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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BURLINGAME PUBLIC SCHOOL·NCES 200426001160

Burlingame Elementary

323 North Dacotah, Burlingame, KS 66413 · (785) 654-3713 · Osage County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL142 STUDENTS
Enrollment
142
Elementary
DISTRICT 147 · STATE 313
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.6:1 · STATE 13.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
68 students
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K1813%
Kindergarten2719%
Grade 11913%
Grade 22316%
Grade 32215%
Grade 42014%
Grade 5139%
Student demographics
22%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 58% · US 70%
White
12588%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
64%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 23% · US 30%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7% · US 15%
Two+
107%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
6747%
Female
7553%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Burlingame Elementary→Burlingame Junior/Senior High
Based on grade levels within Burlingame Public School. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + Exceeding
English Language Arts
31.3%
KS avg 44.5% . +8.7pp since 2023
Math
37.5%
KS avg 38.8% . +8.7pp since 2023

What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 31 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kansas schools, those numbers are about 45 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 9 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 9 points.

KAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2531.3%37.5%
2023-2422.6%28.8%
% Meeting + Exceeding, all students and all tested grades.
Source: KAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
33.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.3%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.0pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 33% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% typical for Kansas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Kansas's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Where Burlingame Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Kansas
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
33.3%#459 of 625
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
37.5%#372 of 625
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
31.3%#539 of 625
Enrollment
ranked largest first
142#605 of 714
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
47.9%#397 of 658
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
142
+6 (+4%) vs 2020
+22% since 1990-91, when it was 116
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
was 10.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2514212.111.7:148% (68)
2023-241368.815.4:150% (68)
2022-2314510.813.4:152% (76)
2020-211361310.5:146% (62)
2017-1814912.212.2:151% (76)
2015-161711610.7:156% (95)
2010-11174189.7:149% (86)
2000-01147818.4:139% (58)
1990-91116912.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Burlingame Elementary.

About Burlingame Elementary

Burlingame Elementary is an elementary school in Burlingame, Kansas, and it is part of Burlingame Public School. The school counts 142 students across pre-K through 5. The school's enrollment is 55% smaller than the 313 average for elementary schools in Kansas.

Burlingame Elementary sits within Burlingame Public School, which has 2 schools and 293 students.

White students make up 88% of enrollment at Burlingame Elementary. The next largest groups are 7% multiracial and 4% Hispanic. Pick two students at random and there is a 22% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Teachers at the school number 12.1 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 11.7:1. On average, elementary schools in Kansas have 13.2:1, compared with 11.7:1 here. The school's lunch program data list 48% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That tracks the 48% average for public schools in Osage County.

On BeatsExpectations, Burlingame Elementary is 6.0 points below its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Kansas schools.

County data help place the school in context: in Osage County, the median household income is $74,467, about 22% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. In all, Osage County has 13 public schools and roughly 2,587 students.

The shortest distance from Burlingame Elementary to another public school is less than a tenth of a mile, to Burlingame Junior/Senior High. Other public schools within ten miles: 5. The school's 33.3% average proficiency ranks 6th among 9 nearby schools.

Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Distant.

Enrollment is up 4% from 2020-21, when Burlingame Elementary had 136 students, to 2024-25, when it had 142. Students per teacher rose from 10.5 in 2020-21 to 11.7 in 2024-25.

Questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Osage County at a glance

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Population
15,744
Census ACS
Median income
$74,467
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
2,587 students

Quick facts

School name
Burlingame Elementary
District
Burlingame Public School
Address
323 North Dacotah, Burlingame, KS 66413
Phone
(785) 654-3713
County
Osage County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
142
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
11.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
68 (48%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
200426001160
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Burlingame Elementary
How many students attend Burlingame Elementary?
Burlingame Elementary enrolls approximately 142 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Burlingame Elementary serve?
Burlingame Elementary serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Burlingame Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Burlingame Elementary is approximately 11.7:1 (12 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Burlingame Elementary?
At Burlingame Elementary, the student body is approximately 88% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Burlingame Elementary?
Burlingame Elementary is overseen by Burlingame Public School in Osage County.
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