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Burlington Comm School District

Burlington, Iowa · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

3,140
Students enrolled
8
Public schools
245
Classroom teachers (FTE)
12.8:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 177
  • Kindergarten 227
  • Grade 1 231
  • Grade 2 175
  • Grade 3 232
  • Grade 4 218
  • Grade 5 200
  • Grade 6 212
  • Grade 7 209
  • Grade 8 243
  • Grade 9 227
  • Grade 10 259
  • Grade 11 239
  • Grade 12 291

By race/ethnicity

  • White 61%
  • Black or African American 17%
  • Two or more races 13%
  • Hispanic/Latino 8%
  • Asian <1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%
  • Race not reported <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

53% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 1,668 of 3,140 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 53%
  • Reduced-price lunch <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$15,430 spent per student on day-to-day operations Iowa median: $13,428 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $9,177
  • Support services $5,731
  • Other (food service, etc.) $522

Where the money comes from

  • Local 28%
  • State 58%
  • Federal 15%

Total revenue $65.5 milliontotal spending $82.5 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Town: Remote

Total staff (FTE)

603

District office

1429 West Ave, Burlington IA 52601

County

Des Moines County

Official website

NCES District ID

1905790

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About Burlington Comm School District

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

The mission of Burlington High School is to establish an educational environment which will provide an opportunity for every student to learn. An environment that is safe and orderly with a direction that reflects the ability to acquire new learning experiences in an atmosphere where importance is given to the student and the provider, with respect to a global diversity directed through tolerance for each individual's cultural and ethnic differences. An environment where learning should be a partnership between the school and home and embraced by the community as a whole to achieve educational excellence.
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