Elementary school (grades K-5) · Lufkin, TX

Burley Pri

Federal NCES profile for Burley Pri, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 482855012355
0/100100/10025/100
👥 S:T ratio
29
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
15
📋 Attendance
27
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Burley Pri earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 85% of Texas schools.

#8 of 8
elementary schools in Lufkin · Resource Index
25
Resource Index · Lower
17.8:1
large classes for Texas
82.9%
free-lunch eligible

Burley Pri has class sizes larger than 85% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Burley Pri ranks #8 of 8 elementary schools in Lufkin, TX.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+2 students YoY

Burley Pri held near 371 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 24.7 → 22.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+2 students YoY 482855012355 · Lufkin, TX Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

426 enr · 17.8:1 · 82.9% lunch · RII 25

Nearest enrollment peer: Lufkin H S (2,026 students)

Burley Pri held near 371 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 24.7 → 22.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Burley Pri in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Burley Pri reports 426 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Burley Pri compares

Burley Pri held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.8:1 ▲ 21% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 82.9% ▲ 34% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 426 top 60% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

17.8:1
Leaner classes than 26% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
426
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
82.9%
free-lunch eligible - 34% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.8:1
students per teacher - 21% above state mean
Top 85% in Texas - lower ratio than 15% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
29.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,634
per pupil, district-wide - above Texas avg of $14,348
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 426 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 71.1%
White 16.0%
African American 9.4%
Two or More 3.3%
Asian 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 71.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 45.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 45.9, Burley Pri is about as mixed as the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

District finance for Lufkin Isd reports $14,634 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Burley Pri Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lufkin H S Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Lufkin Middle Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Slack El Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Brandon El Similar size Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Garrett Pri Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Burley Pri's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Lufkin Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary 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.

Frequently asked questions about Burley Pri

How many students attend Burley Pri?

Burley Pri has 426 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Lufkin, TX. CCD year-over-year: 369 (2022-23) → 371 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Burley Pri?

The student-teacher ratio at Burley Pri is 17.8:1, which is 21% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 13% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Burley Pri?

82.9% of students at Burley Pri are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Burley Pri?

The largest demographic group at Burley Pri is Hispanic or Latino at 71.1% of enrollment, in Lufkin, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Burley Pri?

Burley Pri has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower 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).

How does Burley Pri rank among elementary schools in Lufkin?

By Resource Investment Index, Burley Pri ranks #8 of 8 elementary schools in Lufkin, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Lufkin on the city page.

What other schools are in Lufkin Isd?

Besides Burley Pri, Lufkin Isd also operates Lufkin H S (2,026 students), Lufkin Middle (1,453 students), and Slack El (408 students). See the Lufkin Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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