BURGAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Burgaw Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Pender County Schools school district, located in Burgaw, NC with about 565 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 36 teachers, Burgaw Elementary 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.

Burgaw Elementary School, located in the heart of Burgaw, North Carolina, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Pender County Schools district. Dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on the holistic development of its students, emphasizing foundational literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional growth. By integrating core curriculum requirements with a community-oriented approach, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in higher grade levels while encouraging a sense of civic responsibility and school pride.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Burgaw community, often serving as a central hub for family involvement and educational initiatives. Through its website and administrative outreach, Burgaw Elementary maintains consistent communication with parents and guardians to ensure that students receive the resources and guidance necessary for academic progress. With a commitment to quality instruction and a nurturing atmosphere, the staff strives to cultivate a positive school culture where every student is encouraged to achieve their personal best.

For more information, contact Burgaw Elementary at (910) 259-0145 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.