Butternut School District, Wisconsin

Butternut School District is a unified school district in Ashland County and Price County, Wisconsin, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 1,370 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 232 sq mi (600 km²) of land.

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Butternut School District in Wisconsin
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
1,370 ± 168
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Ashland County93% of the district’s landPrice County7% of the district’s land
Land area
232 sq mi (600 km²)
Median household income
$66,818 ± $9,839
Median home value
$124,600 ± $28,527
Water area
1.93 sq mi (5 km²)
State
Wisconsin
Census code (GEOID)
5501920
Coordinates (central point)
46.046622, -90.563861

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Butternut School District, largest first

  1. Town of Agenda492 people
  2. Butternut (village)465 people
  3. Town of Chippewa366 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Chequamegon School District19 mi southeast
  2. Mercer School District22 mi east
  3. Hurley School District25 mi northeast
  4. Winter School District26 mi southwest
  5. Hayward Community School District37 mi west

These share a boundary with Butternut School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Butternut School District before you rely on it.

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