Excellent
#292 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 13% in state
Robert J. Burch Elementary School
Elementary School · Fayette County
330 Jenkins Rd, Tyrone, GA 30290
Enrollment
563
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
563
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Tyrone
#2 of 3
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#238 of 1,301
In district
#8 of 24
Fayette County
Equity
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Robert J. Burch Elementary School
Robert J. Burch Elementary School serves 563 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Tyrone, Georgia. Located on Jenkins Road in Fayette County, this regular public school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.1 to 1 with 43 full-time equivalent teachers.
The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.3 out of 10 rating and ranking in the 76th percentile statewide at #557 among Georgia's 2,271 schools. Students show steady achievement with 55% proficient or above in English Language Arts and reading, and 54% proficient or above in mathematics across grade levels. These results reflect consistent educational outcomes that align well with the school's suburban community setting.
Robert J. Burch Elementary sits within an affluent neighborhood where the median household income reaches $110,380 and home values average $361,400. The surrounding community of 9,128 residents is highly educated, with 55% holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a notably low poverty rate of just 2.4%.
This strong socioeconomic foundation provides significant advantages for student learning and family engagement. The school operates within Fayette County's large suburban environment, offering families access to quality elementary education in a well-established, prosperous community that values academic achievement and educational investment.
Score Breakdown
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Robert J. Burch Elementary School — Students at Robert J. Burch Elementary School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.1/10.
How Robert J. Burch Elementary School Compares
See how Robert J. Burch Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 48% (2019) to 54.4% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 58% (2019) to 54.7% (2024).
Location
330 Jenkins Rd, Tyrone, GA 30290
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Robert J. Burch Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cleveland Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Fayetteville), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Campbell Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Fairburn), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Crabapple Lane Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Peachtree City), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Tyrone, see our Tyrone schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Flat Rock Middle School Tyrone | 0.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Sandy Creek High School Tyrone | 0.2 mi | 5.6 |
| OUR LADY OF VICTORY CATH. SCHOOL Tyrone | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| CROSSROADS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tyrone | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| CRESTWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tyrone | 2.5 mi | — |
| CLEARWATER ACADEMY Tyrone | 3.3 mi | 6.9 |
| CLEARWATER ACADEMY Tyrone | 3.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Crabapple Lane Elementary School Peachtree City | 4.0 mi | 8.5 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Peachtree City | 4.2 mi | 6.7 |
| THE FOREST SCHOOL: AN ACTON ACADEMY Fayetteville | 3.7 mi | 6.0 |
| HARVEST RAIN ACADEMY Fairburn | 4.8 mi | — |
| Kedron Elementary School Peachtree City | 4.7 mi | 7.8 |
| LANDMARK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, INC. Fairburn | 4.9 mi | 5.6 |
| LANDMARK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fairburn | 4.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Cleveland Elementary School Fayetteville | 4.8 mi | 8.8 |
| McIntosh High School Peachtree City | 5.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Oakley Elementary School Union City | 5.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Bennett's Mill Middle School Fayetteville | 4.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Campbell Elementary School Fairburn | 5.5 mi | 8.8 |
| J.C. Booth Middle School Peachtree City | 5.5 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30290 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$122,738
Median Home Value
$417,000
Median Rent
$795/mo
Population
9,083
College Educated
56.9%
Homeownership
90.7%
Avg Commute
31.7 min
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Median Age
46.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Robert J. Burch Elementary School has a median household income of $122,738. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $417,000, with a median rent of $795/month. The local poverty rate of 2.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Allgood Elementary School Stone Mountain, GA | 8.1 |
| Atlanta Neighborhood Charter - Elementary Atlanta, GA | 8.1 |
| Barrow Elementary School Athens, GA | 8.1 |
| Berrien Elementary School Nashville, GA | 8.1 |
| Blakeney Elementary Waynesboro, GA | 8.1 |
| Clyattville Elementary School Valdosta, GA | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Robert J. Burch Elementary School
What grades does Robert J. Burch Elementary School serve?
Robert J. Burch Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Robert J. Burch Elementary School?
Robert J. Burch Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 563 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Robert J. Burch Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Robert J. Burch Elementary School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Robert J. Burch Elementary School rank in GA?
Robert J. Burch Elementary School is ranked #292 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Robert J. Burch Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Robert J. Burch Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Robert J. Burch Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Robert J. Burch Elementary School has 49.4% math proficiency and 52.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Robert J. Burch Elementary School a charter school?
No, Robert J. Burch Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Robert J. Burch Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Robert J. Burch Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Robert J. Burch Elementary School?
55.8% of students at Robert J. Burch Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 563
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Fayette County
- Phone
- (770) 969-2820
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fayette County- District Enrollment
- 19,869
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,041
- District Rank
- #8 of 24
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