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Enrollment
577
Elementary
DISTRICT 479 · STATE 491
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WEBER DISTRICT·NCES 490120001484
Burch Creek School
4300 Madison Ave., OGDEN, UT 84405 · (801) 476-5300 · Weber County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL577 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
18.3:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.8:1 · STATE 21.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
309 students
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 33%
Community
1
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 71 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 78 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 76 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 95 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 81 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 72 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 104 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (71) is 32% smaller than its 6th grade class (104).
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 47% · US 70%
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
Test scores
RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly ProficientEnglish Language Arts
34.4%
UT avg 41.4% . +1.6pp since 2023
Math
30.6%
UT avg 41.8% . +1.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 31 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Utah schools, those numbers are about 41 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
RISE / Utah Aspire+ results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 34.4% | 30.6% |
| 2023-24 | 32.8% | 28.8% |
% Proficient + Highly Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: RISE / Utah Aspire+. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
30.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.6%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 31% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% typical for Utah 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 Utah'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 →
Schools most like Burch Creek School
Burch Creek School's state test result (30.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burch Creek School this school | 577 | 53.6% | 30.5% |
| North Park School ROY | 523 | 58.7% | 40.9% |
| Forbes School AMERICAN FORK | 550 | 48.9% | 37.9% |
| Cedar East School CEDAR CITY | 598 | 53.2% | 43.1% |
| Wasatch School CLEARFIELD | 482 | 57.7% | 25.1% |
| Cherry Creek School SPRINGVILLE | 455 | 49.7% | 43.4% |
Matched among Utah elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Burch Creek School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Utah | In Weber County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 30.5% | #466 of 562 | #29 of 43 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 30.6% | #442 of 578 ▲ 19 | #25 of 44 ▲ 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.4% | #420 of 578 ▲ 32 | #24 of 44 ▲ 4 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 577 | #214 of 613 | #15 of 45 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.3:1 | #97 of 556 | #5 of 44 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 53.6% | #147 of 559 | #10 of 44 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 53.6% | #94 of 582 | #13 of 44 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -3.8% | #352 of 388 | #28 of 32 |
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. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
577
+10 (+2%) vs 2020
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 577 | 31.5 | 18.3:1 | 54% (309) |
| 2023-24 | 577 | 32.2 | 17.9:1 | 53% (303) |
| 2022-23 | 559 | 28.2 | 19.8:1 | 46% (256) |
| 2020-21 | 567 | N/A | N/A | 47% (269) |
| 2017-18 | 600 | N/A | N/A | 55% (330) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Burch Creek School.
About Burch Creek School
Burch Creek School is a mid-sized elementary school in OGDEN, Utah, administered by Weber District. The school counted 577 students in 2024-25, covering kindergarten through 6.
Burch Creek School is among 52 schools run by Weber District, which serves 32,054 students.
More than half of enrollment at Burch Creek School is White: 61%. Other groups make up 30% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 2% Black. Weber County as a whole is about 83% White, so the school's share is lower. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 54%.
The school has 31.5 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 18.3 students per teacher. Statewide, elementary schools in Utah average 21.8:1. Of all students at Burch Creek School, 54% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Weber County average 35%.
Burch Creek School's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (30.5%) and its predicted rate (33.6%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Utah schools.
For the population of Weber County, median household income comes to about $90,005, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of people live in poverty. Weber County's 95 public schools enroll about 49,670 students and include Burch Creek School.
Burch Creek School is about 0.8 miles from Washington Terrace School, its nearest public school. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Burch Creek School is 4th of 8 on proficiency.
NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Compared with 2020-21, when it had 567 students, enrollment in 2024-25 was about the same at 577.
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Weber County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
269,648
Census ACS
Median income
$90,005
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
95
49,670 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Weber District
- Weber HighHigh · 2,002 students
- Roy HighHigh · 1,661 students
- Fremont HighHigh · 1,448 students
- Bonneville HighHigh · 1,373 students
- West Field High SchoolHigh · 1,257 students
- Wahlquist Jr HighMiddle · 1,033 students
Other schools in OGDEN
- Weber HighHigh · 2,002 students
- Bonneville HighHigh · 1,373 students
- Davinci AcademyCombined · 1,271 students
- West Field High SchoolHigh · 1,257 students
- Ben Lomond HighHigh · 1,180 students
- Ogden HighHigh · 1,127 students
Nearby schools
- Washington Terrace School0.8 mi · 433
- Bonneville High0.9 mi · 1,373
- Bonneville Preschool1.0 mi · 59
- Shadow Valley School1.2 mi · 594
- Roosevelt School1.3 mi · 374
- T.H. Bell Jr High1.3 mi · 607
Frequently asked questions
About Burch Creek SchoolHow many students attend Burch Creek School?
Burch Creek School enrolls approximately 577 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does Burch Creek School serve?
Burch Creek School serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Burch Creek School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Burch Creek School is approximately 18.3:1 (32 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Burch Creek School?
At Burch Creek School, the student body is approximately 61% White, 30% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Burch Creek School in?
Burch Creek School is part of Weber District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.