Burroughs Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Columbus, Ohio 43204 · Columbus City Schools District
#1435 of 1,713 elementary schools in Ohio
#37084 of 50,301 nationally
About Burroughs Elementary School
Burroughs Elementary School is a public elementary located in Columbus, in the Columbus City Schools District school district of Ohio, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 371 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 32.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1435th of 1,713 ranked elementary schools in Ohio. Its strongest component is students per teacher (50th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (23th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 371.
There are 221 schools in Columbus; Burroughs Elementary School ranks 103rd of 205 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)34%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)14.8
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 Burroughs Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 371
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 14.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 34%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Burroughs Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Columbus Bilingual West
Columbus · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
64 students · 769 m away
Hilltonia Middle School
Columbus · Public middle · Grades 6–8
420 students · 955 m away
West High School
Columbus · Public high · Grades 9–12
846 students · 1.1 km away
Westgate Alternative Elementary School
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
279 students · 1.2 km away
Lindbergh Elementary School
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
267 students · 1.3 km away
Highland Elementary School
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
313 students · 1.3 km away
West Broad Elementary School
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
356 students · 1.3 km away
West Mound Elementary School
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
316 students · 1.4 km away
Educational Academy for Boys & Girls
Columbus · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
182 students · 1.4 km away
Binns Elementary School
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
299 students · 1.7 km away
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Colonial Hills Elementary School
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James J Hilfiker Elementary School
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Paint Valley Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is Burroughs Elementary School a good school?
Burroughs Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 32.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1435 of 1,713 in Ohio. 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 Burroughs Elementary School rank in Ohio?
Burroughs Elementary School ranks #1435 of 1,713 elementary schools in Ohio and #37084 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Burroughs Elementary School?
Burroughs Elementary School had 371 students in 2025.
Is Burroughs Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Burroughs Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Burroughs Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Burroughs Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.