Butler Elem School vs Early Learning Center
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Butler Elem School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
367 students
Early Learning Center
Springfield · Public other · Grades PK–PK
549 students
| Measure | Butler Elem School Springfield, Illinois | Early Learning Center Springfield, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #1341 of 2,303 | – |
| National rank | #36357 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–PK |
| Students | 367 | 549 |
| Enrollment | 367 | 549 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.9% | 65.2% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 19.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | – |
| Math proficiency | 32% | – |
| city | Springfield | Springfield |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Butler Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.9% vs 65.2%).
- •Butler Elem School does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 19.6).
- •Early Learning Center is the larger school with 549 students compared with 367.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Butler Elem School better than Early Learning Center?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Butler Elem School and Early Learning Center?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Springfield and Springfield in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Butler Elem School: 367. Early Learning Center: 549. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Butler Elem School and Early Learning Center rank in Illinois?
Butler Elem School is 1341st of 2,303 and Early Learning Center is unranked among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).