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Butterfield School

Libertyville, IL · Libertyville SD 70 · Grades PK - 5

164th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 92% Declining

520
Students
2023–24 enrollment
12.7:1
Student / teacher ratio
7%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
8.6%
Chronically absent
IL average 25%

Butterfield School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Butterfield School 164th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 92% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 97th in 2019 to 92th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%92%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Butterfield School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25

English Language Arts
This school
78%
IL average
52%
Math
This school
72%
IL average
38%
Science
This school
72%
IL average
45%
English Language Arts over time this school IL average
25%50%75%78%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school IL average
25%50%75%72%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Butterfield School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 520 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

8%White76%7%7%
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Hispanic 8%White 76%80%8%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White80.3%76.0% 4.3 pts
Hispanic3.6%7.5% 3.9 pts
Two or more races7.9%6.9% 1.0 pts
Asian6.4%6.5% 0.1 pts
Black1.3%2.5% 1.2 pts
American Indian0.5%0.6% 0.1 pts

Homes near Butterfield School

Typical home value $631K in zip 60048 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$155K$311K$466K$621K$592K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Butterfield School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Butterfield School in?

Butterfield School is part of the Libertyville SD 70 district in Libertyville, Illinois.

Is Butterfield School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Butterfield School 164th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 92% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Butterfield School?

White 76%, Hispanic 8%, Two or more races 7%, Asian 7% (520 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Butterfield School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 60048 is $631K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.