- Enrollment
- 1,299
- Students per teacher
- 20:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Rexburg, ID
Burton Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Burton Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 160192000336
👥 S:T ratio 26
🌟 Gifted program 70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Burton Elementary School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Idaho median.
- #1 of 3
- schools in Rexburg · Resource Index
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.4:1
- students per teacher
- 23.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Burton Elementary School has class sizes near the Idaho median. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Burton Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 schools in Rexburg, ID.
School address
District: Madison District · Idaho
NCES ID 160192000336 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+27 students YoY
Burton Elementary School held near 673 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+27 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 28.3 → 28.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+27 students YoY 160192000336 · Rexburg, ID Other · MID · TRAD
516 enr · 18.4:1 · 23.1% lunch · RII 48
Nearest enrollment peer: Madison Senior High School (1,299 students)
Burton Elementary School held near 673 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+27 headcount). Teacher FTE added 28.3 → 28.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Idaho schools → · Find another →
Burton Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Madison Senior
Madison Senior High School
1,299 students
- Madison Junior
Madison Junior High School
1,261 students
- Madison Middle
Madison Middle School
878 students
- This school 516
Burton Elementary School
516 students
- Kennedy Elemen 391
Kennedy Elementary School
391 students
- Lincoln Elemen 340
Lincoln Elementary School
340 students
What this shows Burton Elementary School reports 516 students on the CCD universe file.
How Burton Elementary School compares
Burton Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Idaho and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Idaho | Idaho avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.4:1 | ▲ 8% | 17.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 23.1% | ▼ 21% | 29.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 516 | top 23% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.4:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
516
Bigger than 64% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
23.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 21% below the Idaho average of 29.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18.4:1
students per teacher
- 8% above state mean
Top 66% in Idaho - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$8,423
per pupil, district-wide
- below Idaho avg of $12,445
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that 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 + 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 86.2%
Hispanic or Latino 9.9%
Asian 1.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
African American 0.2%
Largest group: White at 86.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 24.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 24.7, Burton Elementary School is less mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Madison District reports $8,423 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Burton Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Senior High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Madison Junior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Madison Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Kennedy Elementary School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lincoln Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Burton Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,261
- Students per teacher
- 22.9:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 878
- Students per teacher
- 23.1:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 391
- Students per teacher
- 21.7:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 340
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
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 (~516 students)
Frequently asked questions about Burton Elementary School
How many students attend Burton Elementary School?
Burton Elementary School has 516 students enrolled. It is a public school in Rexburg, ID. CCD year-over-year: 646 (2022-23) → 673 (2023-24), nearly flat (+27).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Burton Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Burton Elementary School is 18.4:1, which is 8% higher than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 17% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Burton Elementary School?
23.1% of students at Burton Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Idaho average of 29.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Burton Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Burton Elementary School is White at 86.2% of enrollment, in Rexburg, ID.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Burton Elementary School?
Burton Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Burton Elementary School rank among schools in Rexburg?
By Resource Investment Index, Burton Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 schools in Rexburg, ID. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Rexburg on the city page.
What other schools are in Madison District?
Besides Burton Elementary School, Madison District also operates Madison Senior High School (1,299 students), Madison Junior High School (1,261 students), and Madison Middle School (878 students). See the Madison District district page for the complete list.