elementary	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	5539 Brownsville Rd, Morgantown KY 42261

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
K-PREP Test
2012	Language Mechanics	10th Grade	% met std	47.2%	50.7%
2013	Language Mechanics	10th Grade	% met std	42.6%	51.4%
2012	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	33.3%	42.3%
2013	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	34.0%	35.6%
2012	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	34.5%	45.6%
2013	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	46.9%	61.7%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	33%	42.8%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	24.0%	43.5%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	43.2%	49.4%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	41.3%	47.6%
2012	Language Mechanics	4th Grade	% met std	36%	49.1%
2013	Language Mechanics	4th Grade	% met std	57.0%	53.7%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	14.6%	39.6%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	38.4%	43.9%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	42.7%	47%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	48.8%	48.8%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	67.1%	68.8%
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	79.1%	68.5%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	20.5%	38.9%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	30.0%	44.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	40.4%	47.5%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	40.0%	47.1%
2012	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	55.8%	59.8%
2013	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	65.0%	59.3%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	26.3%	31.7%
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	33.1%	35.7%
2012	Language Mechanics	6th Grade	% met std	40%	38.4%
2013	Language Mechanics	6th Grade	% met std	38.7%	43.8%
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	36.7%	41.6%
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	28.2%	38.5%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	49.3%	46%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	44.8%	46.3%
2012	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	28%	39.2%
2013	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	43.6%	48.0%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	35.2%	38.6%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	36.6%	38.6%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	50.6%	47.8%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	59.5%	54.7%
2012	Science	7th Grade	% met std	61.4%	61.8%
2013	Science	7th Grade	% met std	65.4%	61.2%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	18.2%	41.5%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	35.8%	45.1%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	27.7%	46.7%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	60.3%	52.4%
2012	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	37.8%	58.6%
2013	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	59.8%	59.2%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	29.7%	43.5%
2013	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	36.9%	38.6%
K-PREP EOC Test
2012	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	50.4%	40%
2013	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	41.0%	36.0%
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	34.9%	30.3%
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	32.9%	36.3%
2012	English II	End of course	% met std	39%	52.2%
2013	English II	End of course	% met std	50.7%	55.8%
2012	U.S. History	End of course	% met std	31.2%	39.5%
2013	U.S. History	End of course	% met std	51.0%	51.3%
KCCT Test
2007	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	61.17%	61.71%
2008	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	64.65%	69.52%
2009	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	73.04%	70.27%
2010	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	69.46%	72.95%
2011	Mathematics	All grades (EL)	% proficient	63.2%	72.76%
2007	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	74.72%	72.72%
2008	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	78.52%	72.65%
2009	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	80.89%	73.54%
2010	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	83.23%	76.81%
2011	Reading	All grades (EL)	% proficient	74.46%	76%
2007	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	68.79%	66.15%
2008	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	66.67%	68.94%
2009	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	89.24%	69.98%
2010	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	79.08%	70.41%
2011	Science	All grades (EL)	% proficient	77.48%	70.53%
2007	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	55.17%	61.6%
2008	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	55%	59.68%
2009	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	62.34%	61.11%
2010	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	57.41%	55.58%
2011	Social Studies	All grades (EL)	% proficient	54.67%	59.75%
2007	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	60%	53.37%
2008	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	53.57%	52.62%
2009	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	64.29%	55.37%
2010	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	66.67%	59.07%
2011	Writing	All grades (EL)	% proficient	67.33%	59.74%
