BURLINGTON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Burlington Senior High School (BHS), located at 52 Institute Road in Burlington, Vermont, serves as the primary public high school for the Burlington School District. As the city's flagship secondary institution, the school is deeply integrated into the local community and offers a diverse curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The school is known for its commitment to inclusive education, aiming to provide a supportive environment for a student body that reflects the city's growing cultural and economic diversity.
Beyond its core academic offerings, Burlington Senior High School emphasizes the development of the "whole student" through a robust range of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, arts programs, and various student-led clubs. The school’s administration and faculty focus on fostering innovation and critical thinking, frequently leveraging its proximity to local resources and the broader Vermont educational landscape. For those looking for current news, academic calendars, or specific department information, the school maintains an official portal at [bhs.bsdvt.org](http://bhs.bsdvt.org/).
Burlington, VT 05408-2721
(802) 864-8411
http://bhs.bsdvt.org/
BURLINGTON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Burlington, VT with about 980 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Vermont
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Burlington School District
- Total Students:
- 980
- Teachers:
- 83.42
- 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 school
- 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 980 students
- White
- 64.2%
- Black or African American
- 15.0%
- Asian
- 13.9%
- Two or more races
- 4.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 49.8%
- Male
- 50.2%
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.