Burlington Elementary School
326 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 4th
School Overview
Burlington Elementary School, located at 450 11th Street in Burlington, Colorado, serves as a primary educational pillar for the local community within the Burlington School District RE-6J. As a rural elementary institution, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on foundational academic development, character education, and the personal growth of its young students. It typically provides a comprehensive curriculum covering core subjects such as reading, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often incorporating programs designed to meet the diverse needs of students in the Kit Carson County region.
Beyond academics, Burlington Elementary emphasizes a strong sense of community and partnership with local families to ensure student success. The school often utilizes its smaller-town setting to offer a more personalized educational experience, focusing on building essential social-emotional skills alongside traditional instruction. By maintaining a focus on student engagement and academic standards, the school plays a vital role in preparing children in the Burlington area for their transition into middle school and long-term educational achievement.
Beyond academics, Burlington Elementary emphasizes a strong sense of community and partnership with local families to ensure student success. The school often utilizes its smaller-town setting to offer a more personalized educational experience, focusing on building essential social-emotional skills alongside traditional instruction. By maintaining a focus on student engagement and academic standards, the school plays a vital role in preparing children in the Burlington area for their transition into middle school and long-term educational achievement.
326
Total Students
20.0
Full-Time Teachers
16.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
56.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 182 |
| Hispanic | 139 |
| Black | 2 |
| Two or More | 1 |
| American Indian | 2 |
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White182 (55.8 %)
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Hispanic139 (42.6 %)
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Black2 (0.6 %)
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American Indian2 (0.6 %)
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Two or More1 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Burlington Public School District No. RE-6J |
| Phone: | (719)346-8166 |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 4th |
| Total Students: | 326 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 20.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 16.3 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 166 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 17 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
52
Kindergarten
56
Grade 1
57
Grade 2
55
Grade 3
50
Grade 4
56
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 52 |
| Kindergarten | 56 |
| Grade 1 | 57 |
| Grade 2 | 55 |
| Grade 3 | 50 |
| Grade 4 | 56 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 136 | 41.7% |
| Male | 190 | 58.3% |