Other / mixed grade configuration · Burgin, KY
Burgin Independent School
Federal NCES profile for Burgin Independent School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.
The verdict
Burgin Independent School earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kentucky median.
- 59
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.8:1
- students per teacher
- 44.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 525
- students enrolled
Burgin Independent School has class sizes near the Kentucky median. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 210078002407 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+11 students YoY
Burgin Independent School held near 506 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 38.0 → 39.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+11 students YoY 210078002407 · Burgin, KY Other · MID · TRAD
525 enr · 13.8:1 · 44.8% lunch · RII 59
Nearest enrollment peer: Clements High School (525 students)
Burgin Independent School held near 506 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount). Teacher FTE added 38.0 → 39.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →
How Burgin Independent School compares
Burgin Independent School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kentucky and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kentucky | Kentucky avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.8:1 | ▼ 9% | 15.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 44.8% | ▼ 24% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 525 | top 35% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 91.2% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 16.4, Burgin Independent School is less mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.
Programs
District finance for Burgin Independent reports $14,614 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~525 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.8:1)
Frequently asked questions about Burgin Independent School
How many students attend Burgin Independent School?
Burgin Independent School has 525 students enrolled. It is a public school in Burgin, KY. CCD year-over-year: 495 (2022-23) → 506 (2023-24), nearly flat (+11).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Burgin Independent School?
The student-teacher ratio at Burgin Independent School is 13.8:1, which is 9% lower than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 12% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Burgin Independent School?
44.8% of students at Burgin Independent School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Burgin Independent School?
The largest demographic group at Burgin Independent School is White at 91.2% of enrollment, in Burgin, KY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Burgin Independent School?
Burgin Independent School has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Burgin Independent?
None reported; Burgin Independent operates only Burgin Independent School as a public school district in NCES's records.