Burks Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Monterey, Tennessee 38574 · Putnam County
#431 of 913 elementary schools in Tennessee
#37194 of 50,301 nationally
About Burks Elementary
Burks Elementary is a public elementary located in Monterey, in the Putnam County school district of Tennessee, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 515 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 32.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 431st of 913 ranked elementary schools in Tennessee. Its strongest component is math proficiency (44th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (20th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 515.
There are 2 schools in Monterey; Burks Elementary ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)44%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)–
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 Burks Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 515
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 44%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Burks Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Similar schools
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Frequently asked questions
Is Burks Elementary a good school?
Burks Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 32.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #431 of 913 in Tennessee. 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 Burks Elementary rank in Tennessee?
Burks Elementary ranks #431 of 913 elementary schools in Tennessee and #37194 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Burks Elementary?
Burks Elementary had 515 students in 2025.
Is Burks Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Burks Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Burks Elementary?
There are 2 schools within 15 km of Burks Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.