Burr Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

41460 Ryan Rd
Sterling Heights, MI 48314

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Bottom 50%

Serving 514 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Burr Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving is 36% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 514 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 22%
: Bottom 50% in MI
: 24% (Btm 50%)
: 36% (Btm 50%)
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Burr Elementary School's student population of 514 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Burr Elementary School
Kind	66
1	74
2	78
3	54
4	79
5	80
6	83

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Total Students

514 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Burr Elementary School
2023	554
2022	507
2021	532
2020	559
2019	559
2018	533
2017	533
2016	526
2015	497
2014	458
2013	423
2012	429
2011	459
2010	445
2009	434
2008	418
2007	434
2006	397
2005	432
2004	435
2003	430
2002	419
2001	419
2000	419
1999	434
1998	447
1997	602
1996	600
1995	581
1994	530
1993	569
1992	568
1991	559
1990	578
1989	566
1988	567
1987	560

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

30 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Burr Elementary School
2023	28
2022	27
2021	28
2020	31
2019	31
2018	32
2017	32
2016	28
2015	28
2014	27
2013	25
2012	24
2011	23
2010	24
2009	25
2008	25
2007	22
2006	24
2005	26
2004	26
2003	26
2002	25
2001	25
2000	23
1999	19
1998	20
1997	23
1996	27
1995	26
1994	23
1990	35

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School Calendar

School Rankings

Burr Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Burr Elementary School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MI)

#2049 out of 3025 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Burr Elementary School
2023	#2049
2022	#2077
2021	#2447
2019	#1953
2018	#1735
2017	#1754
2016	#719
2015	#733
2014	#283
2013	#348
2012	#664

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24%

35%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Burr Elementary School	Michigan	Utica Community Schools
2023	24%	35%	43%
2022	22%	34%	42%
2021	19%	36%	38%
2019	35%	40%	51%
2018	26%	37%	40%
2017	40%	39%	50%
2016	53%	38%	48%
2015	52%	37%	46%
2014	77%	41%	53%
2013	71%	41%	54%
2012	51%	37%	49%

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36%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Burr Elementary School	Michigan	Utica Community Schools
2022	36%	45%	56%
2021	23%	48%	53%
2019	39%	49%	60%
2018	34%	43%	40%
2017	42%	49%	59%
2016	58%	50%	58%
2015	56%	49%	52%
2014	79%	67%	75%
2013	78%	65%	73%
2012	72%	64%	72%
2011	83%	80%	86%

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20-24%

38%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Burr Elementary School	Michigan	Utica Community Schools
2022	22%	38%	41%
2021	24%	23%	25%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Burr Elementary School	Michigan	Utica Community Schools
2023	20:1	17:1	17:1
2022	19:1	17:1	17:1
2021	19:1	17:1	18:1
2020	18:1	18:1	19:1
2019	18:1	18:1	19:1
2018	17:1	18:1	19:1
2017	17:1	18:1	19:1
2016	19:1	18:1	19:1
2015	18:1	18:1	18:1
2014	17:1	18:1	20:1
2013	17:1	18:1	20:1
2012	18:1	18:1	23:1
2011	20:1	18:1	21:1
2010	18:1	18:1	21:1
2009	18:1	18:1	20:1
2008	17:1	18:1	21:1
2007	20:1	19:1	21:1
2006	17:1	18:1	20:1
2005	17:1	18:1	20:1
2004	17:1	19:1	19:1
2003	17:1	19:1	20:1
2002	17:1	18:1	19:1
2001	17:1	18:1	19:1
2000	18:1	18:1	20:1
1999	23:1	19:1	22:1
1998	22:1	19:1	21:1
1997	26:1	19:1	22:1
1996	23:1	20:1	21:1
1995	22:1	20:1	21:1
1994	23:1	20:1	22:1
1990	17:1	15:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2001)
Year	Burr Elementary School	Michigan
2001	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Burr Elementary School	Michigan	Utica Community Schools
2023	4%	3%	6%
2022	2%	3%	6%
2021	3%	3%	5%
2020	3%	3%	5%
2019	3%	3%	5%
2018	1%	3%	4%
2017	1%	3%	4%
2016	2%	3%	4%
2015	4%	3%	4%
2014	3%	3%	4%
2013	5%	3%	4%
2012	3%	3%	3%
2011	2%	3%	3%
2010	2%	3%	3%
2009	3%	3%	3%
2008	2%	3%	3%
2007	5%	3%	3%
2006	4%	2%	3%
2005	5%	2%	3%
2004	4%	2%	4%
2003	3%	2%	4%
2002	1%	2%	3%
2001	1%	2%	2%
2000	3%	2%	2%
1999	2%	2%	3%
1998	2%	2%	3%
1997	2%	2%	3%
1996	2%	2%	2%
1995	2%	1%	3%
1994	3%	1%	2%
1993	1%	1%	3%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Burr Elementary School	Michigan	Utica Community Schools
2023	3%	9%	4%
2022	3%	9%	4%
2021	3%	8%	4%
2020	3%	8%	3%
2019	3%	8%	3%
2018	2%	8%	3%
2017	2%	8%	3%
2016	3%	7%	3%
2015	3%	7%	2%
2014	3%	7%	2%
2013	2%	6%	2%
2012	2%	6%	2%
2011	2%	6%	2%
2010	1%	5%	2%
2009	3%	5%	2%
2008	2%	5%	2%
2007	1%	4%	2%
2006	2%	4%	1%
2005	2%	4%	1%
1999	1%	3%	1%
1997	2%	3%
1996	2%	3%	1%
1995	1%	3%	1%
1994	1%	2%	1%
1991	1%	2%	1%

