For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 89 students in Butler, TN.
The top-ranked public school in Butler, TN is Little Milligan. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Butler, TN public school have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in Butler have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Butler, TN (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Little Milligan
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4226 Hwy 321
Butler, TN 37640
(423) 768-4400
Butler, TN 37640
(423) 768-4400
Gr: PK-5 | 89 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Butler, TN?
The top-ranked public schools in Butler, TN include Little Milligan.
How many public schools are located in Butler?
1 public schools are located in Butler.
What is the racial composition of students in Butler?
Butler public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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