Burlington, NC Education – Graduation Rates, Student To Teacher Ratio & Test Scores

Burlington school information

Index	Burlington	North Carolina	National
Average Test Scores	36%	44%	49%
Student/Teacher ratio	15:1	15:1	16:1
Total public schools	14	1,895	79,235
Total private schools	3	510	24,875
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	183	7,965

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The average school test scores in Burlington are 26% lower than the national average.
There are approximately 14 public schools in Burlington.
77.8% of people in Burlington have completed 8th grade.
75.7% of people in Burlington have completed high school.
22.2% of people in Burlington have completed a bachelors degree.

Best Schools in Burlington

Broadview Middle School2229 Broadview DriveGrades: 6 - 8Students: 819 · Ratio: 16:121
Career Technical Education Center2550 Buckingham RoadGrades: 9 - 12Students: n/a · Ratio: 0:1n/a
Clover Garden2454 Altamhaw Union Ridge RoadGrades: KG - 12Students: 607 · Ratio: 18:151
Eastlawn Elementary502 N Graham Hopedale RoadGrades: PK - 5Students: 532 · Ratio: 13:116
Edwin M Holt Elementary4751 S Nc 62Grades: KG - 5Students: 626 · Ratio: 16:150
Grove Park Elementary141 Trail OneGrades: PK - 5Students: 600 · Ratio: 15:124
Harvey R Newlin Elementary316 Carden StreetGrades: PK - 5Students: 782 · Ratio: 16:119
Highland Elementary3720 Bonnar Bridge ParkwayGrades: KG - 5Students: 648 · Ratio: 16:162
Hillcrest Elementary1714 W Davis StreetGrades: PK - 5Students: 549 · Ratio: 15:131
Hugh M Cummings High2200 N Mebane StreetGrades: 9 - 12Students: 932 · Ratio: 18:129
Marvin B Smith Elementary2235 Delaney DriveGrades: PK - 5Students: 489 · Ratio: 15:161
Pleasant Grove Elementary2847 Pleasant Grv Sch RoadGrades: PK - 5Students: 265 · Ratio: 15:137
R Homer Andrews Elementary2630 Buckingham RoadGrades: PK - 5Students: 603 · Ratio: 14:127
Turrentine Middle School1710 Edgewood AvenueGrades: 6 - 8Students: 862 · Ratio: 16:135
Walter M Williams High1307 S Church StreetGrades: 9 - 12Students: 1,192 · Ratio: 19:148

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Education level achieved in Burlington

Index	Burlington	North Carolina	National
Completed 8th grade	77.8%	82.6%	83.8%
Completed high school	75.7%	81.1%	82.4%
Completed some college	53.8%	58.6%	58.4%
Completed associate degree	30.0%	36.6%	37.2%
Completed bachelors	22.2%	27.8%	29.3%
Completed masters	6.3%	9.5%	11.0%
Completed professional degree	1.8%	2.7%	3.2%
Completed doctorate	1.0%	1.2%	1.3%

Highest level of education achieved in Burlington (high school & post-secondary)

Nearby cities with high average school scores

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Altamahaw, NC	376	57%	16%
Saxapahaw, NC	1,329	56%	14%
Swepsonville, NC	1,114	52%	5%
Woodlawn, NC	915	51%	3%
Mebane, NC	12,509	47%	4%
Burlington, NC	51,740	36%	26%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Perth Amboy, NJ	51,727	22%	56%
Castle Rock, CO	51,802	34%	30%
Placentia, CA	51,860	55%	12%
La Crosse, WI	51,864	44%	11%
Peabody, MA	51,868	61%	24%
Burlington, NC	51,740	36%	26%

Source: The Burlington, NC education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.