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#90 of 157 private schools in IA

Burlington Notre Dame Jr/sr High School

High School

702 S ROOSEVELT AVE, Burlington, IA 52601

Private

Enrollment

233

Student-Teacher

12.3:1

Score

6.1

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Iowa private schools

#90 of 157

In Burlington

#1 of 2

public schools

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Burlington Notre Dame Jr/sr High School

6.1/10

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About Burlington Notre Dame Jr/sr High School

Burlington Notre Dame Jr/sr High School is a private high school in Burlington, IA. Burlington Notre Dame Jr/sr High School serves approximately 233 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Burlington Notre Dame Jr/sr High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #90 of 157 private schools in IA.

How it comparesOn par with IA schools
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • IA avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

Burlington Notre Dame Jr/sr High School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Burlington Notre Dame Jr/sr High School compares to the 8 public schools in Burlington, IA

Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
This School
vs
14.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
233
This School
vs
404
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.1
This School
vs
3.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 86.7% vs 0%
Hispanic 3.9% vs 0%
Asian 3.4% vs 0%
Black 2.1% vs 0%
Burlington Notre Dame Jr/sr High School Burlington Public Avg

All Schools in Burlington

School Rating
Burlington Notre Dame Jr/sr High School (this school) 6.1
Burlington Community High School 2.3
Edward Stone Middle School 2.8
Corse Early Childhood Center 3.0
James Wilson Grimes School 3.3
North Hill Elementary School 4.7
Aldo Leopold Intermediate School 4.5
Black Hawk Elementary School 3.5
Sunnyside Elementary School 5.4

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B- 5.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 12.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.0 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,204
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 7.0 / 10
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Diversity Index 24%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
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Enrollment 233
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in IA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 86.7%
Hispanic 3.9%
Two or More 3.9%
Asian 3.4%
Black 2.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

702 S ROOSEVELT AVE, Burlington, IA 52601

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Burlington Notre Dame Jr/sr High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Mediapolis High School (rated 6.5/10, 14.6 miles away, in nearby Mediapolis), which scores slightly higher. Another option is West Burlington Arnold Jr./Sr. High School (rated 6.1/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby West Burlington), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Danville Junior-Senior High School (rated 6.0/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Danville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Burlington, see our Burlington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.0 mi
School Distance Rating
BURLINGTON NOTRE DAME Burlington 0.0 mi 5.7
Burlington Community High School Burlington 0.3 mi 2.3
Edward Stone Middle School Burlington 0.5 mi 2.8
Corse Early Childhood Center Burlington 1.0 mi 3.0
West Burlington Arnold Jr./Sr. High School West Burlington 1.5 mi 6.1
West Burlington Elem School West Burlington 1.6 mi 7.2
Aldo Leopold Intermediate School Burlington 2.0 mi 4.5
James Wilson Grimes School Burlington 1.8 mi 3.3
North Hill Elementary School Burlington 1.9 mi 4.7
Sunnyside Elementary School Burlington 2.4 mi 5.4
Black Hawk Elementary School Burlington 2.3 mi 3.5
Dallas City Elem School Dallas City 12.3 mi 5.6
Danville Elementary School Danville 10.0 mi 9.0
Danville Junior-Senior High School Danville 10.0 mi 6.0
Mediapolis Elementary School Mediapolis 14.6 mi 6.1
Mediapolis High School Mediapolis 14.6 mi 6.5
Mediapolis Middle School Mediapolis 14.6 mi 7.6
West Central Middle School Stronghurst 12.8 mi 3.1
West Central High School Biggsville 13.0 mi 6.0
West Central Elementary School Biggsville 13.0 mi 3.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 52601 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,123

Median Home Value

$125,500

Median Rent

$921/mo

Population

27,465

College Educated

23.5%

Homeownership

71.2%

Avg Commute

18.2 min

Poverty Rate

14.8%

Median Age

43.3

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
North Mahaska Jr-Sr High School New Sharon, IA 6.1
Northwood-Kensett MIddle/High School Northwood, IA 6.1
WESTERN CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Hull, IA 6.1
Westwood High School Sloan, IA 6.1
Central City High School Central City, IA 6.0
Danville Junior-Senior High School Danville, IA 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Burlington Notre Dame Jr/sr High School

What grades does Burlington Notre Dame Jr/sr High School serve?

Burlington Notre Dame Jr/sr High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Burlington Notre Dame Jr/sr High School?

Burlington Notre Dame Jr/sr High School has an enrollment of approximately 233 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Burlington Notre Dame Jr/sr High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Burlington Notre Dame Jr/sr High School is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Burlington Notre Dame Jr/sr High School rank in IA?

Burlington Notre Dame Jr/sr High School ranks #90 of 157 private schools in IA.

What is Burlington Notre Dame Jr/sr High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Burlington Notre Dame Jr/sr High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Burlington Notre Dame Jr/sr High School a private school?

Yes, Burlington Notre Dame Jr/sr High School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Burlington Notre Dame Jr/sr High School a religious school?

Burlington Notre Dame Jr/sr High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
47 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
15 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
233
Gender Split
54% M / 46% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
172 days
Setting
Remote Town
County
Des Moines County

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