BUTTERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

3050 OLD MISSOURI ROAD
FAYETTEVILLE, AR 72703

www.fayar.net

567 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Butterfield Elementary School is a public school located in Fayetteville, Arkansas, serving students as part of the Fayetteville Public Schools district. Situated on North Old Missouri Road, the school is known for fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social development, and community engagement. As part of a district recognized for its commitment to educational excellence, Butterfield offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare elementary-aged children for future academic success while encouraging creativity and critical thinking.

Beyond its core academic programs, Butterfield Elementary is characterized by its dedication to creating a welcoming campus culture for both students and families. The school actively promotes parent and community involvement, viewing these partnerships as essential to the holistic development of its students. By integrating modern educational practices with a focus on character building and inclusive learning, Butterfield aims to provide a well-rounded experience that helps every child thrive within the Fayetteville community.

567

Total Students

28.9

Full-Time Teachers

19.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

47.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BUTTERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	313
Hispanic	111
Black	55
Asian	5
Two or More	66
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	15

White
313 (55.2%)
Hispanic
111 (19.6%)
Two or More
66 (11.6%)
Black
55 (9.7%)
Pacific Islander
15 (2.6%)
Asian
5 (0.9%)
American Indian
2 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	FAYETTEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(479)444-3081
Website:	http://www.fayar.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	567
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	218
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	50

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 20

Kindergarten 109

Grade 1 105

Grade 2 118

Grade 3 115

Grade 4 100