Burnsville Elementary School

As a reasonably sized elementary school in Burnsville, Mississippi, Burnsville Elementary School serves 410 students from grades K through 8, one of the schools within Tishomingo County School District.

Within Tishomingo County School District, which oversees 6 schools and 2,844 students, Burnsville Elementary School is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Burnsville Elementary School shows that nearly all students (85%) are White. Other groups include 12% multiracial, 3% Hispanic.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.9:1 average. An estimated 74% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

With demographic context factored in, Burnsville Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 57.0%; this one delivers 42.8%.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Tishomingo County put median household income runs about $53,040, roughly 18% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Tishomingo County's 8 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,844 students), Burnsville Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Tishomingo Co. High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 3.6 miles from this campus. 6 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. On composite proficiency, Burnsville Elementary School comes 3rd of 4 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 47.0%.

Burnsville Elementary School operates from a countryside location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Burnsville Elementary School has decreased 9%, going from 452 students in 2018 to 410 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 97% to 85% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 13.8:1 in 2018 to 12.3:1 in 2025.

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