2007	Mathematics	All grades (HS)	% proficient	30.28%	39.3%
2008	Mathematics	All grades (HS)	% proficient	38.65%	38.53%
2009	Mathematics	All grades (HS)	% proficient	30.95%	41.19%
2010	Mathematics	All grades (HS)	% proficient	32.81%	40.28%
2011	Mathematics	All grades (HS)	% proficient	32.62%	45.98%
2007	Reading	All grades (HS)	% proficient	65%	60.15%
2008	Reading	All grades (HS)	% proficient	56.93%	60.01%
2009	Reading	All grades (HS)	% proficient	54.61%	61.84%
2010	Reading	All grades (HS)	% proficient	57.43%	61.31%
2011	Reading	All grades (HS)	% proficient	61.22%	65.91%
2007	Science	All grades (HS)	% proficient	38.03%	41.65%
2008	Science	All grades (HS)	% proficient	47.85%	41.28%
2009	Science	All grades (HS)	% proficient	34.92%	41.22%
2010	Science	All grades (HS)	% proficient	44.53%	41.14%
2011	Science	All grades (HS)	% proficient	41.13%	41.37%
2007	Social Studies	All grades (HS)	% proficient	42.25%	43.74%
2008	Social Studies	All grades (HS)	% proficient	36.81%	38.42%
2009	Social Studies	All grades (HS)	% proficient	37.3%	40.68%
2010	Social Studies	All grades (HS)	% proficient	40.63%	39.86%
2011	Social Studies	All grades (HS)	% proficient	32.62%	41.49%
2007	Writing	All grades (HS)	% proficient	8.72%	19.79%
2008	Writing	All grades (HS)	% proficient	9.35%	29.73%
2009	Writing	All grades (HS)	% proficient	24.2%	34.97%
2010	Writing	All grades (HS)	% proficient	11.11%	35.94%
2011	Writing	All grades (HS)	% proficient	42.15%	40.89%
2007	Mathematics	All grades (MS)	% proficient	40.45%	51.85%
2008	Mathematics	All grades (MS)	% proficient	47.97%	56.96%
2009	Mathematics	All grades (MS)	% proficient	52.93%	60.92%
2010	Mathematics	All grades (MS)	% proficient	57.62%	62.38%
2011	Mathematics	All grades (MS)	% proficient	64.26%	65.11%
2007	Reading	All grades (MS)	% proficient	67.05%	66.32%
2008	Reading	All grades (MS)	% proficient	67.79%	66.81%
2009	Reading	All grades (MS)	% proficient	64.64%	66.92%
2010	Reading	All grades (MS)	% proficient	70.64%	70.21%
2011	Reading	All grades (MS)	% proficient	73.62%	69.9%
2007	Science	All grades (MS)	% proficient	54.49%	55.95%
2008	Science	All grades (MS)	% proficient	62.16%	59.57%
2009	Science	All grades (MS)	% proficient	64.86%	62.72%
2010	Science	All grades (MS)	% proficient	65.52%	57.02%
2011	Science	All grades (MS)	% proficient	69.81%	64.04%
2007	Social Studies	All grades (MS)	% proficient	45.65%	52.64%
2008	Social Studies	All grades (MS)	% proficient	40.13%	57.82%
2009	Social Studies	All grades (MS)	% proficient	43.24%	55.8%
2010	Social Studies	All grades (MS)	% proficient	43.05%	56.28%
2011	Social Studies	All grades (MS)	% proficient	56.95%	60.09%
2007	Writing	All grades (MS)	% proficient	27.54%	41.92%
2008	Writing	All grades (MS)	% proficient	19.74%	39.48%
2009	Writing	All grades (MS)	% proficient	35.81%	42.06%
2010	Writing	All grades (MS)	% proficient	35.1%	42.34%
2011	Writing	All grades (MS)	% proficient	37.09%	45.22%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$21,692,000	$10,061		$21,298,000	$9,915		$21,702,000	$10,122
Federal:	$2,949,000	$1,368	13.6%	$3,445,000	$1,604	16.2%	$3,646,000	$1,701	16.8%
State:	$15,496,000	$7,187	71.4%	$14,482,000	$6,742	68.0%	$14,945,000	$6,971	68.9%
Local:	$3,247,000	$1,506	15.0%	$3,371,000	$1,569	15.8%	$3,111,000	$1,451	14.3%
Total Expenditures:	$20,596,000	$9,553		$21,869,000	$10,181		$20,780,000	$9,692
Total Current Expenditures:	$19,119,000	$8,868		$18,831,000	$8,767		$18,188,000	$8,483
Instructional Expenditures:	$11,015,000	$5,109	57.6%	$11,110,000	$5,172	59.0%	$10,915,000	$5,091	60.0%
Student and Staff Support:	$1,565,000	$726	8.2%	$1,448,000	$674	7.7%	$1,403,000	$654	7.7%
Administration:	$2,088,000	$968	10.9%	$1,996,000	$929	10.6%	$1,820,000	$849	10.0%
Operations, Food, Other:	$4,451,000	$2,064	23.3%	$4,277,000	$1,991	22.7%	$4,050,000	$1,889	22.3%
Total Capital Outlay:	$377,000	$175		$2,158,000	$1,005		$1,324,000	$618
Construction:	$160,000	$74		$2,039,000	$949		$1,194,000	$557
Total Other:	$159,000	$74		$168,000	$78		$171,000	$80
Interest on Debt:	$941,000	$436		$712,000	$331		$1,097,000	$512

Total Salary:	$11,067,000	$5,133		$11,245,000	$5,235		$11,273,000	$5,258
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$7,325,000	$3,397	66.2%	$7,527,000	$3,504	66.9%	$7,634,000	$3,561	67.7%
Other Salary:	$3,742,000	$1,736	33.8%	$3,718,000	$1,731	33.1%	$3,639,000	$1,697	32.3%
Total Benefit:	$4,335,000	$2,011		$4,403,000	$2,050		$4,084,000	$1,905
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$2,683,000	$1,244	61.9%	$2,857,000	$1,330	64.9%	$2,630,000	$1,227	64.4%
Other Benefit:	$1,652,000	$766	38.1%	$1,546,000	$720	35.1%	$1,454,000	$678	35.6%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	26.8%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	73.2%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	14.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	16.5%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	25.2%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	37.4%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	18.0%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	2.9%

Mean Base Salary:	$42,786.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$32,581.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$38,104.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$46,671.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$49,389.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$50,664.0

* Butler County School District was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.