Serving 989 students in grades 9-12, Burlington High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 989 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 39%
Graduation Rate
: 76% (Btm 50% in VT)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
Burlington High School ranks within the top 50% of all 283 schools in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Burlington High School is 0.58, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.23. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% VT state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% VT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Burlington High School?
The graduation rate of Burlington High School is 76%, which is lower than the Vermont state average of 83%.
How many students attend Burlington High School?
989 students attend Burlington High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Burlington High School students are White, 20% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Burlington High School?
Burlington High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What grades does Burlington High School offer ?
Burlington High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Burlington High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 989 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 39%
Graduation Rate
: 76% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
