North Butler Jr/Sr High School
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Test scores
ISASP 2024-25 . % ProficientWhat this means: On the ISASP, Iowa's statewide test, about 72 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 74 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Iowa schools, those numbers are about 74 and 71. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 73% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 78% typical for Iowa schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Iowa's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About North Butler Jr/Sr High School
As a tight-knit 9-12 campus in Greene, Iowa, North Butler Jr/Sr High School educates 254 students from grades 7 through 12, one of the schools within North Butler Comm School District. By comparison, Iowa's public schools average about 468 students each, so North Butler Jr/Sr High School sits 46% smaller than that benchmark.
North Butler Jr/Sr High School is one of 2 schools operated by North Butler Comm School District, a district that hosts 525 students overall.
Looking at the student body, North Butler Jr/Sr High School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (93%). The remainder comes out to 3% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Butler County as a whole.
On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.3:1 average. An estimated 28% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), North Butler Jr/Sr High School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 78.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 72.7%.
In the broader community, community-level numbers for Butler County indicate the typical household earns roughly $73,715 per year, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Butler County runs 11 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,120 students), of which North Butler Jr/Sr High School is one.
The closest other public school is North Butler Elementary, roughly 10.0 miles away. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), North Butler Jr/Sr High School ranks 4th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 70.7%.
The school occupies a rural site.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at North Butler Jr/Sr High School has ticked down 3%, going from 263 students in 2018 to 254 in 2025. The White share of enrollment ticked down from 98% to 93% over that span.
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