Burlington School District

The Burlington School District is located in Burlington, MA and includes 6 schools that serve 3,528 students in grades KG through 12.  

District Spending

The Burlington School District spends $13,337 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 66% on instruction, 32% on support services, and 2% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Burlington School District has 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the MA state average being 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Burlington School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 4% in 2005.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2005 was 3.9%.  

In the Burlington School District, 13% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Burlington School District serves 2% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.