BURLINGTON COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
Burlington Community High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Burlington Comm School District school district, located in Burlington, IA with about 1,109 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 75 teachers, Burlington Community 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 Community High School, located at 421 Terrace Dr. in Burlington, Iowa, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Burlington Community School District. The school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether that involves transitioning to a four-year university, technical training, or entering the workforce. The campus environment emphasizes a balance between rigorous coursework and student engagement, aiming to foster both intellectual growth and personal development within the local community.
In addition to its core academic offerings, Burlington Community High School provides a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and support services designed to create a well-rounded student experience. By maintaining a focus on inclusivity and community partnership, the school strives to equip its diverse student body with the necessary skills and resources to navigate an evolving world. For families and community members seeking detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district initiatives, the official website at [http://www.bcsds.org](http://www.bcsds.org) serves as the primary resource for updates and engagement.
For more information, contact Burlington Community High School at (319) 753-2211 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Burlington, IA 52601
(319) 753-2211
http://www.bcsds.org
BURLINGTON COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Burlington, IA with about 1,109 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Iowa
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Burlington Comm School District
- Total Students:
- 1,109
- Teachers:
- 75.86
- 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
- Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Supplemental 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 1,109 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BURLINGTON COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 72% of the student body.
- White
- 71.9%
- Black or African American
- 14.2%
- Two or more races
- 7.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.0%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- Female
- 50.0%
- Male
- 50.0%
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.