Other / mixed grade configuration · Livingston, NJ

Burnet Hill Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Burnet Hill Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 340882006052
0/100100/10056/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
15
📋 Attendance
89
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Burnet Hill Elementary School earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 74% of New Jersey schools.

#6 of 9
public schools in Livingston · Resource Index
56
Resource Index · Higher
12.9:1
large classes for New Jersey
1.1%
free-lunch eligible

Burnet Hill Elementary School has class sizes larger than 74% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Burnet Hill Elementary School ranks #6 of 9 public schools in Livingston, NJ.

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

+5 students YoY

Burnet Hill Elementary School held near 467 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 33.0 → 37.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+5 students YoY 340882006052 · Livingston, NJ Other · SMALL · TRAD

425 enr · 12.9:1 · 1.1% lunch · RII 56

Nearest enrollment peer: Livingston High School (2,081 students)

Burnet Hill Elementary School held near 467 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE added 33.0 → 37.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →

Burnet Hill Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Burnet Hill Elementary School reports 425 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 Burnet Hill Elementary School compares

Burnet Hill Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New Jersey New Jersey avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.9:1 ▲ 9% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 1.1% ▼ 96% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 425 top 51% - -

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

12.9:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
425
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
1.1%
free-lunch eligible - 96% below the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.9:1
students per teacher - 9% above state mean
Top 74% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 26% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
4.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$23,849
per pupil, district-wide - below New Jersey avg of $26,225
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 425 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

Asian 43.3%
White 39.1%
Hispanic or Latino 7.3%
African American 4.9%
Two or More 3.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.9%

Largest group: Asian at 43.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 65.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 65.0, Burnet Hill Elementary School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Livingston Board of Education School District reports $23,849 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Burnet Hill Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Livingston High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Heritage Middle School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Mount Pleasant Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Harrison Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Riker Hill Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Livingston Board Of Education School District · 5 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Burnet Hill Elementary School

How many students attend Burnet Hill Elementary School?

Burnet Hill Elementary School has 425 students enrolled. It is a public school in Livingston, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 462 (2022-23) → 467 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Burnet Hill Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Burnet Hill Elementary School is 12.9:1, which is 9% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 18% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Burnet Hill Elementary School?

1.1% of students at Burnet Hill Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Burnet Hill Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Burnet Hill Elementary School is Asian at 43.3% of enrollment, in Livingston, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Burnet Hill Elementary School?

Burnet Hill Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (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 Burnet Hill Elementary School rank among public schools in Livingston?

By Resource Investment Index, Burnet Hill Elementary School ranks #6 of 9 public schools in Livingston, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Livingston on the city page.

What other schools are in Livingston Board of Education School District?

Besides Burnet Hill Elementary School, Livingston Board of Education School District also operates Livingston High School (2,081 students), Heritage Middle School (994 students), and Mount Pleasant Middle School (530 students). See the Livingston Board of Education School District 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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