Public SchoolElementary

Butler Elem School

1701 S MacArthur Blvd, Springfield, IL 62704

CSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
367
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Springfield SD 186
Sangamon County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores32% proficient in math & reading
62ndpercentile
Equity17% of low-income students proficient
54thpercentile
Attendance33% chronically absent
29thpercentile
Class size13.8 students per teacher
38thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois 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 Elem School

Butler Elem School is a public elementary school in Springfield, Illinois, serving grades K–5. It is part of Springfield SD 186. The school is located in a midsize city in Sangamon County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 367 students were enrolled, with about 13.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Illinois elementary school (12.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

1701 S MacArthur Blvd
Springfield, IL 62704
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
367 students
Students per teacher
13.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Midsize
School district
Springfield SD 186
County
Sangamon County
NCES school ID
173708003816

Schools near Butler Elem School

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Trinty
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1.1 mi

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.