BURLINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

BURLINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Burlington Public School District No. RE-6J school district, located in BURLINGTON, CO with about 339 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 19 teachers, BURLINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

BURLINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 450 11th Street in Burlington, Colorado, serves as a primary educational pillar for the local community within the Burlington School District RE-6J. As a rural elementary institution, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on foundational academic development, character education, and the personal growth of its young students. It typically provides a comprehensive curriculum covering core subjects such as reading, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often incorporating programs designed to meet the diverse needs of students in the Kit Carson County region.

Beyond academics, Burlington Elementary emphasizes a strong sense of community and partnership with local families to ensure student success. The school often utilizes its smaller-town setting to offer a more personalized educational experience, focusing on building essential social-emotional skills alongside traditional instruction. By maintaining a focus on student engagement and academic standards, the school plays a vital role in preparing children in the Burlington area for their transition into middle school and long-term educational achievement.

For more information, contact BURLINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (719) 346-8166 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.