Butler Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Butler, Indiana 46721 · DeKalb Co Eastern Com Sch Dist
#887 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana
#36645 of 50,301 nationally
About Butler Elementary School
Butler Elementary School is a public elementary located in Butler, in the DeKalb Co Eastern Com Sch Dist school district of Indiana, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 366 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 32.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 887th of 1,053 ranked elementary schools in Indiana. Its strongest component is students per teacher (58th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (20th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 366.
There are 2 schools in Butler; Butler Elementary School ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)33%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)68.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Butler Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 366
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 68.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Butler Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Eastside Junior-Senior High School
Butler · Public high · Grades 7–12
559 students · 1.7 km away
Edgerton Elementary School
Edgerton · Public elementary · Grades K–6
251 students · 11 km away
Edgerton High School
Edgerton · Public high · Grades 7–12
262 students · 11 km away
Riverdale Elementary School
Saint Joe · Public elementary · Grades K–6
300 students · 12 km away
Waterloo Elementary School
Waterloo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
247 students · 12 km away
Hamilton Community Elementary Sch
Hamilton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
192 students · 12 km away
Hamilton Community High School
Hamilton · Public high · Grades 6–12
183 students · 12 km away
DeKalb Middle School
Waterloo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
759 students · 14 km away
DeKalb High School
Waterloo · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,007 students · 14 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Butler Elementary School a good school?
Butler Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 32.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #887 of 1,053 in Indiana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Butler Elementary School rank in Indiana?
Butler Elementary School ranks #887 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana and #36645 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Butler Elementary School?
Butler Elementary School had 366 students in 2025.
Is Butler Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Butler Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Butler Elementary School?
There are 9 schools within 15 km of Butler Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.