Burnsville Elementary

395 Burnsville School Road, Burnsville NC, 28714 | Yancey County Schools | 828-682-4515
  • grades PK-5
  • students 352
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 37% 13% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 13 in Burnsville
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
49%Burnsville
43%North Carolina

Burnsville Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Yancey County Schools" in Burnsville, NC. There are a total of 352 students and 25 teachers at Burnsville Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Burnsville Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 37.0%, which is 13% lower than the North Carolina average.

Burnsville Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students352
Teachers25
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Burnsville Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
320-29%
430-39%
540-49%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
320-29%
440-49%
540-49%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Burnsville Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White n/a n/a 51.3% 51.1%
Black n/a n/a 26.0% 15.9%
Asian n/a n/a 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino n/a n/a 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan n/a n/a 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian n/a n/a 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial n/a n/a 3.7% 3.1%

Burnsville demographics profile

StatisticBurnsvilleNorth CarolinaNational
Population2,03510,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,27221891
Median age41.438.337.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)63%57%55%
Speak English94%89%79%
Speak Spanish6%7%13%

Education level achieved in Burnsville

IndexBurnsvilleNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade80.2%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school77.8%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college52.1%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree31.3%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors21.4%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters6.9%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.5%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Burnsville Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.