Best Public High Schools in Burlington, IA (2025-26)

Best Burlington Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,090 students in Burlington, IA.

The top ranked public high school in Burlington, IA is Burlington Community High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Burlington, IA public high school have an score of 37% (versus the Iowa public high school average of 65%), and score of 56% (versus the 71% statewide average). High schools in Burlington have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public high schools.

Burlington, IA public high school have a of 65%, which is less than the Iowa average of 87%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Burlington Community High School, with 65% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Iowa or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Iowa public high school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Burlington, IA (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Burlington Community High School

(Math: 37% | Reading: 56%)
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Bottom 50%

421 Terrace Dr
Burlington, IA 52601
(319) 753-2211

Gr: 9-12 | 1,090 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 34%

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Burlington, Iowa 51��s (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Burlington Alternative School (Closed 2023)

Alternative School

349 Terrace Dr Ste 100
Burlington, IA 52601
(319) 753-2211

Gr: 9-12 | 147 students Student-teacher ratio: 37:1

Corse Elementary School (Closed 2020)

700 South Starr St.
Burlington, IA 52601
(319) 753-2707

Gr: PK-5 | 295 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 30%

Horace Mann Middle School (Closed 2006)

811 White St
Burlington, IA 52601
(319) 753-5161

Gr: 6-8 | 319 students Minority enrollment: 29%

Perkins Elementary School (Closed 2006)

1621 Dodge St
Burlington, IA 52601
(319) 753-5810

Gr: K-5 | 245 students Minority enrollment: 16%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Burlington, IA?

The top ranked public high schools in Burlington, IA include Burlington Community High School.

How many public high schools are located in Burlington?

1 public high schools are located in Burlington.

What is the racial composition of students in Burlington?

Burlington public high schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Iowa public high schools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).