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B+

McQuistion El Sch

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

210 Mechling Drive, Butler, PA 16001 · (724) 287-8721 · Part of Butler Area School District

Butler Township’s School Grade B− better than 48% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
498
Students per teacher
13:1
Setting
Town
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about McQuistion El Sch

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 71% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 18.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Butler Township kids: Butler Area IHS

On the path

Where Butler Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5McQuistion El SchYou are here
6–8Butler Area IHSin Butler

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 55%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

210 Mechling Drive, Butler

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten84
Grade 170
Grade 293
Grade 384
Grade 479
Grade 588
Enrollment over time
420’20
430’21
534’22
522’23
498’24

Up 18.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 89%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 4%Black 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about McQuistion El Sch from Butler Township families.

Other schools in Butler Area School District

The district →
Center Township El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Butler
B+
584 students11:1
Northwest El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Butler
A−
404 students14:1
Connoquenessing El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Renfrew
A−
287 students14:1
Summit Township El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Butler
B−
259 students12:1
Emily Brittain El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Butler
C
255 students11:1
Broad Street El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Butler
228 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Pennsylvania’s other public schools; Butler Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.