Edmund A. Burns Elementary School has 283 learners in grade levels 2-5.

Edmund A. Burns Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in South 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 6-9% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 95% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 49% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Edmund A. Burns Elementary School’s learner population of 283 learners has declined by 43% over five school years. The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 35% over five school years.

School Comparison: Edmund A. Burns Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,142 schools in South Carolina (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Edmund A. Burns Elementary School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Edmund A. Burns Elementary School is Garrett Academy Of Technology (0.8 miles away). The nearest middle school is Military Magnet Academy (1.3 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Meeting Street Elementary At Brentwood (0.8 miles away).