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B+

Center Township El Sch

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

950 Mercer Road, Butler, PA 16001 · (724) 287-8721 · Part of Butler Area School District

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

Directions
Students
584
Students per teacher
11:1
Setting
Town
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Center Township El Sch

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 74% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 9.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Center Township kids: Butler Area IHS

On the path

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

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

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency51%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts66%
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 ↗

950 Mercer Road, Butler

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten98
Grade 194
Grade 2106
Grade 391
Grade 4102
Grade 593
Enrollment over time
644’20
528’21
631’22
608’23
584’24

Down 9.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 95%Two or more races 2%Black 2%Hispanic <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Center Township El Sch from Center Township families.

Other schools in Butler Area School District

The district →
McQuistion El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Butler
B+
498 students13:1
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; Center Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.