140 Burgin/danville Rd
Burgin, KY 40310
(District boundaries shown in map)
Rating
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Burgin Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2023 school year, there is 1 public school serving 518 students in Burgin Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky.
Public School in Burgin Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 25% (majority Black).

Overview

2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
1 School
1,531 Schools
# Students
518 Students
658,809 Students
# Teachers
36 Teachers
42,518 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Burgin Independent School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 171 school districts in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (KY)
Overall District Rank
#30 out of 172 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Burgin Independent  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
30%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Burgin Independent  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Burgin Independent  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Graduation Rate
≥80%
90%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Burgin Independent  School District and public school graduation rate of KY by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

Diversity Score
0.19
0.43
# American Indian Students
1 Student
856 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
12,629 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
10 Students
51,627 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
5 Students
69,971 Students
% Black Students
1%
11%
# White Students
466 Students
492,417 Students
% White Students
90%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
902 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
31 Students
30,411 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
22
20,258
# Students in K Grade:
26
45,611
# Students in 1st Grade:
33
49,131
# Students in 2nd Grade:
35
48,196
# Students in 3rd Grade:
36
43,885
# Students in 4th Grade:
38
47,539
# Students in 5th Grade:
40
48,330
# Students in 6th Grade:
47
50,636
# Students in 7th Grade:
48
51,731
# Students in 8th Grade:
37
52,396
# Students in 9th Grade:
38
53,890
# Students in 10th Grade:
47
52,232
# Students in 11th Grade:
41
48,687
# Students in 12th Grade:
30
45,632
# Ungraded Students:
-
655

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,605 is higher than the state median of $12,277. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,262 is higher than the state median of $13,046. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
This School District
This State (KY)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$28 MM
This chart display total revenue of Burgin Independent  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in KY by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Spending
$8 MM
$30 MM
This chart display total spending of Burgin Independent  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in KY by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,605
$12,277
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Burgin Independent  School District and median value from average revenue per public school student of all school districts in KY by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,262
$13,046
This chart display average spending per public school student in Burgin Independent  School District and median value from average spending per public school student of all school districts in KY by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Best Burgin Independent School District Public Schools (2023)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Burgin Independent School
Math: 34% | Reading: 46%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
440 E Main St
Burgin, KY 40310
(859) 748-5282
Grades: PK-12
| 518 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Burgin Independent School District?

Burgin Independent School District manages 1 public schools serving 518 students.

What is the rank of Burgin Independent School District?

Burgin Independent School District is ranked #28 out of 171 school districts in Kentucky (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Kentucky school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Burgin Independent School District?

90% of Burgin Independent School District students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Burgin Independent School District?

Burgin Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 16:1.

What is Burgin Independent School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $15,262 is higher than the state median of $13,046. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 518 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • Graduation Rate
    : ≥80% (Btm 50% in KY)
  • Overall District Rank
    : Top 20%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 34% (Top 30%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 46% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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