Butler School District 53

Inspiring Academic Excellence And Lifelong Learning.

Butler School District 53 provides an innovative and inclusive educational experience for all students, fostering academic excellence and personal growth.

D53

We Have A Commitment to Academic Success and Personal Growth

Butler 53 School District provides an innovative and inclusive educational experience for all students, fostering academic excellence and personal growth. District 53 excels in high achievement and top test scores. Equally important are its nurturing community, personalized learning, and focus on the whole child. Students benefit from high-quality instruction and a rigorous curriculum based on best practices and data-driven methods.

We provide an innovative and inclusive educational experience for all students, fostering academic excellence and personal growth.

400+

Students Enrolled

85%

Students Participate In Extracurricular Activities

10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

Our Schools

Brook Forest Elementary School

Brook Forest Elementary School

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Butler Junior High

Butler Junior High

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District News

June 2025 Board of Education Report

June 2025 Board of Education Report   A Board Report of the June 9, 2025 Board of Education meeting This Board of Education meeting was held in...

April 2025 Board of Education Report

April 2025 Board of Education Report   A Board Report of the April 14, 2025 Board of Education meeting This Board of Education meeting was held...

March 2025 Board of Education Report

March 2025 Board of Education Report   A Board Report of the March 10, 2025 Board of Education meeting This Board of Education meeting was held...

February 2025 Board of Education Report

February 2025 Board of Education Report   Reminder: Inclement Weather and School Closures As a reminder, please review the linked letter, which...

Annual Financial Report to District Stakeholders

Annual Financial Report to District Stakeholders   SUPERINTENDENT'S MESSAGE Dear Butler 53 Community, As we have reached the midpoint of the...

December 2024 Board of Education Report

December 2024 Board of Education Report   A Board Report of the October 21, 2024 Board of Education meeting This Board of Education meeting was...

November 2024 Board of Education Report

November 2024 Board of Education Report   A Board Report of the November 11, 2024 Board of Education meeting This Board of Education meeting...

October 2024 Board of Education Report

October 2024 Board of Education Report   A Board Report of the October 21, 2024 Board of Education meeting This Board of Education meeting was...

September 2024 Board of Education Report

September 2024 Board of Education Report   District Updates Marlas Lunch Butler School District 53 has partnered with Marlas Lunch as the new...

Superintendent’s Welcome Back to School Message

Superintendent's Welcome Back to School Message       Dear D53 Families and Staff: What a terrific morning to welcome back our...

Academics

Academics

Butler 53 offers a top-tier academic experience with a rigorous, data-driven curriculum. Small class sizes and a low student-teacher ratio ensure personalized attention, helping students consistently excel in state assessments and achieve their full potential.

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Programs and Activities

Programs and Activities

Students at Butler 53 enjoy a diverse range of programs and activities, from STEM and arts to numerous clubs. These opportunities foster creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration, making learning exciting and enriching beyond the classroom.

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Athletics

Athletics

Butler 53's athletic program emphasizes fitness, teamwork, and sportsmanship. Students participate in various sports, building confidence, perseverance, and a love for healthy competition.

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Interested in learning more about Butler School District 53? Contact us today to get your questions answered and discover how we can support your child's future.