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#195 of 1,014 schools in UT

Top 19% in state

Burch Creek School

Elementary School · Weber District

4300 Madison Ave., Ogden, UT 84405

Enrollment

577

Student-Teacher

18:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Ogden

#8 of 49

public schools

Utah elementary schools

#147 of 600

In district

#8 of 47

Weber District

Academic growth

8.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Burch Creek School

Burch Creek School is an elementary school located in Ogden, Utah, serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade. With a student body of 577 and a student-teacher ratio of 18:1, the school provides personalized attention to ensure each child's needs are met. Burch Creek has 32 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting academic growth and development.

The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 5.8 out of 10, placing it in the 58th percentile among Utah schools. Academically, students perform at a level where 28% are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, 31% in Math, and 31% in Science. While these scores suggest there is room for improvement, Burch Creek focuses on fostering student development through various educational initiatives.

Burch Creek School is situated in a large suburban area, offering students access to a variety of community resources and activities outside the school setting. The school’s location provides a vibrant backdrop for learning and growth, with opportunities for families to engage in local events and programs.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.91 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics5.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.4%
Overall Proficiency32%
Expected (poverty-adj.)32%
vs. Expected+0.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile38th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,134

Burch Creek School — Students at Burch Creek School score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

52.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 31.2%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 27.8%
School
State
N/A

Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
28%
ELA
26%
2021*
Math
35%
ELA
23%
2025
Math
30.6%
ELA
34.4%

* 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: 8.9/10.

How Burch Creek School Compares

See how Burch Creek School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
81th percentile in UT
Academic
5.6/10
5.6/10
Growth
8.9/10
Above average
Environment
8.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

Location

4300 Madison Ave., Ogden, UT 84405

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Burch Creek School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Shadow Valley School (rated 9.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Liberty Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 1.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Ogden, see our Ogden schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
WASATCH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL South Ogden 0.6 mi 5.7
BEREAN BAPTIST ACADEMY Ogden 0.8 mi
Washington Terrace School Ogden 0.8 mi 4.8
Bonneville High Ogden 0.9 mi 5.1
NEW DISCOVERY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Ogden 0.9 mi
Liberty Elementary School Ogden 1.4 mi 7.9
H Guy Child School Ogden 1.5 mi 3.9
Shadow Valley School Ogden 1.2 mi 9.2
Roosevelt School Ogden 1.3 mi 6.3
T.H. Bell Jr High Ogden 1.3 mi 6.5
Odyssey School Ogden 1.5 mi 3.8
No. UT. Acad. of Math Engineering & Science Ogden Ogden 1.3 mi 7.7
South Ogden Jr High Ogden 1.6 mi 5.9
Mount Ogden Junior High Ogden 1.7 mi 5.7
Wasatch School Ogden 1.6 mi 3.7
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Ogden 1.9 mi 6.5
PROVIDENCE MONTESSORI South Ogden 1.9 mi 5.3
George Washington High Ogden 2.1 mi 6.3
Ogden High Ogden 2.2 mi 5.8
CHILDRENS CLASSIC #2 South Ogden 2.2 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84405 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,488

Median Home Value

$386,500

Median Rent

$1,266/mo

Population

34,931

College Educated

30.6%

Homeownership

76.1%

Avg Commute

22.2 min

Poverty Rate

6.8%

Median Age

32.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Burch Creek School has a median household income of $84,488. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $386,500, with a median rent of $1,266/month. The local poverty rate of 6.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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
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Aspen School Orem, UT 7.8
Birch Creek School Smithfield, UT 7.8
Blanding School Blanding, UT 7.8
Canyon School Spanish Fork, UT 7.8
Cedar Ridge School Hyde Park, UT 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Burch Creek School

What grades does Burch Creek School serve?

Burch Creek School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Burch Creek School?

Burch Creek School has an enrollment of approximately 577 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Burch Creek School?

The student-teacher ratio at Burch Creek School is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Burch Creek School rank in UT?

Burch Creek School is ranked #195 out of 1,014 schools in UT.

What is Burch Creek School's MySchoolScout rating?

Burch Creek School has a composite rating of 7.8 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 Burch Creek School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Burch Creek School has 31.2% math proficiency and 27.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Burch Creek School a charter school?

No, Burch Creek School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Burch Creek School a Title I school?

No, Burch Creek School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Burch Creek School?

52.5% of students at Burch Creek 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
34 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
42 Some Transit
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,442/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Ogden). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
577
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
52.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Weber County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Weber District
District Enrollment
32,443
Schools in District
52
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,770
District Rank
#8 of 47

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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