Burlington-Edison School District

District Overview
Located at 927 E Fairhaven Avenue in Burlington, Washington, the Burlington-Edison School District serves as an essential educational anchor within the Mount Vernon-Anacortes metropolitan area. Operating as an active, traditional public school system in a small suburban setting, the district provides a continuous academic pathway spanning from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Across its nine operational schools, Burlington-Edison offers structured early learning, foundational elementary and middle school instruction, and comprehensive secondary programs designed to prepare students for college, career pathways, and civic engagement.

The district educates a vibrant student body of 3,276 children, reflecting a diverse community comprising 1,648 Hispanic students, 1,394 White students, and representative populations of multiracial, Asian, Black, Native American, and Pacific Islander families. To support this learner population, Burlington-Edison maintains a robust organizational infrastructure powered by more than 850 full-time equivalent staff members. This includes approximately 411 full-time teachers, 57 instructional aides, and 384 support staff personnel, establishing a strong professional presence focused on delivering tailored guidance, safe learning environments, and high-quality instruction.
9
Total Schools
3,276
Total Students
410.5
Full-Time Teachers
8.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Burlington-Edison School District
Demographic Student Count
White1,394
Hispanic1,648
Black36
Asian42
Two or More121
American Indian15
Pacific Islander18
  • Hispanic
    1,648 (50.3%)
  • White
    1,394 (42.6%)
  • Two or More
    121 (3.7%)
  • Asian
    42 (1.3%)
  • Black
    36 (1.1%)
  • Pacific Islander
    18 (0.5%)
  • American Indian
    15 (0.5%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Burlington-Edison School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary5
Middle0
High3
Other1
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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:9
Students:3,276*
Teachers (FTE):410.5*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:8.0