Burlington Elementary School
Tel:
(620) 364-8882
Burlington Elementary School serves 308 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 33%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Burlington Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Burlington Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
Burlington Elementary School's student population of 308 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 308 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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School Comparison
Burlington Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,265 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Burlington Elementary School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KS) |
Overall Testing Rank | #279 out of 1265 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 33% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 20% |
| Black | n/a | 7% |
| White | 89% | 64% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 5% |
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Diversity Score | 0.20 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 33% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 10% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Burlington School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Burlington Elementary School is Burlington High School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Burlington Middle School 5 - 8 (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Burlington Burlington Middle School 5 - 8 Grades: 5-8 | 273 students
0.9 miles
720 Cross St.
Burlington, KS 66839
(620) 364-2156 0.9 5-8 273 - Burlington Burlington High School Grades: 9-12 | 288 students
1.0 miles
830 Cross St
Burlington, KS 66839
(620) 364-8672 1.0 9-12 288 - Le Roy Leroy Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 46 students
9.4 miles
1013 N Main St
Le Roy, KS 66857
(620) 964-2608 9.4 PK-2 46 - Le Roy Southern Coffey County High School Grades: 9-12 | 66 students
9.5 miles
1010 N Main
Le Roy, KS 66857
(620) 964-2217 9.5 9-12 66 - Gridley Gridley Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 56 students
10.0 miles
300 Third
Gridley, KS 66852
(620) 836-2182 10.0 3-5 56
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