- Enrollment
- 1,951
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Brunswick, GA
Burroughs-Molette Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Burroughs-Molette Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 130240001067
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 28
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Burroughs-Molette Elementary School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 76% of Georgia schools.
- #3 of 9
- schools in Brunswick · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.4:1
- small classes for Georgia
- 93.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Burroughs-Molette Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 76% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Burroughs-Molette Elementary School ranks #3 of 9 schools in Brunswick, GA.
School address
District: Glynn County · Georgia
NCES ID 130240001067 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-1 students YoY
Burroughs-Molette Elementary School held near 592 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 44.8 → 48.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-1 students YoY 130240001067 · Brunswick, GA Other · MID · TRAD
546 enr · 12.4:1 · 93.8% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Brunswick High School (1,951 students)
Burroughs-Molette Elementary School held near 592 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 44.8 → 48.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →
Burroughs-Molette Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Brunswick High
Brunswick High School
1,951 students
- Glynn Academy
Glynn Academy
1,911 students
- Jane Macon Mid
Jane Macon Middle
801 students
- Sterling Eleme 767
Sterling Elementary School
767 students
- Satilla Marsh 752
Satilla Marsh Elementary School
752 students
- This school 546
Burroughs-Molette Elementary School
546 students
What this shows Burroughs-Molette Elementary School reports 546 students on the CCD universe file.
How Burroughs-Molette Elementary School compares
Burroughs-Molette Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Georgia | Georgia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.4:1 | ▼ 14% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 93.8% | ▲ 55% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 546 | top 62% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.4:1
Leaner classes than 72% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
546
Bigger than 67% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
93.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 55% above the Georgia average of 60.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.4:1
students per teacher
- 14% below state mean
Top 24% in Georgia - lower ratio than 76% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
28.9%
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
$14,966
per pupil, district-wide
- above Georgia avg of $14,615
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 546 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
101
in-school suspensions + 45 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 18.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 26.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 73.4%
Hispanic or Latino 20.7%
Two or More 3.7%
White 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: African American at 73.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 41.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 41.7, Burroughs-Molette Elementary School is less mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Glynn County reports $14,966 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Burroughs-Molette Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Glynn Academy | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Jane Macon Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sterling Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Satilla Marsh Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Burroughs-Molette Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,911
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 801
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 767
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 752
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Similar other schools in Brunswick
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Sterling Elementary School
Standard public school
767 students 13.7:1 students per teacher
Satilla Marsh Elementary School
Standard public school
752 students 15:1 students per teacher
Altama Elementary School
Standard public school
672 students 14.9:1 students per teacher
Golden Isles Elementary School
Standard public school
619 students 13.2:1 students per teacher
Greer Elementary School
Standard public school
599 students 12.7:1 students per teacher
Glyndale Elementary School
Standard public school
585 students 11.7:1 students per teacher
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.
Similar enrollment (~546 students)
Frequently asked questions about Burroughs-Molette Elementary School
How many students attend Burroughs-Molette Elementary School?
Burroughs-Molette Elementary School has 546 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brunswick, GA. CCD year-over-year: 593 (2022-23) → 592 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Burroughs-Molette Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Burroughs-Molette Elementary School is 12.4:1, which is 14% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 21% 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 Burroughs-Molette Elementary School?
93.8% of students at Burroughs-Molette Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Burroughs-Molette Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Burroughs-Molette Elementary School is African American at 73.4% of enrollment, in Brunswick, GA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Burroughs-Molette Elementary School?
Burroughs-Molette Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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-Molette Elementary School rank among schools in Brunswick?
By Resource Investment Index, Burroughs-Molette Elementary School ranks #3 of 9 schools in Brunswick, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Brunswick on the city page.
What other schools are in Glynn County?
Besides Burroughs-Molette Elementary School, Glynn County also operates Brunswick High School (1,951 students), Glynn Academy (1,911 students), and Jane Macon Middle (801 students). See the Glynn County district page for the complete list.