BURKEVILLE EL
BURKEVILLE EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the BURKEVILLE ISD school district, located in BURKEVILLE, TX with about 144 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 10 teachers, BURKEVILLE EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
BURKEVILLE ELementary School is a small, rural public school located in Burkeville, Texas, serving as a primary educational hub for the local community within the Burkeville Independent School District. As a PK-8 institution, it plays a vital role in the foundational development of students in Newton County, offering a close-knit learning environment typical of small-town school districts. The school focuses on delivering core academic instruction while maintaining a community-oriented atmosphere that prioritizes student engagement and personalized attention.
Because of its size and location, the school operates as a central pillar of the Burkeville ISD, emphasizing accessibility and school spirit. The district’s official website provides resources for parents and community members, reflecting an ongoing effort to keep stakeholders informed about academic programs, extracurricular activities, and administrative policies. By fostering a supportive and stable environment, BURKEVILLE ELementary strives to prepare its young students for successful transitions into secondary education.
For more information, contact BURKEVILLE EL at (409) 565-4284 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BURKEVILLE, TX 75932-0218
(409) 565-4284
http://burkevilleisd.org
BURKEVILLE EL is a public Title I school in BURKEVILLE, TX with about 144 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- BURKEVILLE ISD
- Total Students:
- 144
- Teachers:
- 10.34
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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 144 students
- White
- 69.4%
- Black or African American
- 28.5%
- Two or more races
- 2.1%
- Female
- 44.4%
- Male
- 55.6%
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.