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Best High Schools in Zip Code 42261


At a glance
3
Schools
675
Students
2
Districts
Top rankedButler County High School186th of 254 Kentucky high schools
Biggest riser
Butler County High School up 6 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The 42261 zip code area in Kentucky is home to two high schools: Butler County High School and Butler County Learning Center. While Butler County High School serves a relatively large student population of 638, the Butler County Learning Center is much smaller, with only 17 students.

Butler County High School is ranked 186 out of 254 Kentucky high schools and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's graduation rate is 93.5%, and its dropout rate is 1.1%. However, its proficiency rates in core subjects like Math, Reading, and Science are significantly lower than the state averages, with the highest being 50% in Writing. In contrast, the Butler County Learning Center has a very high free/reduced lunch rate of 88.24%, suggesting a high concentration of economically disadvantaged students, and a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 5.6.

Overall, the data suggests that while Butler County High School is facing academic challenges, the Butler County Learning Center may be providing a more specialized learning environment for its students. The high free/reduced lunch rates at both schools indicate that the area serves a predominantly economically disadvantaged student population, which could have implications for the schools' resources, support systems, and overall educational outcomes.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kentucky Department of Education.

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