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Burlington Public School District No. Re-6j ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 548 students in Burlington Public School District No. Re-6j. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Colorado.
Public Elementary Schools in Burlington Public School District No. Re-6j have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Colorado public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public elementary school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,473 Schools
# Students
768 Students
601,879 Students
# Teachers
46 Teachers
38,351 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Burlington Public School District No. Re-6j, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 179 school districts in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#151 out of 179 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
32%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
45%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)6-9%
29%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
82%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.62
# American Indian Students
10 Students
3,555 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
20,679 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
346 Students
213,411 Students
% Hispanic Students
45%
35%
# Black Students
13 Students
27,900 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
385 Students
300,798 Students
% White Students
50%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,111 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
10 Students
33,263 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
74
25,359
# Students in K Grade:
39
57,183
# Students in 1st Grade:
58
59,805
# Students in 2nd Grade:
60
62,964
# Students in 3rd Grade:
53
60,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
48
62,174
# Students in 5th Grade:
56
62,162
# Students in 6th Grade:
47
62,153
# Students in 7th Grade:
56
58,727
# Students in 8th Grade:
57
59,502
# Students in 9th Grade:
57
7,556
# Students in 10th Grade:
64
7,626
# Students in 11th Grade:
45
7,365
# Students in 12th Grade:
54
8,324
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,342 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,266 is less than the state median of $15,791. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$13,426 MM

Spending
$8 MM
$13,702 MM

Revenue / Student
$11,342
$15,473

Spending / Student
$10,266
$15,791

Best Burlington Public School District No. Re-6j Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Burlington Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
450 11th Street
Burlington, CO 80807
(719) 346-8166
Burlington, CO 80807
(719) 346-8166
Grades: PK-4
| 332 students
Rank: #22.
Burlington Middle School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2600 Rose Avenue
Burlington, CO 80807
(719) 346-5440
Burlington, CO 80807
(719) 346-5440
Grades: 5-8
| 216 students
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