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5 schools in Butler

Missouri · Public K-12

Parents in Butler have 5 public K-12 options when picking a school, with combined enrollment near 1,087 students (3 elementary and 2 high).

7-year change in Butler

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,087
-34 (-3%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
5
+1 (+25%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
90%
was 92%
% Hispanic
6%
was 3%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
BALLARD ELEM.ElementaryPK-0657
BALLARD HIGHHigh07-1259
BUTLER EARLY CHILDHOODElementaryPK-PK85
BUTLER ELEM.ElementaryKG-05410
BUTLER HIGHHigh06-12476

About Butler

Public education in Butler, Missouri runs across 5 schools that educates roughly 1,087 students. By footprint, Butler sits in the thinly populated bracket.

On the school-mix side, the city consists of 3 elementary, and 2 high.

Schools in Butler average about 217 students each, 43% meaningfully below the Missouri norm.

Trend over the past 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,087 students, decreased 3% from the 1,121 reported in SY 2017-18. Over that span, Butler gained 1 school, going from 4 to 5.

On allk12, the community for Butler discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Butler?
Butler, Missouri has 5 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,087 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Butler?
Butler has 3 elementary, 2 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Butler?
BUTLER HIGH is the largest public school in Butler by enrollment, with approximately 476 students.
What school districts serve Butler?
Butler is served by 2 public school districts, including BALLARD R-II, BUTLER R-V.
What grade levels do public schools in Butler cover?
Public schools in Butler serve students from pre-K through grade 12.