Serving 598 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Butler Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 598 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 49%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 67% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 77% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Butler Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Butler Elementary School's student population of 598 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
598 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
School Rankings
Butler Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Butler Elementary School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#546 out of 8096 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
6%
Hispanic
28%
53%
Black
9%
13%
White
51%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Butler Elementary School's ranking?
Butler Elementary School is ranked #546 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Butler Elementary School often compared to?
Butler Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ditto Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 77% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Butler Elementary School?
598 students attend Butler Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Butler Elementary School students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Butler Elementary School?
Butler Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Butler Elementary School offer ?
Butler Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Butler Elementary School part of?
Butler Elementary School is part of Arlington Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Butler Elementary School located?
Butler Elementary School is located in the North Arlington neighborhood of Arlington, TX. There are 10 other public schools located in North Arlington.
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