School district · Kentucky

Butler County

Butler County in Kentucky: 6 public schools with 2,219 students and 17.1 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $13,181 per student in FY2024.

Schools
6
Students
2,219
Students per teacher
17.1
KY 15.3 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$13,181
KY $14.6K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
130
Counselors (FTE)
7.0
Students per counselor
317
KY 320 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
2.0
Librarians (FTE): 4.0

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$8.5K15
$9.3K16
$8.9K17
$9.7K18
$9.8K19
$9.9K20
$10.9K21
$12.5K22
$13.8K23
$13.2K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
19% · $5.8M
State
62% · $18.6M
Local
19% · $5.7M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$7,430
Support services
$4,588
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$5.4M
Long-term debt
$17.8M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Pre-K centers: 1Elementary schools: 2Middle schools: 1High schools: 2
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Pre-K6716.8
Pre-K–561017.9
North Butler ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–540616.9
Butler County Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–846115.6
Butler County High SchoolFree meals for all
9–1266218.6
Butler County Learning CenterAlternativeFree meals for all
6–12134.3

Sources

Address
203 N Tyler St, Morgantown, KY 42261
Phone
(270)526-5624
Website