For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,744 students in Burrell School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Burrell School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview麻豆果冻传媒> <麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank麻豆果冻传媒>
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:麻豆果冻传媒> <麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:麻豆果冻传媒> <麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending麻豆果冻传媒>
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,936 Schools
# Students
1,744 Students
1,671,975 Students
# Teachers
118 Teachers
121,966 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Burrell School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#359 out of 684 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
57%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.58
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,031 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
75,313 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
29 Students
239,410 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
14%
# Black Students
33 Students
239,621 Students
% Black Students
2%
14%
# White Students
1,590 Students
1,028,296 Students
% White Students
91%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,423 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
83 Students
85,601 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,645
# Students in K Grade:
106
115,927
# Students in 1st Grade:
137
124,827
# Students in 2nd Grade:
123
119,582
# Students in 3rd Grade:
131
124,107
# Students in 4th Grade:
130
124,674
# Students in 5th Grade:
122
125,645
# Students in 6th Grade:
143
127,758
# Students in 7th Grade:
134
129,446
# Students in 8th Grade:
139
132,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
156
144,673
# Students in 10th Grade:
156
138,290
# Students in 11th Grade:
129
128,529
# Students in 12th Grade:
138
128,304
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
The revenue/student of $18,605 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,649. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,246 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$32 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,605
$23,649
Spending / Student
$18,246
$23,073
Best Burrell School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Burrell High School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1021 Puckety Church Rd
New Kensington, PA 15068
(724) 334-1403
New Kensington, PA 15068
(724) 334-1403
Grades: 9-12
| 579 students
Rank: #22.
Bon Air Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3260 Leechburg Rd
New Kensington, PA 15068
(724) 334-1463
New Kensington, PA 15068
(724) 334-1463
Grades: K-3
| 497 students
Rank: #33.
Stewart Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2880 Leechburg Rd
New Kensington, PA 15068
(724) 334-1483
New Kensington, PA 15068
(724) 334-1483
Grades: 4-5
| 252 students
Rank: #44.
Charles A Huston Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1020 Puckety Church Rd
New Kensington, PA 15068
(724) 334-1443
New Kensington, PA 15068
(724) 334-1443
Grades: 6-8
| 416 students
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions麻豆果冻传媒>
How many schools belong to Burrell School District?
Burrell School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,744 students.
What is the rank of Burrell School District?
Burrell School District is ranked #358 out of 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Burrell School District?
91% of Burrell School District students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Burrell School District?
Burrell School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Burrell School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,246 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
麻豆果冻传媒 Articles
Vouchers for Special Education: Are They a Good Idea?
The article examines the pros and cons of using school vouchers for special education students. It discusses how vouchers can provide more educational options for families but also raises concerns about accountability, funding for public schools, and the implementation of special education laws in private school settings.
What is the Connection Between Home Values and School Performance?
This article explores the relationship between school performance and home values in neighborhoods. It discusses studies showing correlations between school expenditures, ratings, and housing prices, highlighting how this connection affects families' choices and contributes to educational disparities between communities.
September 27, 2024
Understanding RubricsThis article explores the fundamental principles of rubrics in education, focusing on their role as assessment tools. It breaks down the key components of rubrics, including criteria, performance levels, and descriptors. The piece also delves into the two main types of rubrics - holistic and analytic - providing authoritative definitions and explaining their unique applications in educational settings.