Burlington Middle 5-8 (Closed 2011)

720 Cross St
Burlington, KS 66839
(School attendance zone shown in map)
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 85-89% (which was higher than the Kansas state average of 82%) for the 2009-10 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 90-94% (which was higher than the Kansas state average of 85%) for the 2009-10 school year.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students (09-10)
191 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School
State Level (KS)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)
85-89%
82%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)
90-94%
85%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
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American Indian
(09-10)
2%
1%
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Asian
(09-10)
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
(09-10)
6%
16%
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Black
(09-10)
4%
8%
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White
(09-10)
85%
69%
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Hawaiian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)
3%
4%
Diversity Score
n/a
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Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
32%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
9%
10%
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School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% KS state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 85% KS state average).
How many students attend Burlington Middle 5-8?
191 students attend Burlington Middle 5-8.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Burlington Middle 5-8 students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Burlington Middle 5-8 offer ?
Burlington Middle 5-8 offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Burlington Middle 5-8 part of?
Burlington Middle 5-8 is part of Burlington School District.

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