Burnside Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Burnside, Kentucky 42519 · Pulaski County
#283 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky
#20378 of 50,301 nationally
About Burnside Elementary School
Burnside Elementary School is a public elementary located in Burnside, in the Pulaski County school district of Kentucky, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 414 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 56.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 283rd of 707 ranked elementary schools in Kentucky. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (76th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 414.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)51%
- Reading proficiency (30%)64%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)81.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Burnside Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 414
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 81.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 64%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 51%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Burnside Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Southern Middle School
Somerset · Public middle · Grades 6–8
871 students · 4.8 km away
Southern Elementary School
Somerset · Public elementary · Grades K–5
611 students · 5.1 km away
Southwestern High School
Somerset · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,213 students · 9.0 km away
Oak Hill Elementary School
Somerset · Public elementary · Grades K–5
551 students · 9.2 km away
Memorial Education Center
Somerset · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
231 students · 10 km away
Somerset High School
Somerset · Public high · Grades 9–12
526 students · 11 km away
Hopkins Elementary School
Somerset · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
750 students · 11 km away
Meece Middle School
Somerset · Public middle · Grades 5–8
486 students · 12 km away
Pulaski County High School
Somerset · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,113 students · 12 km away
Pulaski Elementary School
Somerset · Public elementary · Grades K–5
535 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Kentucky with a comparable Enrollment.
Northern Elementary School
Georgetown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
414 students
Shearer Elementary School
Winchester · Public elementary · Grades K–4
413 students
Sherman Elementary
Dry Ridge · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
415 students
South Heights Elementary School
Henderson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
413 students
Jefferson Elementary School
Henderson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
413 students
Whitley County Central Primary School
Williamsburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
413 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Burnside Elementary School a good school?
Burnside Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 56.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #283 of 707 in Kentucky. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Burnside Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
Burnside Elementary School ranks #283 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky and #20378 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Burnside Elementary School?
Burnside Elementary School had 414 students in 2025.
Is Burnside Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Burnside Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Burnside Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Burnside Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.