Burdge Elementary School (Closed 2015)

321 Olympian Blvd
Beloit, WI 53511
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 256 students in grades 4-5, 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 36% (which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 22% (which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 4-5
Total Students
256 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (WI)
(13-14)
36%
49%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Burdge Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
(13-14)
22%
37%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Burdge Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
n/a
4%
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Hispanic
31%
13%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Burdge Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
20%
9%
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White
44%
68%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Burdge Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in WI.
0.67
This chart display the diversity score of Burdge Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
36%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Burdge Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Burdge Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% WI state average), while 22% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% WI state average).
How many students attend Burdge Elementary School?
256 students attend Burdge Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Burdge Elementary School students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Burdge Elementary School?
Burdge Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Burdge Elementary School offer ?
Burdge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4-5
What school district is Burdge Elementary School part of?
Burdge Elementary School is part of Beloit School District.

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