Elementary · Regular · Grades 1 to 5
Butler Elementary School, Fort Dodge, IA
Enrollment and teachers
- Students
- 328
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24.0
- Students per teacher
- 13.7
- Grades
- 1 to 5
This school's ratio is 2.1 lower than the district figure of 15.8. The Iowa average across schools is 14.4. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.
School details
- Address
- 945 South 18th Street, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
- Phone
- (515)574-5882
- District
- Fort Dodge Comm School District
- County
- Webster County
- Level
- Elementary
- Type
- Regular
- Status
- Open
- Charter
- No
- Virtual
- No
- Locale
- Town: Remote
- NCES school ID
- 191182000720
School meals
- Free lunch
- 197
- Reduced-price lunch
- 19
- Free or reduced-price lunch
- 21665.9% of enrollment.
- Community Eligibility Provision
- Yes (CEP school)
Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.
Related schools
Other elementary schools in Fort Dodge Comm School District
- Duncombe Elementary School 438 students
- Early Childhood Center 376 students
- Cooper Elementary School 231 students
- Feelhaver Elementary School 227 students
We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.