Burlington High

Burlington High serves 1,005 students in grades 9-12 with a favorable student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1 across 88 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public school earns strong recognition, ranking #178 out of 1,796 Massachusetts high schools, placing it in the 90th percentile statewide with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. Academically, Burlington High demonstrates solid performance with 67% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and 57% meeting or exceeding standards in mathematics.

The school's academic score of 8.3 out of 10 reflects its commitment to preparing students for future success. The school draws from an affluent and educated community in the 01803 ZIP code, where the median household income reaches $134,189 and median home values are $659,400. With 58% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and only a 5.2% poverty rate among the area's 26,004 residents, families prioritize educational achievement and community involvement.

Burlington High operates in a large suburban setting on Cambridge Street, providing students with both small-town community feel and access to greater Boston area opportunities. The combination of strong academics, manageable class sizes, and an engaged, well-resourced community creates an environment where students can thrive both inside and outside the classroom.