Burlington Community High School
1,092 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
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.
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.
1,092
Total Students
61.2
Full-Time Teachers
17.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
45.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 729 |
| Hispanic | 80 |
| Black | 149 |
| Asian | 11 |
| Two or More | 117 |
| American Indian | 5 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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White729 (66.8 %)
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Black149 (13.6 %)
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Two or More117 (10.7 %)
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Hispanic80 (7.3 %)
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Asian11 (1.0 %)
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American Indian5 (0.5 %)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Burlington Comm School District |
| Phone: | (319)753-2211 |
| Website: | http://www.bcsds.org |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 1,092 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 61.2 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 17.8 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 501 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
272
Grade 10
292
Grade 11
249
Grade 12
279
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 272 |
| Grade 10 | 292 |
| Grade 11 | 249 |
| Grade 12 | 279 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 549 | 50.3% |
| Male | 543 | 49.7% |
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
High School 6th - 12th