Burton Elementary School serves 380 learners in grades Prekindergarten-5.

Burton Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in North Carolina for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 99% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 52% (majority African-American and Latino).

School Overview: Burton Elementary School’s learner population of 380 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Burton Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,561 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Burton Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Burton Elementary School is Middle College High School @ Dtcc (0.5 miles away)

The closest middle school is Kipp Durham College Preparatory (1.1 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Eastway Elementary School (0.2 miles away)