Summary:
The 67020 zip code is home to two schools: Burrton Middle School/High School and Burrton Elementary. While the schools have seen fluctuations in their statewide rankings, they generally perform below the state averages on standardized assessments, particularly in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. Both schools have relatively small enrollments, with Burrton Middle School/High School serving 89 students in grades 7-12 and Burrton Elementary serving 74 students in grades PK-6.
Despite their below-average academic performance, the schools in this zip code have higher-than-average spending per student, with Burrton Middle School/High School spending $10,159 per student and Burrton Elementary spending $11,649 per student. Additionally, both schools have high rates of free and reduced lunch recipients, suggesting that the student population may come from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. The schools' small sizes could present both challenges and opportunities in terms of personalized attention, resource allocation, and community engagement.
Overall, the data indicates that the schools in the 67020 zip code face some challenges in terms of academic performance and consistency, as evidenced by their fluctuating statewide rankings. However, the high spending per student and the small school sizes suggest that there may be opportunities to improve the schools' effectiveness and better support the needs of their student populations. Further analysis and comparison to state-level data could provide additional insights to guide educational decision-making and support for these Burrton schools.
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