📍 440 E Main St, Burgin, Mercer County, 40310
Burgin Independent School is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Burgin, Mercer County. The school has 495 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Burgin Independent school district. It serves grades Pre-K–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1. 46% of students are proficient in reading. 34% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 90%. The school offers 1 AP courses, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Burgin Independent School enrolls 495 students across grades Pre-K–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 38 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% White, 6.5% Two or more races and 2.4% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 442 | 89% |
| Two or more races | 32 | 6.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 | 2.4% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 1.2% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
254 of the school's 495 students (51%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 222 qualify for free lunch and 32 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Burgin Independent School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KY-60, state senate district 22, state house district 55.
Burgin Independent School is one of 1 schools in Burgin Independent, based in Burgin, Kentucky. The district serves 525 students district-wide and employs 38 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 495 students, Burgin Independent School is close to the district average of about 525 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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