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Burton Elementary

Grand Rapids, Michigan · Grades PreK to 5 · Grand Rapids Public Schools

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About Burton Elementary

Located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Burton Elementary is a public school for pre-K through grade 5. It reported 365 students in 2024-25. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Grand Rapids. There are about 15.6 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (23.4 teachers in all). It is one of 48 schools in Grand Rapids Public Schools. Federal locale data places it in a midsize city, in Kent County. There are 120 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	2133 Buchanan Ave Sw, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
Phone	(616) 819-2262
School district	Grand Rapids Public Schools
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	365
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	23.4
Students per teacher	15.6
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, midsize, Kent County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 261644005358). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Burton Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Grand Rapids · under 0.1 mi Buchanan ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Grand Rapids · 0.5 mi Hope Academy of West MichiganCharter · Grades PreK to 12Grand Rapids · 0.7 mi Brookside ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Grand Rapids · 0.8 mi Dickinson AcademyPublic · Grades PreK to 8Grand Rapids · 0.9 mi Southeast Career PathwaysPublic · Grades 9 to 12Grand Rapids · 1 mi GodfreyLee Early Childhood CtrPublic · Grades PreK to 2Wyoming, MI · 1 mi Godfrey Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades 3 to 5Wyoming, MI · 1.1 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Burton Elementary serve?

Burton Elementary serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Burton Elementary?

Burton Elementary reported 365 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Burton Elementary?

About 15.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 365 students and 23.4 teachers in federal data.

Is Burton Elementary a public or charter school?

Burton Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Burton Elementary in?

Burton Elementary is part of Grand Rapids Public Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/mi/grand-rapids-public-schools/

Where is Burton Elementary located?

Burton Elementary is at 2133 Buchanan Ave Sw, Grand Rapids, MI 49507. The phone number is (616) 819-2262.

How many other schools are near Burton Elementary?

There are 120 other schools within 5 miles of Burton Elementary in our directory.