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Burlington Elementary School
Elementary School · South Point Local
8781 County Road 1, South Point, OH 45680
Enrollment
329
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
329
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In South Point
#5 of 5
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#1,578 of 1,742
In district
#4 of 4
South Point Local
About Burlington Elementary School
Burlington Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in South Point, Ohio, in Lawrence County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 329 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1, Burlington Elementary ensures that each child receives individual attention.
There are 18 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education. According to the MySchoolScout rating system, Burlington Elementary School is ranked at 4.9 out of 10 and holds a state ranking of #2143 among 3468 schools in Ohio, placing it around the 38th percentile. The school’s academic score is 4.1 out of 10, with 62% of students proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading and 64% proficient or above in Math.
Burlington Elementary School is situated in a mid-size suburb where it plays an important role in the community by fostering a supportive learning environment for its young students.
Score Breakdown
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Burlington Elementary School — Students at Burlington Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH 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: 1.8/10.
How Burlington Elementary School Compares
See how Burlington Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 37% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 47% (2021).
Location
8781 County Road 1, South Point, OH 45680
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Burlington Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kellogg Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Huntington), which scores notably higher. Another option is Central City Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Huntington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Buffalo Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Kenova), which scores notably higher. For more schools in South Point, see our South Point schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Central City Elementary School Huntington | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Vinson Middle School Huntington | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Chesapeake High School Chesapeake | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Kellogg Elementary School Huntington | 1.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Chesapeake Middle School Chesapeake | 1.3 mi | 4.5 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Huntington | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Spring Valley High School Huntington | 2.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Chesapeake Elementary School Chesapeake | 2.4 mi | 6.9 |
| COVENANT SCHOOL Huntington | 2.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Southside Elementary Huntington | 2.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Huntington Middle School Huntington | 2.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Ceredo-Kenova Middle School Ceredo | 3.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Ceredo-Kenova Elementary Kenova | 3.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Buffalo Elementary School Kenova | 4.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Buffalo Middle School Kenova | 4.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Tri-State STEM+M School South Point | 3.8 mi | 7.4 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Huntington | 3.8 mi | 7.7 |
| ST JOSEPH GRADE SCHOOL Huntington | 3.8 mi | 6.9 |
| South Point Middle School South Point | 4.3 mi | 4.7 |
| South Point High School South Point | 4.3 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45680 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,348
Median Home Value
$151,400
Median Rent
$690/mo
Population
11,878
College Educated
16.2%
Homeownership
65.8%
Avg Commute
19.8 min
Poverty Rate
18.5%
Median Age
45.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Burlington Elementary School has a median household income of $55,348. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $151,400, with a median rent of $690/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.5%. The average commute for residents is 20 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 |
|---|---|
| Adrian Elementary School South Euclid, OH | 3.8 |
| Alpine Elementary School Columbus, OH | 3.8 |
| Burroughs Elementary School Toledo, OH | 3.8 |
| Cambridge Intermediate School Cambridge, OH | 3.8 |
| Columbus Africentric Early College ES Columbus, OH | 3.8 |
| Crestline Elementary School Crestline, OH | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Burlington Elementary School
What grades does Burlington Elementary School serve?
Burlington Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Burlington Elementary School?
Burlington Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 329 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Burlington Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Burlington Elementary School is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Burlington Elementary School rank in OH?
Burlington Elementary School is ranked #3251 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Burlington Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Burlington Elementary School has a composite rating of 3.8 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 Burlington Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Burlington Elementary School has 52.0% math proficiency and 59.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Burlington Elementary School a charter school?
No, Burlington Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Burlington Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Burlington Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 329
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Lawrence County
- Phone
- (740) 894-4230
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
South Point Local- District Enrollment
- 1,366
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,469
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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