Best Schools in Burlingame, Kansas
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Burlingame Junior/senior High
High · Burlingame Public School. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Burlingame Elementary
Elementary · Burlingame Public School. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
5.3
out of 10
Median Home
$124,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
5.3
out of 10
Median Home
$124,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Burlingame
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burlingame Junior/senior High | 5.5 / 10 |
| 2 | Burlingame Elementary | 5.2 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.3/10
- Median household income
- $65,272
- Median home value
- $124,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18%
- Avg commute
- 37 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 72%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Burlingame compares
Median household income
$65k
91% of Kansas median
About Schools in Burlingame, Kansas
Burlingame, Kansas is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.3 out of 10, schools in Burlingame show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Burlingame is Burlingame Junior/senior High with a composite score of 5.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Burlingame is served by 1 school district: Burlingame Public School. These districts collectively serve 285 students.
Burlingame's community shows 18% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $65,272. The poverty rate in the area is 6.7%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 136 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.2 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 149 students · 6th–12th | 5.5 |
Schools in Burlingame
Burlingame, Kansas · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$65,272
Median Home Value
$124,200
Median Rent
$696/mo
Population
1,697
College Educated
18%
Homeownership
72%
Avg Commute
37 min
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Community Profile
Burlingame has a median household income of $65,272. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $124,200, with a median rent of $696/month. The local poverty rate of 6.7% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Kansas
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Kansas
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Burlingame, Kansas
How many schools are in Burlingame, Kansas?
Burlingame has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Burlingame, Kansas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Burlingame is 5.3 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Burlingame, Kansas?
The top-ranked school in Burlingame on MySchoolScout is Burlingame Junior/senior High with a composite score of 5.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Burlingame, Kansas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Burlingame on MySchoolScout is Burlingame Elementary with a composite score of 5.2/10.
What is the best high school in Burlingame, Kansas?
The top-ranked high school in Burlingame on MySchoolScout is Burlingame Junior/senior High with a composite score of 5.5/10.
How many school districts serve Burlingame, Kansas?
Burlingame is served by 1 school district: Burlingame Public School.
What is the education level in Burlingame, Kansas?
According to Census data, 18% of adults in Burlingame have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Burlingame, Kansas?
The median household income in Burlingame is approximately $65,272 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Burlingame, Kansas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Burlingame is 14.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Burlingame, Kansas?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Kansas Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.