District Overview
Located at 301 Neosho Street in Burlington, Kansas, the Burlington public school district serves as a vital educational center for its rural remote community. Fully active and operational as a traditional public school system, the district oversees three schools that deliver a comprehensive academic program spanning from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Based on the 2024–2025 National Center for Education Statistics dataset, the district serves a total student body of 811 children. With consistent enrollment distributed across early childhood, elementary, middle, and high school grade levels, Burlington offers a close-knit, supportive learning environment tailored to the needs of local families.

A defining characteristic of the district is its robust staffing model, which ensures students receive significant individual attention and comprehensive services. Burlington employs a total staff equivalent to approximately 470 full-time positions, including nearly 145 full-time equivalent teachers and 89 instructional aides. This strong teaching force is further bolstered by a dedicated support staff of roughly 237 personnel who manage crucial administrative, health, facilities, and student service operations. For families, prospective residents, and researchers looking to explore the district's academic offerings and administrative contacts, additional information can be found on their official site at www.usd244ks.org.
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Total Schools
811
Total Students
144.6
Full-Time Teachers
5.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Burlington
Demographic Student Count
White707
Hispanic48
Black1
Asian3
Two or More49
American Indian3
  • White
    707 (87.2%)
  • Two or More
    49 (6.0%)
  • Hispanic
    48 (5.9%)
  • Asian
    3 (0.4%)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.4%)
  • Black
    1 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Burlington
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle1
High1
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not applicable
Number of schools:3
Students:811*
Teachers (FTE):144.6*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.6
Schools in Burlington
Found 3 Schools