F T BURNS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
F T Burns Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Daviess County school district, located in Owensboro, KY with about 548 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 32 teachers, F T Burns Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
F.T. Burns Elementary School is a public school located in Owensboro, Kentucky, serving students within the Daviess County Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that focuses on both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By emphasizing foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and science, the school strives to prepare its elementary-aged learners for success as they transition to middle school.
Beyond core academics, F.T. Burns Elementary is known for cultivating a strong sense of community among students, staff, and families. The school actively encourages parental involvement and community partnerships to support its extracurricular programs and student initiatives. With a dedicated faculty, the school maintains a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to be curious, collaborative, and engaged participants in their own education.
For more information, contact F T Burns Elementary School at (270) 852-7170 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Owensboro, KY 42301-9601
(270) 852-7170
F T BURNS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Owensboro, KY with about 548 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kentucky
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Daviess County
- Total Students:
- 548
- Teachers:
- 32.3
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 548 students
- White
- 64.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 14.6%
- Two or more races
- 7.1%
- Asian
- 6.8%
- Black or African American
- 5.1%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 1.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Female
- 50.7%
- Male
- 49.3%
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.