Other / mixed grade configuration · Ogden, UT

Kenneth Burdett School

Federal NCES profile for Kenneth Burdett School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 62/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 490006901139
0/100100/10062/100
👥 S:T ratio
68
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
80
📋 Attendance
69
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Kenneth Burdett School earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Utah schools.

#2 of 25
schools in Ogden · Resource Index
62
Resource Index · Higher
8:1
small classes for Utah
32.4%
free-lunch eligible

Kenneth Burdett School has class sizes smaller than 97% of Utah schools. Computed live against every Utah school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Kenneth Burdett School ranks #2 of 25 schools in Ogden, UT.

Enrollment

64

Utah · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

8.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

8:1

vs 21.4:1 Utah avg

-63% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

32.4%

vs 28.0% Utah avg

+16% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Kenneth Burdett School compares with Utah and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Kenneth Burdett School

Kenneth Burdett School is a small combined-grade school in Ogden, Utah, enrolling 64 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 8:1, Kenneth Burdett School is leaner than roughly 97% of Utah schools and 63% under the state's 21.4:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 32.4% of students eligible for free meals.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 94% of Utah schools, with 64 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 98% of the 1,065 Utah schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Among 22 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Utah schools statewide, it ranks #2, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (53%) and Hispanic or Latino (41%) (diversity index 55/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 99 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

12.5% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Among Ogden's public schools, it stands alongside North Region Blind (18 students): Kenneth Burdett School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (8:1 vs 2.3:1).

Utah Schools for Deaf & Blind also operates Jean Massieu School for the Deaf (147 students) and Elizabeth Delong School of the Deaf (53 students) alongside Kenneth Burdett School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Kenneth Burdett School compares

Kenneth Burdett School on the metrics families compare, against Utah and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Utah Utah avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 8:1 ▼ 63% 21.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 32.4% ▲ 16% 28.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 64 top 94% - -

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

8:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
64
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
32.4%
free-lunch eligible - 16% above the Utah average of 28.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
8:1
students per teacher - 63% below state mean
Top 3% in Utah - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
12.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Support staff
Counselors0.6 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 53.1%
Hispanic or Latino 40.6%
Two or More 3.1%
African American 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.6%

Largest group: White at 53.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.2, Kenneth Burdett School is more mixed than the Utah school average of 40.9.

Programs

How Kenneth Burdett School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Jean Massieu School for the Deaf Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Elizabeth Delong School of the Deaf Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
North Region Blind Smaller Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Blind Region 2 Smaller No free-lunch data No ratio data
Southern Utah School of the Deaf Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Utah Schools For Deaf & Blind · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Ogden

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Utah, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Kenneth Burdett School

How many students attend Kenneth Burdett School?

Kenneth Burdett School has 64 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Ogden, UT.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kenneth Burdett School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kenneth Burdett School is 8:1, which is 63% lower than the Utah average of 21.4:1 and 49% 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 Kenneth Burdett School?

32.4% of students at Kenneth Burdett School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Utah average of 28.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kenneth Burdett School?

The largest demographic group at Kenneth Burdett School is White at 53.1% of enrollment, in Ogden, UT. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Kenneth Burdett School?

Kenneth Burdett School has a Resource Investment Index of 62/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Kenneth Burdett School rank among schools in Ogden?

By Resource Investment Index, Kenneth Burdett School ranks #2 of 25 schools in Ogden, UT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Ogden on the city page.

Is Kenneth Burdett School a good school?

Kenneth Burdett School earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Utah schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Utah Schools for Deaf & Blind?

Besides Kenneth Burdett School, Utah Schools for Deaf & Blind also operates Jean Massieu School for the Deaf (147 students), Elizabeth Delong School of the Deaf (53 students), and North Region Blind (18 students). See the Utah Schools for Deaf & Blind 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 2021-22) · 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.

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