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G C Burkhead Elementary School

1323 St. John Road, Elizabethtown, KY 42701, United States

+1 (270) 769-5983

5.1

Overall Rating

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G C Burkhead Elementary School Overview

About This School

G C Burkhead Elementary School is a public elementary in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, serving 634 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 57% in ELA and 44% in math. The school maintains a 13:1 student-teacher ratio with 46 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $61,562. The student body is composed of 51% male and 49% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 65% White, 13% Two or More Races, 11% Hispanic, 9% Black, and 3% Asian.

634

Total Students

PK-5

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

46 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts57%

Mathematics44%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Hardin County

Students per Counselor

634:1

G C Burkhead Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

57%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 45%State Avg: 44%

44%

Mathematics

City Avg: 37%State Avg: 37%

N/A

Science

Class Information

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 17.8:1

State Avg: 15.4:1

634

Students per Counselor

G C Burkhead Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$61,562

City Avg: $60,359

State Avg: $59,135

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio13:1

Students per Counselor634:1

G C Burkhead Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

51.42%

Male

48.58%

Female

Total Enrollment: 634 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White64.51%

Hispanic10.57%

Asian3.31%

Black8.52%

Two or More Races12.62%

Native American0.16%

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Frequently Asked Questions About G C Burkhead Elementary School

Q: What is G C Burkhead Elementary School?

A: G C Burkhead Elementary School is a elementary public located in Elizabethtown.

Q: How many students attend G C Burkhead Elementary School?

A: G C Burkhead Elementary School has approximately 634 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at G C Burkhead Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at G C Burkhead Elementary School is 13:1.

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Detailed Information about G C Burkhead Elementary School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About G C Burkhead Elementary School - Elizabethtown, KY

Quick Facts about G C Burkhead Elementary School
School Name	G C Burkhead Elementary School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	1323 St. John Road, Elizabethtown, KY 42701, Elizabethtown, KY
County	Hardin County
Phone	+1 (270) 769-5983
Total Students	634
Student-Teacher Ratio	13:1
Full-Time Teachers	46
Rating	5.1/10
ELA Proficiency	57%
Math Proficiency	44%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about G C Burkhead Elementary School

What is G C Burkhead Elementary School?

G C Burkhead Elementary School is a elementary public located in Elizabethtown.

How many students attend G C Burkhead Elementary School?

G C Burkhead Elementary School has approximately 634 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at G C Burkhead Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at G C Burkhead Elementary School is 13:1.

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