Best Public Schools in Burlington, OK

Summary:

The city of Burlington, Oklahoma is home to two exceptional schools - Burlington Elementary School and Burlington High School. Both schools have consistently ranked among the top performers in the state, with Burlington Elementary reaching the #1 spot in Oklahoma in the 2021-2022 school year and Burlington High School ranking as high as #13 in the state.

Despite their small enrollments, with Burlington Elementary serving 99 students and Burlington High serving 36, these schools provide a high-quality education. Both have very low student-teacher ratios, allowing for personalized attention and support. While the schools have a majority white student population, they serve a mix of socioeconomic backgrounds, with Burlington High having a higher percentage of economically disadvantaged students receiving free or reduced-price lunch.

Interestingly, Burlington allocates significantly more resources per student at the high school level, with Burlington High spending $33,207 per student compared to $17,867 per student at the elementary school. This may indicate a prioritization of resources towards the high school, which has maintained a strong 4-5 star rating from SchoolDigger over the years.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	Total
Burlington Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	401 Main Street	Burlington	73722	Alfalfa County	Burlington	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 431-2222	99	13	7.6	32.3%	84 (84.8%)	1 (1.0%)	4 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (9.1%)								(n/a)	$21,120
Burlington High School	Public	9-12	401 Main Street	Burlington	73722	Alfalfa County	Burlington	No	(n/a)	No	No	(580) 431-2222	36	7	5.4	44.4%	28 (77.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (16.7%)								(n/a)	$31,703

Cities Near Burlington

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Cherokee	11.77 mi	3	26^th
Alva	14.35 mi	5	144^th
Jet	21.93 mi	1
Helena	26.59 mi	1
Aline	27.48 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Oklahoma State Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.