📍 421 Terrace Dr, Burlington, Des Moines County, 52601
Burlington Community High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Burlington, Des Moines County. The school has 1,092 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Nathan Marting. It is part of the Burlington Comm School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 61.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1. 64% of students are proficient in reading. 45% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 80%. The school offers 12 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Burlington Community High School enrolls 1,092 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 61.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% White, 14% Black or African American and 11% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 729 | 67% |
| Black or African American | 149 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 117 | 11% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 80 | 7.3% |
| Asian | 11 | 1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
638 of the school's 1,092 students (58%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 620 qualify for free lunch and 18 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Burlington Community High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-10, state senate district 44, state house district 87.
Burlington Community High School is one of 8 schools in Burlington Comm School District, based in Burlington, Iowa. The district serves 3,140 students district-wide and employs 243 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,092 students, Burlington Community High School is larger than the district average of about 393 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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