District Overview
Burlington Public Schools is an active, regular public school district headquartered at 123 Cambridge Street in Burlington, Massachusetts. Situated in a large suburban setting within the Boston-Cambridge-Newton metropolitan area, this non-charter system manages six operational schools delivering comprehensive instruction from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. The district serves a total of 3,510 enrolled students, consisting of 1,727 female students, 1,776 male students, and 7 unassigned entries. Demographically, the student population includes 2,031 White, 649 Asian, 387 Hispanic, 273 Black, 155 multiracial, 5 American Indian, and 3 Pacific Islander students, alongside 7 students with unspecified background details.

To support its academic programs and facilities, the district employs a dedicated workforce totaling approximately 1,188.54 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This team includes 652.14 FTE teachers, 95.6 FTE instructional aides, and 440.8 FTE support staff members providing operational assistance. Student enrollment remains steady across all grade levels, beginning with 100 pre-kindergarten and 244 kindergarten students, followed by elementary, middle, and high school cohorts ranging between 216 and 301 students per grade. Parents, students, and researchers seeking additional information can reach out to the district office at (781) 270-1801 or explore their web resources directly at www.burlingtonpublicschools.org.
6
Total Schools
3,510
Total Students
652.1
Full-Time Teachers
5.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Burlington
Demographic Student Count
White2,031
Hispanic387
Black273
Asian649
Two or More155
American Indian5
Pacific Islander3
  • White
    2,031 (58.0%)
  • Asian
    649 (18.5%)
  • Hispanic
    387 (11.0%)
  • Black
    273 (7.8%)
  • Two or More
    155 (4.4%)
  • American Indian
    5 (0.1%)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Burlington
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary4
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 a charter district
Number of schools:6
Students:3,510*
Teachers (FTE):652.1*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.4
Schools in Burlington
Found 6 Schools