Butler Elementary School (Closed 2005)
Butler Elementary School served 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 higher than the Alabama state average of 45% (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 Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2004-2005 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 8% |
| Black | 48% | 33% |
| White | 52% | 55% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 61% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Choctaw County School District | |
Source: 2004-2005 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Butler Elementary School is Choctaw County High School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Choctaw County Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Butler Choctaw County Elementary School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 379 students10
0.9 miles
201 Tom Orr Drive
Butler, AL 36904
(205) 459-3520 0.9 PK-6 379 - Butler Choctaw County High School Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 342 students10
1.0 miles
277 Tom Orr Drive
Butler, AL 36904
(205) 459-2139 1 7-12 342 - Gilbertown Southern Choctaw Elementary School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 327 students10
17.5 miles
10935 Highway 17
Gilbertown, AL 36908
(251) 843-2461 17.5 PK-6 327 - Gilbertown Southern Choctaw High School Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 333 students10
17.5 miles
10941 Highway 17
Gilbertown, AL 36908
(251) 843-5645 17.5 7-12 333 - Sweet Water Sweet Water High School Math: 66% | Reading: 59%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-12 | 601 students10
20.7 miles
440 Main Street
Sweet Water, AL 36782
(334) 994-4263 20.7 PK-12 601
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