BURLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL
BURLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the Burlington Public School District No. RE-6J school district, located in BURLINGTON, CO with about 228 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 16 teachers, BURLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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 HIGH SCHOOL, located at 380 Mike Lounge Drive in Burlington, Colorado, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the surrounding rural community. As part of the Burlington School District RE-6J, the school is dedicated to preparing students for life after graduation through a mix of core academic instruction, vocational training, and extracurricular involvement. The facility serves as a central hub for the small Eastern Plains town, fostering a close-knit educational environment where staff often focus on individualized student development and community engagement.
Beyond its standard academic curriculum, BURLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL is known for its active participation in regional athletics and extracurricular activities, which are integral to the school’s culture. The institution emphasizes a balanced approach to learning, aiming to support both college-bound students and those entering the workforce directly. By maintaining a supportive atmosphere typical of rural Colorado districts, the school strives to instill a sense of local pride while equipping its students with the necessary skills to succeed in a broader, modern landscape.
For more information, contact BURLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL at (719) 346-8455 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BURLINGTON, CO 80807-2222
(719) 346-8455
BURLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in BURLINGTON, CO with about 228 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 228
- Teachers:
- 16.36
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 228 students
- White
- 53.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 41.7%
- Asian
- 2.2%
- Two or more races
- 1.8%
- Black or African American
- 0.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 50.9%
- Male
- 49.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.