- Enrollment
- 439
- Students per teacher
- 20.9:1
- Resource Index
- 15/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Burlington, WY
Burlington Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Burlington Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 65/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 560142000477
👥 S:T ratio 65
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 68
📋 Attendance 95
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Burlington Middle School earns 65/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 80% of Wyoming schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Burlington · Resource Index
- 65
- Resource Index · Higher
- 8.7:1
- small classes for Wyoming
- 32.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Burlington Middle School has class sizes smaller than 80% of Wyoming schools. Computed live against every Wyoming school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Burlington Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Burlington, WY.
School address
District: Big Horn County School District #1 · Wyoming
NCES ID 560142000477 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+1 students YoY
Burlington Middle School held near 50 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 6.1 → 4.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+1 students YoY 560142000477 · Burlington, WY Middle · SMALL · TRAD
52 enr · 8.7:1 · 32.7% lunch · RII 65
Nearest enrollment peer: Rocky Mountain High School (439 students)
Burlington Middle School held near 50 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 6.1 → 4.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wyoming schools → · Find another →
Burlington Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Rocky Mountain
Rocky Mountain High School
439 students
- Rocky Mountain
Rocky Mountain Elementary
322 students
- Rocky Mountain
Rocky Mountain Middle School
250 students
- Burlington Ele 119
Burlington Elementary
119 students
- Burlington Hig 69
Burlington High School
69 students
- This school 52
Burlington Middle School
52 students
What this shows Burlington Middle School reports 52 students on the CCD universe file.
How Burlington Middle School compares
Burlington Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Wyoming and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wyoming | Wyoming avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 8.7:1 | ▼ 24% | 11.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 32.7% | ▲ 19% | 27.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 52 | top 79% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.7:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
52
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
32.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 19% above the Wyoming average of 27.4%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
8.7:1
students per teacher
- 24% below state mean
Top 20% in Wyoming - lower ratio than 80% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
1.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$19,661
per pupil, district-wide
- below Wyoming avg of $23,707
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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
White 80.8%
Hispanic or Latino 13.5%
Two or More 3.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.9%
Largest group: White at 80.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 32.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 32.7, Burlington Middle School is about as mixed as the Wyoming school average of 33.2.
Programs
District finance for Big Horn County School District #1 reports $19,661 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Burlington Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Mountain High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Rocky Mountain Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Rocky Mountain Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Burlington Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Burlington High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Burlington Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 322
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 250
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 119
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 69
- Students per teacher
- 8.6:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
Nationwide middle 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 (~52 students)
Frequently asked questions about Burlington Middle School
How many students attend Burlington Middle School?
Burlington Middle School has 52 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Burlington, WY. CCD year-over-year: 49 (2022-23) → 50 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Burlington Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Burlington Middle School is 8.7:1, which is 24% lower than the Wyoming average of 11.4:1 and 45% 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 Burlington Middle School?
32.7% of students at Burlington Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wyoming average of 27.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Burlington Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Burlington Middle School is White at 80.8% of enrollment, in Burlington, WY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Burlington Middle School?
Burlington Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 65/100 (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).
How does Burlington Middle School rank among public schools in Burlington?
By Resource Investment Index, Burlington Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Burlington, WY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Big Horn County School District #1?
Besides Burlington Middle School, Big Horn County School District #1 also operates Rocky Mountain High School (439 students), Rocky Mountain Elementary (322 students), and Rocky Mountain Middle School (250 students). See the Big Horn County School District #1 district page for the complete list.