Serving 432 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Burnside Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 432 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in KY
Math Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-59% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Burnside Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,267 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Burnside Elementary School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Burnside Elementary School is ranked #269 out of 1,267 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Burnside Elementary School often compared to?
Burnside Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pulaski Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Burnside Elementary School?
432 students attend Burnside Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Burnside Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Burnside Elementary School?
Burnside Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Burnside Elementary School offer ?
Burnside Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Burnside Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 432 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-59% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
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