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945 South 18th Street, Fort Dodge, IA 50501 · (515) 574-5882 · Part of Fort Dodge Community School District
Fort Dodge’s School Grade D− better than 3% of Iowa school districts
What stands out about Butler Elementary School
- Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Iowa’s public schools
- Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 26 pts below the state
- Enrollment down 21.5% since 2020–21
- Next stop for Fort Dodge kids: Fort Dodge Middle School
On the path
Where Fort Dodge kids come from and go next. The whole path →
Test scores
2020–21Its own letter, D, places these results among Iowa’s 1,177 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).
Location
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945 South 18th Street, Fort Dodge
Students
Down 21.5% since 2020–21.
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Butler Elementary School from Fort Dodge families.
Other schools in Fort Dodge Community School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Iowa’s other public schools; Fort Dodge’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.