Burton Elementary
Durham, NC
PublicElementary · Grades Pre-K–5 · Magnet
School performance grade
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
B grade for 2024–25, score 73.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | C | C | B |
| School performance score | 63 | 66 | 73 |
| School achievement score | 57.4 | 62.4 | 67.6 |
| Reading and math | 55.3% | 60.7% | 67.6% |
| English learner progress | 45.9% | 51.5% | Not reported |
| Science, grades 5 and 8 | 82.5% | 81.4% | 67.4% |
| Math, grades 3–8 | 61.7% | 63.2% | 67.6% |
| Reading, grades 3–8 | 48.9% | 58.1% | 67.6% |
| School growth score | 86.3 | 81.4 | 93.5 |
| Growth status | Exceeded | Met | Exceeded |
| Math performance grade | C | C | B |
| Math performance score | 66 | 64 | 71 |
| Math growth score | 83 | 66.8 | 86 |
| Math growth status | Met | NotMet | Exceeded |
| Reading performance grade | C | C | B |
| Reading performance score | 55 | 63 | 73 |
| Reading growth score | 81.1 | 84.2 | 92.7 |
| Reading growth status | Met | Met | Exceeded |
The grade combines applicable achievement measures and academic growth.
Safety incidents
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
0.000 reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
Rate denominator: Student population estimate.
Discipline
State and federal reports
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
30.41 short-term out-of-school suspensions per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short-term suspensions per 1,000 students | 28.17 | 3.47 | 30.41 |
Rate denominator: Final average daily membership.
Short-term suspensions last up to 10 school days. Repeat suspensions count separately.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 295 | 285 |
| Suspended out of school | 4.4% · 13 | 0.4% · 1 |
| Suspended in school | 1.7% · 5 | 0.0% · 0 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
City, Large
Enrollment
294 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino40.8%
White8.2%
Black or African American45.6%
Asian0.7%
Two or More Races4.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
School information
North Carolina School Report Cards · 2024–25
- Calendar
- Traditional
- Title I
- Y
Public school directory
NCES ID 370126000308
- District
- Durham Public Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 294 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31.5
Sources
- North Carolina School Performance Grades · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2024–25
- North Carolina School Report Cards Profile · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2024–25
- North Carolina School Discipline Reports · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24