BURRTON MS/HS

Burrton MS/HS is a Title I public high school that is part of the Burrton school district, located in Burrton, KS with about 119 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th 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 13 teachers, Burrton MS/HS has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.

Burrton Middle/High School is a small, close-knit public school located in Burrton, Kansas, serving students in grades 6–12. As part of the Burrton USD 369 district, the school emphasizes a personalized educational environment where the smaller student body allows for stronger relationships between students and faculty. The school is committed to fostering academic growth while providing a variety of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics and student organizations, that help round out the student experience and build community spirit.

The institution prides itself on being the heart of the local community, maintaining a focus on preparing students for life after graduation, whether that involves pursuing higher education, entering the workforce, or vocational training. By leveraging its size, Burrton MS/HS creates an inclusive atmosphere where individual student needs are prioritized, and there is a concerted effort to provide a supportive, small-town learning environment that encourages both personal development and civic responsibility.

For more information, contact Burrton MS/HS at (620) 463-3820 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.