Below Average
#1519 of 1,793 schools in MA
Ralph D Butler
Elementary School · Avon
1 Patrick Clark Drive, Avon, MA 02322
Enrollment
324
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
324
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#1,519 of 1,793
In Avon
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Avon
School environment
7.0 / 10
Very Good
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Ralph D Butler
Elementary School in Avon · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Ralph D Butler
Ralph D Butler is a public elementary school in Avon, MA, part of Avon. Ralph D Butler serves approximately 324 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Ralph D Butler has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,519 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Ralph D Butler show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.4 · Below Average
- MA avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Ralph D Butler — Students at Ralph D Butler score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 92 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.4/10.
How Ralph D Butler Compares
See how Ralph D Butler performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1 Patrick Clark Drive, Avon, MA 02322
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ralph D Butler may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Manthala George Jr. School (rated 6.7/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Brockton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Louis F Angelo Elementary (rated 6.5/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Brockton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Brookfield (rated 5.5/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Brockton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Avon, see our Avon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Avon Middle High School Avon | 1.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Oscar F Raymond Brockton | 1.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Manthala George Jr. School Brockton | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Huntington Therapeutic Day School Brockton | 1.3 mi | 4.1 |
| North Middle School Brockton | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Barrett Russell Early Childhood Center Brockton | 2.0 mi | 2.7 |
| Louis F Angelo Elementary Brockton | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| West Middle School Brockton | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Brookfield Brockton | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Hancock Brockton | 2.3 mi | 3.4 |
| South Elementary Stoughton | 2.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Martin E Young Elementary Randolph | 2.7 mi | 3.4 |
| Dr W Arnone Community School Brockton | 2.6 mi | 3.6 |
| BROCKTON AREA SDA ACADEMY Brockton | 2.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Brockton High Brockton | 3.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Edison Evening Academy Brockton | 3.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Brockton Virtual Learning Academy Brockton | 3.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Plouffe Middle School Brockton | 2.9 mi | 3.5 |
| Randolph High Randolph | 3.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Ashfield Middle School Brockton | 2.7 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02322 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$129,487
Median Home Value
$482,800
Median Rent
$1,648/mo
Population
4,753
College Educated
31%
Homeownership
79.1%
Avg Commute
29.2 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
37.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School Winthrop, MA | 4.4 |
| Betsey B Winslow New Bedford, MA | 4.4 |
| Buckland-Shelburne Regional Shelburne Falls, MA | 4.4 |
| Gardner Swansea, MA | 4.4 |
| Hatfield Elementary Hatfield, MA | 4.4 |
| James B Congdon New Bedford, MA | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ralph D Butler
What grades does Ralph D Butler serve?
Ralph D Butler serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Ralph D Butler?
Ralph D Butler has an enrollment of approximately 324 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ralph D Butler?
The student-teacher ratio at Ralph D Butler is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ralph D Butler rank in MA?
Ralph D Butler ranks #1,519 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Ralph D Butler's MySchoolScout rating?
Ralph D Butler has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Ralph D Butler?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ralph D Butler has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Ralph D Butler a charter school?
No, Ralph D Butler is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ralph D Butler a Title I school?
No, Ralph D Butler is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 324
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Norfolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.4%
- Phone
- (508) 587-7009
Resources & Links
District
Avon- District Enrollment
- 732
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,042
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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