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#957 of 1,294 schools in KS
Burlingame Elementary
Elementary School · Burlingame Public School
100 Bloomquist Dr. Suite A, Burlingame, KS 66413
Enrollment
136
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
136
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kansas schools
#957 of 1,294
In Burlingame
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Burlingame Public School
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Burlingame Elementary
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About Burlingame Elementary
Burlingame Elementary is a public elementary school in Burlingame, KS, part of Burlingame Public School. Burlingame Elementary serves approximately 136 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. Burlingame Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #957 of 1,294 schools in KS.
Structured state assessment records for Burlingame Elementary show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- KS avg 6.9
What Parents Should Know
At 136 students, Burlingame Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Burlingame Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Burlingame Elementary — Students at Burlingame Elementary score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KS KAP (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from KS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.1/10.
How Burlingame Elementary Compares
See how Burlingame Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
100 Bloomquist Dr. Suite A, Burlingame, KS 66413
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Burlingame Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jay Shideler Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 15.7 miles away, in nearby Topeka), which scores notably higher. Another option is Indian Hills Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 17.8 miles away, in nearby Topeka), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Osage City Elem (rated 7.6/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Osage City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Burlingame, see our Burlingame schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Burlingame Junior/Senior High Burlingame | 0.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Osage City High Osage City | 8.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Osage City Elem Osage City | 8.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Osage City Middle School Osage City | 8.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Auburn Elementary Auburn | 10.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Carbondale Attendance Center Carbondale | 9.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Santa Fe Trail High Carbondale | 10.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Mission Valley Junior and Senior High School Eskridge | 12.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Mission Valley Elementary Eskridge | 12.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Washburn Rural High Topeka | 14.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Lyndon High Lyndon | 13.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Lyndon Elem Lyndon | 13.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Washburn Rural Middle School Topeka | 14.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Pauline South Intermediate Wakarusa | 14.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Jay Shideler Elementary Topeka | 15.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Pauline Central Primary Topeka | 15.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Farley Elementary Topeka | 17.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Indian Hills Elementary Topeka | 17.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Marjorie French Middle School Topeka | 17.9 mi | 7.5 |
| CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Topeka | 18.6 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 66413 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,272
Median Home Value
$124,200
Median Rent
$696/mo
Population
1,697
College Educated
17.6%
Homeownership
71.7%
Avg Commute
37.3 min
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Median Age
51
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Peabody-Burns Elementary Peabody, KS | 5.1 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL OST Mount Hope, KS | 5.1 |
| Country View Elem Winfield, KS | 5.0 |
| Lyons Central Elementary Lyons, KS | 5.4 |
| Plains Elem Plains, KS | 5.0 |
| ST ANNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wichita, KS | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Burlingame Elementary
What grades does Burlingame Elementary serve?
Burlingame Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Burlingame Elementary?
Burlingame Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 136 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Burlingame Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Burlingame Elementary is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Burlingame Elementary rank in KS?
Burlingame Elementary ranks #957 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Burlingame Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Burlingame Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Burlingame Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Burlingame Elementary has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Burlingame Elementary a charter school?
No, Burlingame Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Burlingame Elementary a Title I school?
No, Burlingame Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Burlingame Elementary?
50.0% of students at Burlingame Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 136
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Osage County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.2%
- Phone
- (785) 654-3713
Resources & Links
District
Burlingame Public School- District Enrollment
- 285
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,474
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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