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Butler Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

1025 S Broadway, Butler, IN 46721 · (260) 868-2123 · Part of DeKalb County Eastern Community School District

Wilmington Township’s School Grade B better than 62% of Indiana school districts

Directions
Students
366
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
68%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Butler Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 18% of Indiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Wilmington Township kids: Eastside Junior-Senior High School

On the path

Where Wilmington Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6Butler Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–12Eastside Junior-Senior High Schoolin Butler

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency23%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 42.6%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Indiana’s 1,697 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1025 S Broadway, Butler

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten44
Grade 147
Grade 259
Grade 365
Grade 451
Grade 544
Grade 656
Enrollment over time
382’20
361’21
357’22
361’23
366’24

Down 4.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 91%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 2%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Butler Elementary School from Wilmington Township families.

Other schools in DeKalb County Eastern Community School District

The district →
Riverdale Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Saint Joe
B+
300 students18:1
Eastside Junior-Senior High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Butler
B−
559 students13:1

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 Indiana’s other public schools; Wilmington Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.