Butler County schools ranked by test score
Latest PSSA + Keystone year (2024-25). 19 schools in Butler County, Pennsylvania with reported English Language Arts scores. Pennsylvania state average: 51.1%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwest El Sch Butler · Butler Area SD | Elementary | 72.7% | +21.6pp |
| 2 | Rowan El Sch Cranberry Twp · Seneca Valley SD | Elementary | 71.8% | +20.7pp |
| 3 | Connoquenessing El Sch Renfrew · Butler Area SD | Elementary | 66.4% | +15.3pp |
| 4 | Center Township El Sch Butler · Butler Area SD | Elementary | 65.7% | +14.6pp |
| 5 | Connoquenessing Valley El Sch Zelienople · Seneca Valley SD | Elementary | 65.4% | +14.3pp |
| 6 | Buffalo El Sch Sarver · Freeport Area SD | Elementary | 65.0% | +13.9pp |
| 7 | Ehrman Crest El Sch Cranberry Township · Seneca Valley SD | Elementary | 64.1% | +13.0pp |
| 8 | Mars Area El Sch Mars · Mars Area SD | Elementary | 64.0% | +12.9pp |
| 9 | Haine El Sch Cranberry Twp · Seneca Valley SD | Elementary | 63.2% | +12.1pp |
| 10 | Knoch Primary Sch Saxonburg · Knoch SD | Elementary | 63.0% | +11.9pp |
| 11 | Moraine El Sch Prospect · Slippery Rock Area SD | Elementary | 57.6% | +6.5pp |
| 12 | Slippery Rock Area El Sch Slippery Rock · Slippery Rock Area SD | Elementary | 55.8% | +4.7pp |
| 13 | Knoch Intermediate El Sch Saxonburg · Knoch SD | Elementary | 55.3% | +4.2pp |
| 14 | McQuistion El Sch Butler · Butler Area SD | Elementary | 54.7% | +3.6pp |
| 15 | Dassa McKinney El Sch West Sunbury · Moniteau SD | Elementary | 53.9% | +2.8pp |
| 16 | Karns City Area El Sch Chicora · Karns City Area SD | Elementary | 51.5% | +0.4pp |
| 17 | Emily Brittain El Sch Butler · Butler Area SD | Elementary | 45.2% | -5.9pp |
| 18 | Broad Street El Sch Butler · Butler Area SD | Elementary | 39.8% | -11.3pp |
| 19 | Summit Township El Sch Butler · Butler Area SD | Elementary | 39.4% | -11.7pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the PSSA + Keystone % Proficient or Advanced threshold on the latest available PSSA + Keystone English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Butler County, Pennsylvania with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Pennsylvania statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Pennsylvania ranking.