Burlington-edison Alternative School vs. Burlington Edison High School
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School Overview
School
Burlington-edison Alternative School
301 N Burlington Blvd
Burlington, WA 98233
Burlington, WA 98233
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Burlington-edison Alternative School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Burlington Edison High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 21 students in grades 9-12, Burlington-edison Alternative School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,104 students in grades 9-12, Burlington Edison High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
21 students
1,104 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
57 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
19:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#1079 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
30%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
58%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
52%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
92%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
-
270
Grade 10 Students
1
280
Grade 11 Students
4
279
Grade 12 Students
16
275
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
n/a
1%
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% Hispanic
71%
44%
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% Black
n/a
1%
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% White
19%
48%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
10%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.45
0.58
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
41%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
11%
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