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8.5 avg / 10

Butler Sd 53 School District

School District · Oak Brook, Illinois

Students: 470
Teachers (FTE): 58

Avg Rating

8.5

out of 10

Schools

3

1 elem, 1 mid

Per-Pupil Spending

$30,639

Student-Teacher Ratio

8.1:1

How this district compares

Illinois rank

#20 of 637

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+2.2

above Illinois avg

Per-pupil spending

$30,639

+$13,949 vs Illinois median

District size

470 students

Smaller than Illinois median

About Butler Sd 53

Butler Sd 53 is a Oak Brook, Illinois school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 470 students with a student-teacher ratio of 8.1:1. The district invests $30,639 per student annually.

With an average rating of 8.5/10, Butler Sd 53 is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Brook Forest Elem School, which has a composite score of 9.9/10.

In standardized testing, Butler Sd 53 students show an average math proficiency of 74.8% and ELA proficiency of 76.5%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school .

District Map

Schools in Butler Sd 53, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 74.8%
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ELA Proficiency 76.5%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Butler Sd 53 with test data.

Schools in Butler Sd 53

3 schools

District Details

City
Oak Brook
Total Enrollment
470
Teachers (FTE)
58
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Butler Sd 53?

Butler Sd 53 has 3 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Butler Sd 53?

The average composite rating for Butler Sd 53 is 8.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Butler Sd 53?

Butler Sd 53 spends $30,639 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Butler Sd 53?

The average student-teacher ratio in Butler Sd 53 is 8.1:1.

What is the top-rated school in Butler Sd 53?

Brook Forest Elem School is the highest-rated school in Butler Sd 53 with a composite score of 9.9/10.

What are the test scores in Butler Sd 53?

Across schools in Butler Sd 53 with test data, the average math proficiency is 74.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 76.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Butler Sd 53 compare to other districts in Illinois?

Butler Sd 53 has an average school rating of 8.5/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Illinois by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
8.5/10
Math Proficiency
74.8%
ELA Proficiency
76.5%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Illinois Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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