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Burlington City Public School District

550 High Street
Burlington, NJ 08016
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Burlington City Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,820 students in Burlington City Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public Schools in Burlington City Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,562 Schools
# Students
1,820 Students
1,349,863 Students
# Teachers
171 Teachers
115,897 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank
Burlington City Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 648 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70-74% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#607 out of 650 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Burlington City Public   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Burlington City Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
23%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Burlington City Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
7%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Burlington City Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-74%
85%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Burlington City Public   School District and public school graduation rate of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
0.66
0.72
# American Indian Students
7 Students
2,677 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
41 Students
140,107 Students
% Asian Students
2%
10%
# Hispanic Students
360 Students
442,102 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
33%
# Black Students
915 Students
195,286 Students
% Black Students
50%
15%
# White Students
423 Students
525,514 Students
% White Students
23%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
2,905 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
67 Students
40,592 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
164
50,423
# Students in K Grade:
140
85,815
# Students in 1st Grade:
117
91,199
# Students in 2nd Grade:
109
90,270
# Students in 3rd Grade:
113
91,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
104
92,313
# Students in 5th Grade:
86
93,652
# Students in 6th Grade:
94
95,366
# Students in 7th Grade:
105
96,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
121
100,013
# Students in 9th Grade:
144
104,594
# Students in 10th Grade:
145
104,719
# Students in 11th Grade:
143
99,186
# Students in 12th Grade:
107
97,576
# Ungraded Students:
128
56,478
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,874 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,355 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$47 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Burlington City Public   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$44 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart displays total spending of Burlington City Public   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$25,874
$27,145
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Burlington City Public   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$24,355
$26,033
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Burlington City Public   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Burlington City Public School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Burlington City High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Blue Devil Way
Burlington, NJ 08016
(609) 387-5800
Grades: 7-12
| 813 students
Rank: #22.
Wilbur Watts Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
550 High Street
Burlington, NJ 08016
(609) 387-5834
Grades: 3-6
| 449 students
Rank: n/an/a
Captain James Lawrence Elementary School
Magnet School
315 Barclay St
Burlington, NJ 08016
(609) 387-5859
Grades: K-2
| 256 students
Rank: n/an/a
Samuel Smith Elementary School
Magnet School
250 Farner Avenue
Burlington, NJ 08016
(609) 387-5854
Grades: PK-2
| 302 students
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Burlington City Public School District?
Burlington City Public School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,820 students.
What is the rank of Burlington City Public School District?
Burlington City Public School District is ranked #607 out of 648 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New Jersey school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Burlington City Public School District?
50% of Burlington City Public School District students are Black, 23% of students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Burlington City Public School District?
Burlington City Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Burlington City Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,355 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,820 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : 70-74% (Btm 50% in NJ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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