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#167 of 1,015 schools in UT

Top 16% in state

Burch Creek School

Elementary School · Weber District

4300 Madison Ave., Ogden, UT 84405

Enrollment

577

Student-Teacher

18:1

Score

8.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#167 of 1,015

In Ogden

#5 of 49

public schools

In district

#5 of 47

Weber District

Academic growth

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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Burch Creek School

8.0/10

Elementary School in Ogden · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Burch Creek School

Burch Creek School is a public elementary school in Ogden, UT, part of Weber District. Burch Creek School serves approximately 577 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. Burch Creek School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #167 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for Burch Creek School show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).

How it compares1.7 pts above district
  • This school 8.0 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.3
  • UT avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

37% of students at Burch Creek School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-0.29 pts/yr
Data Period2016–2025
TrendStable
Academics5.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30.6% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.4% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency32% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)32% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected+0.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile39th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,770
Chronic Absenteeism37.4%

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 33.2% (multi-year average, 2016-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 28.6% (multi-year average, 2016-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 15 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2016
Math
36%
ELA
35%
2017
Math
40%
ELA
33%
2018
Math
28%
ELA
26%
2019
Math
28%
ELA
26%
2020*
Math
35%
ELA
23%
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: 9.4/10.

How Burch Creek School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.0/10
84th percentile in UT
Academic
5.6/10
Average
Growth
9.4/10
Excellent
Environment
7.9/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
37.4%

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 8.0/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Liberty Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable 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 6.1
Bonneville High Ogden 0.9 mi 5.7
NEW DISCOVERY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Ogden 0.9 mi
Liberty Elementary School Ogden 1.4 mi 7.5
H Guy Child School Ogden 1.5 mi 4.4
Shadow Valley School Ogden 1.2 mi 8.0
Roosevelt School Ogden 1.3 mi 4.5
T.H. Bell Jr High Ogden 1.3 mi 3.6
Odyssey School Ogden 1.5 mi 5.2
No. UT. Acad. of Math Engineering & Science Ogden Ogden 1.3 mi 9.6
South Ogden Jr High Ogden 1.6 mi 4.0
Mount Ogden Junior High Ogden 1.7 mi 6.5
Wasatch School Ogden 1.6 mi 5.9
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 5.0
Ogden High Ogden 2.2 mi 6.8
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

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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 ranks #167 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Burch Creek School's MySchoolScout rating?

Burch Creek School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Burch Creek School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Burch Creek School has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).

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

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
37.4%

District

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

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