Richard Butler School
Butler, NJ · Middle School · Grades 5-8
Performance Overview
About This School
Richard Butler School is a middle school located in Butler, New Jersey. The school serves 298 students in grades 5-8.
With a DataScore of 55/100 (C), Richard Butler School performs at the state average for New Jersey. Performance has been relatively stable over the past three years.
28% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is factored into the resource access component of the DataScore.
Frequently Asked Questions
Richard Butler School has a DataScore of 55/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Richard Butler School has 298 students enrolled in grades 5-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 9.3:1.
Richard Butler School has been relatively stable over the past three years with a 3-year growth score of +0.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Richard Butler School is part of the Butler Public School District in Butler, New Jersey. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.