Burgin High School (Closed 2015)

401 E Main St
Burgin, KY 40310
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 219 students in grades 6-12, 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 30-34% (which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-54% (which was approximately equal to the Kentucky state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
219 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Burgin High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (KY)
(13-14)
30-34%
46%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Burgin High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
(13-14)
50-54%
54%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Burgin High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Burgin High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Burgin High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
8%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Burgin High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
2%
11%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Burgin High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
93%
74%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Burgin High School and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Burgin High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Burgin High School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in KY.
0.13
This chart display the diversity score of Burgin High School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(13-14)
≥90%
88%
This chart display graduation rate of Burgin High School and public school graduation rate of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
54%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Burgin High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Burgin High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% KY state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% KY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Burgin High School?
The graduation rate of Burgin High School is 90%, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 88%.
How many students attend Burgin High School?
219 students attend Burgin High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Burgin High School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Burgin High School?
Burgin High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Burgin High School offer ?
Burgin High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Burgin High School part of?
Burgin High School is part of Burgin Independent School District.

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