For the 2024 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 4,196 students in Burlington, WI (there are 3 private schools, serving 680 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in Burlington, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Burlington, WI are Lyons Center, Winkler Elementary School and Cooper Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Burlington, WI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in Burlington have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public school average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Burlington, WI (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lyons Center
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1622 Mill St
Burlington, WI 53105
(262) 763-5380
Burlington, WI 53105
(262) 763-5380
Grades: PK-5
| 170 students
Rank: #22.
Winkler Elementary School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
34150 Fulton St
Burlington, WI 53105
(262) 539-2726
Burlington, WI 53105
(262) 539-2726
Grades: PK-5
| 126 students
Rank: #33.
Cooper Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
248 Kendall Street
Burlington, WI 53105
(262) 763-0180
Burlington, WI 53105
(262) 763-0180
Grades: PK-5
| 320 students
Rank: #44.
Dr Edward G Dyer School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
201 S Kendrick Ave
Burlington, WI 53105
(262) 763-0220
Burlington, WI 53105
(262) 763-0220
Grades: PK-6
| 383 students
Rank: #55.
Nettie E Karcher School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 Wainwright Avenue
Burlington, WI 53105
(262) 763-0190
Burlington, WI 53105
(262) 763-0190
Grades: 6-8
| 586 students
Rank: #66.
Wheatland Center Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6606 368th Ave
Burlington, WI 53105
(262) 537-2216
Burlington, WI 53105
(262) 537-2216
Grades: PK-8
| 583 students
Rank: #77.
Randall Consolidated School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
37101 87th St
Burlington, WI 53105
(262) 537-2211
Burlington, WI 53105
(262) 537-2211
Grades: PK-8
| 663 students
Rank: #88.
Burlington High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
400 Mccanna Pkwy
Burlington, WI 53105
(262) 763-0200
Burlington, WI 53105
(262) 763-0200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,047 students
Rank: #99.
Waller Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
195 Gardner Ave
Burlington, WI 53105
(262) 763-0185
Burlington, WI 53105
(262) 763-0185
Grades: PK-5
| 279 students
Rank: n/an/a
209 Wainwright Avenue
Burlington, WI 53105
(262) 763-0210
Burlington, WI 53105
(262) 763-0210
Grades: PK
| 39 students
Burlington, Wisconsin Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Southern Lakes Alternative High School (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
209 Wainwright Ave
Burlington, WI 53105
(262) 767-2626
Burlington, WI 53105
(262) 767-2626
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Burlington, WI?
The top ranked public schools in Burlington, WI include Lyons Center, Winkler Elementary School and Cooper Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Burlington, WI?
10 public schools are located in Burlington, WI.
What percentage of students in Burlington, WI go to public school?
86% of all K-12 students in Burlington, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Burlington, WI?
Burlington, WI public schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public schools average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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