For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 157 students in Burden, KS.
The top ranked public elementary school in Burden, KS is Central Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Burden, KS public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 34% statewide average). Elementary schools in Burden have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Kansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Burden, KS (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1045 N. Oak
Burden, KS 67019
(620) 438-3195
Burden, KS 67019
(620) 438-3195
Gr: PK-6 | 157 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Burden, KS?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Burden, KS include Central Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Burden?
1 public elementary schools are located in Burden.
What is the racial composition of students in Burden?
Burden public elementary schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public elementary schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
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