KentuckySchoolsBurnside Elementary School

Burnside Elementary School

PublicGrades -15
Burnside, Kentucky · Pulaski County
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students432
Student:Teacher13.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch86%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 388
432
Total Enrollment
State avg: 63%
86%+23pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Burnside Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Burnside, Kentucky. The school enrolls 432 students. It is part of the Pulaski County district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Kentucky state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
86% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictPulaski County
County21199
CityBurnside
ZIP42519
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID210495001225

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment432
White92.1%
Hispanic / Latino1.6%
Black / African American1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
Two or More Races4.9%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
92.1%
Hispanic
1.6%
Black
1.2%
Two+
4.9%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %86%
State Avg63%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)