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Anacortes High School vs. Burlington Edison High School

Should you attend Anacortes High School or Burlington Edison High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Anacortes High School
1600 20th Street
Anacortes, WA 98221
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Burlington Edison High School
301 N Burlington Blvd
Burlington, WA 98233
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Anacortes High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

Burlington Edison High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 794 students in grades 9-12, Anacortes High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,139 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 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
794 students
1,139 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
60 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Burlington Edison High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Burlington Edison High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#232 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
#1079 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Anacortes High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Burlington Edison High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
(Top 30% in WA)
30%
(Bottom 50% in WA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Anacortes High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Burlington Edison High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
(Top 5% in WA)
58%
(Top 50% in WA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Anacortes High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Burlington Edison High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
(Top 20% in WA)
52%
(Top 50% in WA)
90-94%
(Top 20% in WA)
92%
(Top 20% in WA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Anacortes High School and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Burlington Edison High School and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Burlington Edison High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
201
327
Grade 10 Students
218
260
Grade 11 Students
175
277
Grade 12 Students
200
275

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
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This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Burlington Edison High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Asian
3%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Anacortes High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Burlington Edison High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
13%
45%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Burlington Edison High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
1%
1%
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Burlington Edison High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
74%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Anacortes High School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Burlington Edison High School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Anacortes High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Burlington Edison High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.43
0.57
This chart displays the diversity score of Anacortes High School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Burlington Edison High School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Anacortes High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Burlington Edison High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Anacortes High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Burlington Edison High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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