Alamance-Burlington Schools School District

The Alamance-Burlington Schools School District is located in Burlington, NC and includes 35 schools that serve 22,550 students in grades PK through 12.  

District Spending

The Alamance-Burlington Schools School District spends $7,279 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 65% on instruction, 29% on support services, and 6% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Alamance-Burlington Schools School District has 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the NC state average being 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Alamance-Burlington Schools School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 8% in 2008.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the Alamance-Burlington Schools 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 Alamance-Burlington Schools School District serves 13% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.