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Butler Elem School

PublicRegularDarajooyinka 0–5
Springfield, Illinois · Springfield SD 186
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Ardayda 367
ST ratio 13.8:1
FRL57%
Title INo
Butler Elem School
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Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 373
367
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
57%+3.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Butler Elem School is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Springfield, Illinois. The school enrolls 367 students. It is part of the Springfield SD 186 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

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SectorPublic
Nooca Dugsiga Regular
Heerka Heerka Primary
Grade Span0–5
Degmada Degmada Springfield SD 186
County17167
Magaalada CitySpringfield
ZIP62704
Dugsiga Charter School No
Dugsiga Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
NCES School ID173708003816

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment367
White40.3%
Hispanic / Latino2.5%
Black / African American40.3%
Asian1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%
Two or More Races13.6%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
40.3%
Hispanic
2.5%
Black
40.3%
Asian
1.9%
Two+
13.6%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %57%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)