Elementary school (grades K-5) · Toledo, OH

Burroughs Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Burroughs Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390449001774
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
46
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
38
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Burroughs Elementary School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Ohio schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#9 of 42
elementary schools in Toledo · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
13.5:1
small classes for Ohio
310
students enrolled

Burroughs Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 83% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Burroughs Elementary School ranks #9 of 42 elementary schools in Toledo, OH.

School address

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

+9 students YoY

Burroughs Elementary School held near 320 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 23.0 → 24.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+9 students YoY 390449001774 · Toledo, OH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

310 enr · 13.5:1 · RII 39

Nearest enrollment peer: Start High School (1,105 students)

Burroughs Elementary School held near 320 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE added 23.0 → 24.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Burroughs Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Burroughs Elementary School reports 310 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 Burroughs Elementary School compares

Burroughs Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.5:1 ▼ 26% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 310 top 66% - -

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

13.5:1
Leaner classes than 62% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
310
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
13.5:1
students per teacher - 26% below state mean
Top 17% in Ohio - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
55.2%
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
$20,477
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 310 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 24 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 42.9%
White 24.8%
Hispanic or Latino 18.7%
Two or More 13.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: African American at 42.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 70.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 70.2, Burroughs Elementary School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Toledo City reports $20,477 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Burroughs Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Start High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Waite High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Bowsher High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Jesup W. Scott High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Rogers High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Toledo City · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Toledo

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

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 Burroughs Elementary School

How many students attend Burroughs Elementary School?

Burroughs Elementary School has 310 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Toledo, OH. CCD year-over-year: 311 (2022-23) → 320 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Burroughs Elementary School is 13.5:1, which is 26% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 14% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

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

The largest demographic group at Burroughs Elementary School is African American at 42.9% of enrollment, in Toledo, OH. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 70.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Burroughs Elementary School?

Burroughs Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical 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 Burroughs Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Toledo?

By Resource Investment Index, Burroughs Elementary School ranks #9 of 42 elementary schools in Toledo, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Toledo on the city page.

What other schools are in Toledo City?

Besides Burroughs Elementary School, Toledo City also operates Start High School (1,105 students), Waite High School (937 students), and Bowsher High School (772 students). See the Toledo City 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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