BURLINGTON CITY HIGH SCHOOL
Burlington City High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Burlington City Public School District school district, located in BURLINGTON, NJ with about 664 students offering grade levels from 7th 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 City High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 8:1. 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 City High School, located at 100 Blue Devil Way in Burlington, New Jersey, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Burlington City School District. Operating under the "Blue Devil" mascot, the school is deeply rooted in the local community and is known for its focus on fostering academic growth, character development, and civic responsibility among its diverse student body. The school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education, enter the workforce, or enlist in the military.
Beyond its core academic offerings, Burlington City High School places a strong emphasis on extracurricular engagement, including a variety of athletic programs, arts initiatives, and student-led clubs. These activities are designed to create a well-rounded school culture that encourages school spirit and student leadership. As a centerpiece of the Burlington City community, the school maintains a commitment to providing a supportive environment that addresses the unique needs of its learners while striving to maintain high standards of excellence in both academics and community citizenship.
For more information, contact Burlington City High School at (609) 387-5800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BURLINGTON, NJ 08016
(609) 387-5800
BURLINGTON CITY HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BURLINGTON, NJ with about 664 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Burlington City Public School District
- Total Students:
- 664
- Teachers:
- 75.1
- 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 targeted assistance 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 664 students
- Black or African American
- 50.3%
- White
- 33.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 11.0%
- Asian
- 3.5%
- Two or more races
- 1.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 45.3%
- Male
- 54.7%
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.