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Black

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Burr Elementary School	Michigan	Utica Community Schools
2023	9%	18%	6%
2022	8%	18%	6%
2021	7%	18%	5%
2020	6%	18%	5%
2019	6%	18%	5%
2018	7%	18%	5%
2017	7%	18%	5%
2016	5%	18%	5%
2015	3%	18%	5%
2014	2%	18%	5%
2013	2%	18%	5%
2012	1%	19%	5%
2011	1%	19%	5%
2010	3%	20%	4%
2009	3%	20%	4%
2008	2%	20%	4%
2007	1%	20%	3%
2006	2%	20%	3%
2005	3%	20%	2%
2004	2%	20%	2%
2003	1%	20%	1%
2002	1%	20%	1%
2001	1%	19%	1%
2000	3%	19%	1%
1999	2%	19%	1%
1998	2%	19%	1%
1997	1%	18%	1%
1996	1%	18%	1%
1995	1%	18%	1%
1994	1%	17%
1993	1%	17%

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White

78%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Burr Elementary School	Michigan	Utica Community Schools
2023	78%	64%	80%
2022	82%	64%	81%
2021	84%	65%	83%
2020	84%	66%	85%
2019	84%	66%	85%
2018	84%	66%	86%
2017	84%	66%	86%
2016	84%	67%	87%
2015	86%	68%	88%
2014	90%	69%	88%
2013	89%	69%	89%
2012	91%	69%	89%
2011	94%	70%	90%
2010	94%	70%	91%
2009	91%	71%	91%
2008	92%	71%	91%
2007	93%	71%	92%
2006	92%	73%	93%
2005	90%	72%	94%
2004	94%	73%	92%
2003	96%	72%	93%
2002	98%	73%	95%
2001	97%	74%	96%
2000	94%	75%	96%
1999	95%	75%	95%
1998	96%	75%	95%
1997	95%	76%	96%
1996	95%	76%	96%
1995	96%	77%	95%
1994	94%	79%	97%
1993	98%	79%	97%
1992	99%	79%	98%
1991	97%	78%	97%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Burr Elementary School	Michigan	Utica Community Schools
2023	6%	5%	4%
2022	5%	5%	3%
2021	3%	5%	3%
2020	4%	4%	2%
2019	4%	4%	2%
2018	6%	4%	2%
2017	6%	4%	2%
2016	6%	3%	1%
2015	4%	3%	1%
2014	2%	2%	1%
2013	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.38

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Burr Elementary School	Michigan	Utica Community Schools
2023	0.38	0.55	0.35
2022	0.32	0.55	0.33
2021	0.29	0.54	0.30
2020	0.29	0.53	0.28
2019	0.29	0.53	0.28
2018	0.29	0.53	0.25
2017	0.29	0.53	0.25
2016	0.29	0.52	0.24
2015	0.26	0.50	0.22
2014	0.19	0.50	0.22
2013	0.21	0.49	0.22
2012	0.17	0.49	0.20
2011	0.13	0.48	0.19
2010	0.12	0.47	0.18
2009	0.17	0.46	0.17
2008	0.15	0.46	0.16
2007	0.13	0.46	0.15
2006	0.15	0.43	0.14
2005	0.19	0.44	0.12
2004	0.12	0.43	0.14
2003	0.08	0.44	0.14
2002	0.04	0.42	0.09
2001	0.06	0.42	0.09
2000	0.13	0.40	0.09
1999	0.10	0.40	0.08
1998	0.08	0.40	0.08
1997	0.10	0.39	0.07
1996	0.10	0.39	0.07
1995	0.07	0.37	0.09
1994	0.12	0.35	0.06
1993	0.04	0.35	0.06
1992	0.01	0.35	0.05
1991	0.06	0.37	0.05

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

75%

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Burr Elementary School	Michigan	Utica Community Schools
2023	73%	49%	40%
2022	69%	47%	38%
2021	68%	46%	36%
2020	65%	45%	33%
2019	65%	45%	33%
2018	57%	40%	25%
2017	57%	40%	25%
2016	60%	40%	26%
2015	59%	41%	24%
2014	59%	43%	25%
2013	56%	42%	25%
2012	48%	42%	24%
2011	46%	41%	20%
2010	41%	40%	19%
2009	32%	35%	13%
2008	24%	31%	10%
2007	25%	30%	9%
2006	27%	30%	9%
2005	25%	28%	8%
2004	26%	27%	7%
2003	22%	25%	7%
2002	19%	25%	6%
2001	16%	24%	5%
2000	17%	25%	4%
1999	13%	25%	4%
1998	14%	26%	5%
1997	22%	26%	5%
1996	16%	25%	4%
1995	16%	25%	5%
1994	15%	23%	4%
1993	14%	25%	5%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Burr Elementary School	Michigan	Utica Community Schools
2023	6%	4%	4%
2022	4%	4%	3%
2021	7%	4%	5%
2020	12%	5%	5%
2019	12%	5%	5%
2018	10%	6%	5%
2017	10%	6%	5%
2016	7%	6%	4%
2015	5%	6%	5%
2014	5%	6%	5%
2013	5%	6%	5%
2012	7%	5%	4%
2011	4%	5%	3%
2010	7%	6%	4%
2009	6%	7%	3%
2008	6%	7%	3%
2007	6%	6%	3%
2006	10%	7%	3%
2005	7%	6%	3%
2004	4%	6%	3%
2003	5%	6%	2%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Utica Community Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Burr Elementary School's ranking?

Burr Elementary School is ranked #2049 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).

How many students attend Burr Elementary School?

514 students attend Burr Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

78% of Burr Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Burr Elementary School?

Burr Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What grades does Burr Elementary School offer ?

Burr Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Burr Elementary School part of?

Burr Elementary School is part of Utica Community Schools.

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