For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 109 students in Burrton, KS (there are 1 private school, serving 16 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in Burrton, KS are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%).
The top-ranked public schools in Burrton, KS are Burrton Elementary School and Burrton Middle School High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Burrton, KS public schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Kansas public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 33% statewide average). Schools in Burrton have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Burrton, KS (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Burrton Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
105 E Lincoln Ave.
Burrton, KS 67020
(620) 463-3820
Burrton, KS 67020
(620) 463-3820
Gr: PK-6 | 63 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
Burrton Middle School High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
105 E Lincoln
Burrton, KS 67020
(620) 463-3860
Burrton, KS 67020
(620) 463-3860
Gr: 7-12 | 46 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Burrton, KS?
The top-ranked public schools in Burrton, KS include Burrton Elementary School and Burrton Middle School High School.
How many public schools are located in Burrton?
2 public schools are located in Burrton.
What percentage of students in Burrton go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in Burrton are educated in public schools (compared to the KS state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in Burrton?
Burrton public schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
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