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Butler Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1025 S Broadway, Butler, DeKalb County, 46721

357
Pupils
12.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Butler Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Butler, DeKalb County. The school has 357 pupils enrolled. It is part of the DeKalb Co Eastern Com Sch Dist school district. It serves grades Kโ€“6 in a rural setting. The school employs 28.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. 24% of students are proficient in reading. 23% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
DeKalb Co Eastern Com Sch Dist

Enrollment & staffing

Butler Elementary School enrolls 357 students across grades Kโ€“6. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 28.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1.

Male students
189 (53%)
Female students
168 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
28.5
Student-teacher ratio
12.5:1
Grade span
Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% White, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino and 1.7% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White32992%
Hispanic or Latino143.9%
Two or more races61.7%
Black or African American51.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

213 of the school's 357 students (60%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 183 qualify for free lunch and 30 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades Kโ€“6Title I

Butler Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-30, state senate district 14, state house district 52.

School district: DeKalb Co Eastern Com Sch Dist

Butler Elementary School is one of 5 schools in DeKalb Co Eastern Com Sch Dist, based in Butler, Indiana. The district serves 1,241 students district-wide and employs 114 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 357 students, Butler Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 248 students per school.

1,241
District students
5
Schools
114
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

24%
Reading proficient
23%
Math proficient
15%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Distant

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