Below Average
#2245 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Burlington County Alternative High School
High School · Burlington County Special Services School District
20 Pioneer Blvd, Westampton, NJ 08060
Enrollment
56
Score
4.2
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
56
Score
4.2
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#2,245 of 2,466
In Westampton
#6 of 6
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Burlington County Special Services School District
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Burlington County Alternative High School
Burlington County Alternative High School is a public high school in Westampton, NJ, part of Burlington County Special Services School District. Burlington County Alternative High School serves approximately 56 students, and covers grades 6th-12th. Burlington County Alternative High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,245 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Burlington County Alternative High School show 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2019) and 14% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2019).
- This school 4.2 · Below Average
- NJ avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
At 56 students, Burlington County Alternative High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Score Breakdown
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Burlington County Alternative High School — Students at Burlington County Alternative High School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
26.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 9 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.8/10.
How Burlington County Alternative High School Compares
See how Burlington County Alternative High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
20 Pioneer Blvd, Westampton, NJ 08060
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Burlington County Alternative High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Moorestown High School (rated 7.1/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Moorestown), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Willingboro High School (rated 3.8/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Willingboro), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Westampton, see our Westampton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08060 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,165
Median Home Value
$292,000
Median Rent
$1,619/mo
Population
25,647
College Educated
37.6%
Homeownership
74.2%
Avg Commute
29.3 min
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Median Age
38.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Burlington County Alternative High School
What grades does Burlington County Alternative High School serve?
Burlington County Alternative High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Burlington County Alternative High School?
Burlington County Alternative High School has an enrollment of approximately 56 students.
How does Burlington County Alternative High School rank in NJ?
Burlington County Alternative High School ranks #2,245 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Burlington County Alternative High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Burlington County Alternative High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Burlington County Alternative High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Burlington County Alternative High School has 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2019) and 14% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2019).
Is Burlington County Alternative High School a charter school?
No, Burlington County Alternative High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Burlington County Alternative High School a Title I school?
No, Burlington County Alternative High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Burlington County Alternative High School?
26.8% of students at Burlington County Alternative High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 56
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 26.8%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Burlington County
- Phone
- (609) 261-5600
Resources & Links
District
Burlington County Special Services School District- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $121,359
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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