Total enrollment
1,671
-109 (-6%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in Burrell SD
Pennsylvania · 1,671 students · 1 city
In Pennsylvania's Burrell SD, public K-12 schools total 4 and serve approximately 1,671 students (an average of 418 per school).
4-year change in Burrell SD
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Burrell SD ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Pennsylvania | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 43.9% | #294 of 356 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,671 | #288 of 479 | #5,060 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 4 | #215 of 479 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.7:1 | #311 of 478 | #3,959 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 43.6% | #248 of 398 | #5,080 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 18.8% | #283 of 378 | #5,815 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Burrell SD
State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from Bon Air Elementary School at 59.7% proficient to Charles A Huston Middle School at 35.3%, a gap of 24.4 points. That is the 71st widest gap among 223 Pennsylvania districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 1,806 to 1,671 students (down 7%) and from 121 to 122 full-time teachers (up 1%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burrell HS | Lower Burrell | High | 09-12 | 566 |
| Bon Air El Sch | Lower Burrell | Elementary | KG-03 | 447 |
| Charles A Huston MS | Lower Burrell | Middle | 06-08 | 399 |
| Stewart El Sch | Lower Burrell | Elementary | 04-05 | 259 |
About Burrell SD
As a sparse district in Pennsylvania, Burrell SD teaches 1,671 students across 4 schools.
Looking at the level breakdown, Burrell SD is made up of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Average enrollment per school in Burrell SD is about 418, noticeably below the Pennsylvania average of roughly 569.
Over the past 4-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,671 students, shrank 6% from the 1,780 reported in SY 2020-21.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Burrell SD discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.