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Arcanum-Butler Local Schools
Arcanum-Butler Local is a public school district in Ohio, based in Darke County (Arcanum). SchoolGrade grades 4 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Arcanum-Butler Local on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Arcanum-Butler Local
3 of 4 schools in Arcanum-Butler Local carry a SchoolGrade (1 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
A: 3
Best schools in Arcanum-Butler Local
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A+ Butler Middle School (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
- A+ Arcanum Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- A Arcanum High School (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
Every school in Arcanum-Butler Local
High schools (1)
- A Arcanum High School, Arcanum
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- A+ Butler Middle School, Arcanum
Elementary and primary schools (2)
- Arcanum Early Learning Center, Arcanum
- A+ Arcanum Elementary School, Arcanum
Where Arcanum-Butler Local schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Arcanum (4)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Ohio
- County: Darke County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,172 students with 59 full-time-equivalent teachers and 201 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 3904663
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Tri-County North Local (3 schools, 7 mi)
- Tri-Village Local (3 schools, 8 mi)
- Greenville City (4 schools, 10 mi)
- National Trail Local (3 schools, 11 mi)
- Milton-Union Exempted Village (3 schools, 13 mi)
- Brookville Local (3 schools, 13 mi)
- Northmont City (9 schools, 14 mi)
- Covington Exempted Village (3 schools, 17 mi)
Questions about Arcanum-Butler Local
How many schools are in Arcanum-Butler Local?
SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Arcanum-Butler Local, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Arcanum-Butler Local serve?
The largest by graded schools: Arcanum.
How good are the schools in Arcanum-Butler Local?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is A+, with 73.7% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 65%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Arcanum-Butler Local?
1,172 students were enrolled in Arcanum-Butler Local in the 2023-24 school year, about 19.9 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Arcanum-Butler Local?
Arcanum-Butler Local is in Ohio, based in Darke County, with its district office in Arcanum. Its boundary covers about 60.3 sq mi.