Burlington-Edison School District

927 E Fairhaven Ave
Burlington, WA 98233-1900
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,145 students in Burlington-Edison School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Washington.
Public Elementary Schools in Burlington-Edison School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public elementary school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,848 Schools
# Students
3,312 Students
728,286 Students
# Teachers
211 Teachers
45,625 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Burlington-Edison School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 300 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has increased from 76% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#257 out of 306 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Burlington-Edison   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(18-19)
32%
50%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Burlington-Edison   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
42%
61%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Burlington-Edison   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
86%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Burlington-Edison   School District and public school graduation rate of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.68
# American Indian Students
17 Students
9,755 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
40 Students
62,173 Students
% Asian Students
1%
9%
# Hispanic Students
1,612 Students
183,931 Students
% Hispanic Students
49%
25%
# Black Students
16 Students
33,932 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
1,482 Students
360,206 Students
% White Students
45%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
9,770 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
133 Students
67,249 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
9%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
27
11,783
# Students in K Grade:
188
76,043
# Students in 1st Grade:
200
74,612
# Students in 2nd Grade:
243
78,521
# Students in 3rd Grade:
239
79,256
# Students in 4th Grade:
245
78,860
# Students in 5th Grade:
235
79,997
# Students in 6th Grade:
227
80,030
# Students in 7th Grade:
255
73,535
# Students in 8th Grade:
313
73,807
# Students in 9th Grade:
270
5,309
# Students in 10th Grade:
281
4,938
# Students in 11th Grade:
286
5,057
# Students in 12th Grade:
303
6,538
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,446 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,148. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,404 is less than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$61 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart display total revenue of Burlington-Edison   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$61 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart display total spending of Burlington-Edison   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$18,446
$19,148
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Burlington-Edison   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,404
$19,607
This chart display average spending per public school student in Burlington-Edison   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Burlington-Edison School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Edison Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5801 Main St
Bow, WA 98232
(360) 757-3375
Grades: K-8
| 370 students
Rank: #22.
Bay View Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
15241 Josh Wilson Rd
Burlington, WA 98233
(360) 757-3322
Grades: K-8
| 437 students
Rank: #33.
West View Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
515 W Victoria Ave
Burlington, WA 98233
(360) 757-3391
Grades: K-8
| 375 students
Rank: #44.
Lucille Umbarger Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
820 S Skagit St
Burlington, WA 98233
(360) 757-3366
Grades: 1-8
| 557 students
Rank: #55.
Allen Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
17145 Cook Road
Bow, WA 98232
(360) 757-3352
Grades: K-8
| 406 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 3,312 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : 86% (Top 30% in WA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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