Districts in Butler County9 districts, sorted by rating
| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Local School District | Hamilton | 9/10 Excellent · 88th pct | 2,856 | 5 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Monroe Local School District | Monroe | 8/10 Good · 79th pct | 2,845 | 4 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Lakota Local School District | West Chester | 8/10 Good · 75th pct | 17,721 | 22 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Madison Local School District | Middletown | 6/10 Average · 57th pct | 1,478 | 3 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Talawanda City School District | Oxford | 5/10 Average · 49th pct | 3,000 | 5 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Fairfield City School District | Fairfield | 4/10 Below Average · 36th pct | 9,647 | 10 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Edgewood City School District | Hamilton | 3/10 Below Average · 22nd pct | 3,656 | 5 | PK–12 | 4 |
| Hamilton City School District | Hamilton | 2/10 Poor · 16th pct | 9,337 | 12 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Middletown City School District | Middletown | 1/10 Poor · 5th pct | 6,123 | 10 | PK–12 | 1 |
Zip Codes in Butler County
How Butler County compares
Together they enroll 56,663 students across 76 schools. The largest is Lakota Local School District with 17,721 students. Districts here average 5.1/10, below the Ohio average of 5.8/10. Ratings range from 1/10 to 9/10.
School Districts in Butler County, Ohio
Butler County has 9 public school districts covering 14 zip codes. The top-rated district in Butler County is Ross Local School District (9/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in Ohio. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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