Public SchoolElementary

John E Burke

127 Birch Street, Peabody, MA 01960

CSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
294
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Peabody
Essex County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 919 Massachusetts elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores42% proficient in math & reading
51stpercentile
Equity20% of low-income students proficient
30thpercentile
Attendance16% chronically absent
56thpercentile
Class size11.1 students per teacher
67thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Massachusetts elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About John E Burke

John E Burke is a public elementary school in Peabody, Massachusetts, serving grades K–5. It is part of Peabody. The school is located in a large suburb in Essex County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 294 students were enrolled, with about 11.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Massachusetts elementary school (11.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 919 Massachusetts elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

127 Birch Street
Peabody, MA 01960
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
294 students
Students per teacher
11.1 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Peabody
County
Essex County
NCES school ID
250936001496

Schools near John E Burke

All 14 schools in Peabody →
West Memorial
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 294 students
C1.1 mi
Howe-Manning
Public · Grades 3–6 · 461 students
B2.4 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.