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Burlington Middle School 5 - 8

720 Cross St.
Burlington, KS 66839
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 247 students in grades 5-8, Burlington Middle School 5 - 8 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 247 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Bottom 50% in KS
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Burlington Middle School 5 - 8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Burlington Middle School 5 - 8's student population of 247 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
247 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Sun. May 31, 2026

School Rankings

Burlington Middle School 5 - 8 ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,269 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Burlington Middle School 5 - 8 is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KS)
#785 out of 1269 schools
(Bottom 50%)
22%
31%
30%
32%
30-34%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
5%
22%
Black
n/a
7%
White
87%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.24
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Burlington Middle School 5 - 8's ranking?
Burlington Middle School 5 - 8 is ranked #785 out of 1,269 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
22% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% KS state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).
How many students attend Burlington Middle School 5 - 8?
247 students attend Burlington Middle School 5 - 8.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Burlington Middle School 5 - 8 students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Burlington Middle School 5 - 8?
Burlington Middle School 5 - 8 has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Burlington Middle School 5 - 8 offer ?
Burlington Middle School 5 - 8 offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Burlington Middle School 5 - 8 part of?
Burlington Middle School 5 - 8 is part of Burlington School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 247 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

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