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Burlington School District

Public school districtGrades K–12

Serves Burlington.

Students
3,510
Schools
6
Spent per student
$27,508
MA $26,530
Students per teacher
11:1
The gist

What stands out about Burlington School District

  • School Grade B+: better than 68% of Massachusetts districts
  • Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 5 pts above the state
  • 11 students per teacher

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Pinehurst.

K–45 elementary schoolsBillerica School District
5–72 middle schoolsBillerica School District
8–12Billerica Memorial High SchoolBillerica School District

Test scores vs. MA

2020–21
Math proficiency50%
State average 36%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)94%
State average 88.8%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$27,508 per student · 4% above MA
Spending
Classroom instruction 66%Support & administration 34%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 76%State 22%Federal 3%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
3,388’20
3,440’21
3,412’22
3,525’23
3,510’24

Up 3.6% since 2020.

Students
White 58%Asian 19%Hispanic 11%Black 8%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

6 public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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