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Butler Elementary School

945 South 18th Street, Fort Dodge, IA 50501

FSchola Grade
Grades
1–5
Elementary
Students
328
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Fort Dodge Comm School District
Webster County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 600 Iowa elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores42% proficient in math & reading
5thpercentile
Equity37% of low-income students proficient
7thpercentile
Attendance31% chronically absent
11thpercentile
Class size13.2 students per teacher
52ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Iowa elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Butler Elementary School

Butler Elementary School is a public elementary school in Fort Dodge, Iowa, serving grades 1–5. It is part of Fort Dodge Comm School District. The school is located in a remote town in Webster County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 328 students were enrolled, with about 13.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Iowa elementary school (13.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 600 Iowa elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 1–5

Location & nearby schools

945 South 18th Street
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
1–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
328 students
Students per teacher
13.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Remote
School district
Fort Dodge Comm School District
County
Webster County
NCES school ID
191182000720

Schools near Butler Elementary School

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.