2 schools in Burden
In Burden, public K-12 schools number 2 and serve approximately 301 students across 1 elementary and 1 high.
7-year change in Burden
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Elem | Elementary | PK-06 | 162 |
| Central Jr-Sr High | High | 07-12 | 139 |
About Burden
Burden, Kansas is home to 2 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 301 students. By school count, it is a compact city.
On the school-mix side, the city is made up of 1 elementary, and 1 high.
Average school size in Burden is around 151 students, 57% meaningfully below the Kansas average of about 355.
Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment fell 7%: 325 students in SY 2017-18 versus 301 in SY 2024-25. Demographically, the White share of enrollment shrank from 86% to 80%.
On allk12, the community for Burden discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.