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Burlington Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
676th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,558 Ohio Elementary Schools
Better than 57% of Ohio elementary schools
Summary

Burlington Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 329 students in grades PK-5 in South Point, Ohio. The school is part of the South Point Local School District, which is ranked 466 out of 828 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Burlington Elementary has shown strong performance in mathematics, with 3rd, 4th, and 5th-grade students consistently outperforming the South Point Local and Ohio state averages in proficiency rates. However, the school's performance in 3rd and 4th-grade English Language Arts has been below the district and state averages, despite 5th-grade students performing well in this subject. The school has also faced relatively high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 18.9% to 28.8% over the past few years, which is higher than the state average.

Interestingly, South Point Elementary School, another school in the district, has performance on par with or slightly below Burlington Elementary. Some nearby schools, such as Dawson-Bryant Elementary and Fairland West Elementary, have outperformed Burlington in certain subject areas and grade levels. Additionally, Burlington Elementary's low socioeconomic status students have performed particularly well, ranking in the top 25% of Ohio elementary schools in recent years, which is a notable achievement.

364
Students ?
20.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,233
Per pupil spending ?
71.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 8781 County Road 1
       South Point, OH  45680-8964

(740) 894-4230

District: South Point Local


Students who attend Burlington Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    South Point Middle School
High:    South Point High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
85.4%
Two or more races:
8.8%
African American:
4.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Rebounding — 34th percentile in 2021 → 57th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is rebounding — up to 57th (2025) from a 34th-percentile low (2021)
Above the Ohio median (57th percentile)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school68%
District avg69%
Ohio avg64%
676th of 1,558
Ohio public elementary schools ?
Top 43%▼ down 8 pts since 2015
From top 36% (2015) to top 43% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 2Elementary Schools in the South Point Local
466th of 828South Point Local among Ohio districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202562.7676 of 155856.6%★★★☆☆
202466.5614 of 157761.1%★★★☆☆
202352.0903 of 159643.4%★★☆☆☆
202253.1880 of 158844.6%★★☆☆☆
202137.91056 of 161034.4%★★☆☆☆
201957.1886 of 167647.1%★★☆☆☆
201859.9819 of 163649.9%★★★☆☆
201749.01041 of 165136.9%★★☆☆☆
201649.91016 of 167839.5%★★☆☆☆
201569.2598 of 168464.5%★★★☆☆
201458.2960 of 168743.1%★★☆☆☆
201351.21080 of 170136.5%★★☆☆☆
201261.6882 of 170948.4%★★☆☆☆
201153.81034 of 168638.7%★★☆☆☆
201070.0561 of 166266.2%★★★☆☆
200961.9787 of 161051.1%★★★☆☆
200859.4819 of 158248.2%★★☆☆☆
200754.9921 of 160942.8%★★☆☆☆
200683.3110 of 150492.7%★★★★★
200569.7460 of 150169.4%★★★☆☆
200479.5229 of 147184.4%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202562.9616 of 145257.6%★★★☆☆
202467.9525 of 146664.2%★★★☆☆
202361.0682 of 148354.0%★★★☆☆
202254.9796 of 148846.5%★★☆☆☆
202134.5991 of 146732.4%★★☆☆☆
201963.1672 of 150255.3%★★★☆☆
201861.2730 of 151851.9%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202573.6361 of 147375.5%★★★★☆
202478.0246 of 148483.4%★★★★☆
202365.4490 of 144766.1%★★★☆☆
202267.3446 of 141968.6%★★★☆☆
202150.7709 of 140449.5%★★☆☆☆
201971.6363 of 146575.2%★★★★☆
201871.8374 of 146574.5%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202562.7636 of 146656.6%★★★☆☆
202465.1605 of 148559.3%★★★☆☆
202341.6983 of 149834.4%★★☆☆☆
202248.0901 of 151840.6%★★☆☆☆
202131.61044 of 149930.4%★★☆☆☆
201947.5951 of 153538.0%★★☆☆☆
201847.4954 of 153637.9%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202542.4768 of 117534.6%★★☆☆☆
202447.9716 of 119039.8%★★☆☆☆
202333.8916 of 121524.6%★☆☆☆☆
202229.9980 of 124221.1%★☆☆☆☆
202113.91107 of 124911.4%★☆☆☆☆
201938.0937 of 127126.3%★☆☆☆☆
201840.2918 of 130929.9%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)75th percentile+19 vs school
Female (2025)58th percentile~ school
Male (2025)57th percentile~ school
White (2025)35th percentile-22 vs school
By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?
Science72%+9 vs state
Mathematics72%+8 vs state
English Language Arts64%~ state avg

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2024–25 school spending dataJan 6, 2026
2024–25 attendance data & graduation ratesSep 17, 2025
2024–25 Ohio State Tests scoresSep 17, 2025
2023–24 school spending dataDec 2, 2024


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Ohio Department of Education.

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