Butler Elementary School (Closed 2005)

Butler Elementary School serves 421 students in grades Kindergarten-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 48% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
421 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (AL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Butler Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Alabama by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Butler Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2000-01 school year data.
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
11%
Black
48%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Butler Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
White
52%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Butler Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Butler Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Alabama.
0.50
This chart displays the diversity score of Butler Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Butler Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Butler Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Butler Elementary School?
421 students attend Butler Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Butler Elementary School students are White, and 48% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Butler Elementary School?
Butler Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Butler Elementary School offer ?
Butler Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Butler Elementary School part of?
Butler Elementary School is part of Choctaw County School District.

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