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District proposes elementary boundary shifts to ease overcrowding at Butterfield

Fayetteville Board of Education · November 21, 2025
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Summary

Administrators proposed shifting about 50 K–4 students from Butterfield Elementary to other schools (Asbel and Leverett) to reduce Butterfield below capacity; affected families have been notified and the board will consider approval next month.

Fayetteville Public Schools leaders proposed a set of small elementary boundary shifts intended to reduce overcrowding at Butterfield Elementary and improve feeder patterns.

Administrators told the board Butterfield's K–4 capacity is 590 and current K–4 enrollment sits near 570 (plus roughly 20 pre-K). The recommended plan moves about 50 K–4 students out of the Butterfield zone:…

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