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Burlington-Edison School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,119 students in Burlington-Edison School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Washington.
Public High Schools in Burlington-Edison School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Washington public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 65% statewide average).
Public High School in Burlington-Edison School District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Burlington Edison High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public high school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
9 Schools
862 Schools
# Students
3,336 Students
392,615 Students
# Teachers
203 Teachers
19,037 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Burlington-Edison School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 306 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 77% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#231 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
49%
Graduation Rate
91%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.68
# American Indian Students
14 Students
6,222 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
40 Students
31,721 Students
% Asian Students
1%
8%
# Hispanic Students
1,643 Students
98,262 Students
% Hispanic Students
49%
26%
# Black Students
25 Students
18,031 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
1,482 Students
191,731 Students
% White Students
45%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
5,281 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
119 Students
32,269 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
8%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
48
1,298
# Students in K Grade:
204
1,800
# Students in 1st Grade:
244
1,949
# Students in 2nd Grade:
239
2,043
# Students in 3rd Grade:
228
2,225
# Students in 4th Grade:
248
2,376
# Students in 5th Grade:
246
2,423
# Students in 6th Grade:
263
4,808
# Students in 7th Grade:
254
8,534
# Students in 8th Grade:
243
10,258
# Students in 9th Grade:
268
86,766
# Students in 10th Grade:
320
88,756
# Students in 11th Grade:
234
87,586
# Students in 12th Grade:
297
91,793
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,313 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,272 is less than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$61 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$61 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,313
$18,796
Spending / Student
$18,272
$19,246
Best Burlington-Edison School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Burlington Edison High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
301 N Burlington Blvd
Burlington, WA 98233
(360) 757-4074
Burlington, WA 98233
(360) 757-4074
Grades: 9-12
| 1,091 students
Rank: #22.
Burlington-edison Alternative School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
301 N Burlington Blvd
Burlington, WA 98233
(360) 757-3311
Burlington, WA 98233
(360) 757-3311
Grades: 9-12
| 17 students
Rank: n/an/a
Open Doors
Alternative School
2405 E. College Way
Burlington, WA 98233
(360) 757-3311
Burlington, WA 98233
(360) 757-3311
Grades: 10-12
| 11 students
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