WEST BURLINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

West Burlington Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the West Burlington Ind School District school district, located in West Burlington, IA with about 452 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 30 teachers, West Burlington Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

West Burlington Elementary School, located at 545 Ramsey St in West Burlington, Iowa, serves as a foundational educational institution within the West Burlington Independent School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the primary grades, focusing on core academic development alongside social-emotional growth. By emphasizing a strong partnership between educators, families, and the local community, the school strives to prepare young learners for future academic success and responsible citizenship.

Beyond its academic curriculum, the school is known for being an integral part of the small-town fabric of West Burlington. It places a significant emphasis on creating a welcoming atmosphere where student achievement and individual potential are prioritized. With a commitment to modern teaching practices and student-centered initiatives, West Burlington Elementary works to provide its diverse student body with the essential tools and confidence needed to transition successfully into the district's middle and high school programs.

For more information, contact West Burlington Elem School at (319) 754-5726 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

545 Ramsey St
West Burlington, IA 52655
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WEST BURLINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in West Burlington, IA with about 452 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Iowa

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
452
Teachers:
30.45
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 452 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WEST BURLINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.

White
76.3%
Two or more races
10.8%
Hispanic/Latino
5.3%
Black or African American
5.1%
Asian
2.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
48.9%
Male
51.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.