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#1680 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Burlington Township High School
High School · Burlington Township School District
610 FOUNTAIN AVENUE, Burlington, NJ 08016
Enrollment
1,176
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,176
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,680 of 2,466
In Burlington
#6 of 9
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
Burlington Township School District
School environment
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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Burlington Township High School
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About Burlington Township High School
Burlington Township High School is a public high school in Burlington, NJ, part of Burlington Township School District. Burlington Township High School serves approximately 1,176 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Burlington Township High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,680 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Burlington Township High School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- NJ avg 5.8
Score Breakdown
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Burlington Township High School — Students at Burlington Township High School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
25.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.8/10.
How Burlington Township High School Compares
See how Burlington Township High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
610 FOUNTAIN AVENUE, Burlington, NJ 08016
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Burlington Township High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Bristol HS (rated 5.7/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Bristol), with a very similar rating. Another option is Burlington County Institute of Technology - Westampton (rated 5.0/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Westampton), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Burlington City High School (rated 4.7/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Burlington, see our Burlington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08016 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,560
Median Home Value
$308,000
Median Rent
$1,343/mo
Population
34,801
College Educated
33.9%
Homeownership
73.1%
Avg Commute
31.4 min
Poverty Rate
11.1%
Median Age
41.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Mainland Regional High School Linwood, NJ | 5.6 |
| Nutley High School Nutley, NJ | 5.6 |
| Passaic Valley Regional High School Little Falls, NJ | 5.6 |
| Somerville High School Somerville, NJ | 5.6 |
| Teaneck High School Teaneck, NJ | 5.6 |
| Allentown High School Allentown, NJ | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Burlington Township High School
What grades does Burlington Township High School serve?
Burlington Township High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Burlington Township High School?
Burlington Township High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,176 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Burlington Township High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Burlington Township High School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Burlington Township High School rank in NJ?
Burlington Township High School ranks #1,680 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Burlington Township High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Burlington Township High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Township High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Burlington Township High School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Burlington Township High School a charter school?
No, Burlington Township High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Burlington Township High School a Title I school?
No, Burlington Township High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Burlington Township High School?
25.7% of students at Burlington Township 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,176
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 99
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 25.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Burlington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.2%
- Phone
- (609) 387-1713
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Burlington Township School District- District Enrollment
- 3,683
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,442
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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