Other / mixed grade configuration · South Point, OH

Burlington Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Burlington Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390479503053
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
23
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
47
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Burlington Elementary School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.

#2 of 5
public schools in South Point · Resource Index
47
Resource Index · Typical
19.2:1
students per teacher
364
students enrolled

Burlington Elementary School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Burlington Elementary School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in South Point, OH.

School address

Enrollment

364

Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

19.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

19.2:1

vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg

+5% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Burlington Elementary School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Burlington Elementary School

Burlington Elementary School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in South Point, Ohio, enrolling 364 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 19.2:1 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.

With 364 students, its enrollment sits close to the Ohio median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,574 scored Ohio schools.

Its student body is predominantly White (85% of enrollment) (diversity index 26/100).

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 21.4% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Among South Point's public schools, it stands alongside South Point Elementary School (355 students): Burlington Elementary School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (19.2:1 vs 16.9:1).

South Point Local also operates South Point Elementary School (355 students) and South Point High School (317 students) alongside Burlington Elementary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Burlington Elementary School compares

Burlington Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19.2:1 ▲ 5% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 364 top 55% - -

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

19.2:1
Leaner classes than 19% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
364
Bigger than 42% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
19.2:1
students per teacher - 5% above state mean
Top 68% in Ohio - lower ratio than 32% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
21.4%
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
$14,786
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $14,655
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 85.4%
Two or More 8.8%
African American 4.1%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4%
Asian 0.3%

Largest group: White at 85.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 26.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 26.1, Burlington Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for South Point Local, which includes Burlington Elementary School.

$14,786
Per student
+1%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-11%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 30.1%
State 63.8%
Federal 6.2%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Burlington Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
South Point Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
South Point High School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
South Point Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Burlington Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

South Point Local · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in South Point

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Burlington Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Burlington Elementary School

How many students attend Burlington Elementary School?

Burlington Elementary School has 364 students enrolled. It is a public school in South Point, OH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Burlington Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Burlington Elementary School is 19.2:1, which is 5% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 22% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Burlington Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Burlington Elementary School is White at 85.4% of enrollment, in South Point, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Burlington Elementary School?

Burlington Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Burlington Elementary School rank among public schools in South Point?

By Resource Investment Index, Burlington Elementary School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in South Point, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in South Point on the city page.

Is Burlington Elementary School a good school?

Burlington Elementary School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in South Point Local?

Besides Burlington Elementary School, South Point Local also operates South Point Elementary School (355 students), South Point High School (317 students), and South Point Middle School (307 students). See the South Point Local 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 2021-22) · 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.

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