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Best Schools in Burlington, Iowa

Compare 8 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

8
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
3,140
Total Students
Across Burlington
13.3:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
8 schools found

Detailed Overview of Schools in Burlington

Burlington, Iowa is home to 8 schools serving over 3,140 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

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School Insights

Metrics for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency

Math47%
ELA55%

Students meeting state proficiency standards

Class Size Distribution

Small (<15:1)6
Moderate (15-20:1)1
Large (>20:1)1

Smaller classes allow more individual attention

Highlights

  • 0% of schools rated 8/10 or above
  • 1,016 students at Burlington Community High School
  • Best ratio: 10:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Burlington, Iowa?

There are 8 schools in Burlington, serving 3,140 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Burlington?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Burlington include schools with ratings of 6 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Burlington?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Burlington is 13.3:1.