Butler Elem School vs Springfield High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 2.2 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
Springfield High School
Springfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,308 students
| Measure | Butler Elem School Springfield, Illinois | Springfield High School Springfield, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1341 of 2,303 | #177 of 691 |
| National rank | #36357 of 50,301 | #9119 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 367 | 1,308 |
| Enrollment | 367 | 1,308 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.9% | 36.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 35% |
| city | Springfield | Springfield |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Springfield High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.3 vs 33.3).
- •Springfield High School does better on math proficiency (35% vs 32%).
- •Springfield High School does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 27%).
- •Springfield High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.3% vs 56.9%).
- •Butler Elem School does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 16.6).
- •Springfield High School is the larger school with 1,308 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 Springfield High School?
On the Success Index (US), Springfield High School ranks higher (47.3 vs 33.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Butler Elem School and Springfield High School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Springfield and Springfield in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Butler Elem School: 367. Springfield High School: 1,308. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Butler Elem School and Springfield High School rank in Illinois?
Butler Elem School is 1341st of 2,303 and Springfield High School is 177th of 691 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).