Burlington High

Burlington
830 Cross St
Burlington, KS 66839
246 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Burlington High School, located at 830 Cross St in Burlington, Kansas, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the USD 244 school district. As a core component of the local community, the school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to enter the workforce, the military, or higher education. The school environment is characterized by a focus on student growth, character development, and a strong sense of community pride typical of small-town Kansas districts.

In addition to its standard curriculum, Burlington High School offers a variety of extracurricular activities and programs designed to foster well-rounded students. These often include competitive athletics, arts initiatives, and student organizations that encourage leadership and collaboration. For more detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, enrollment, or district-wide updates, families and community members are encouraged to visit the official USD 244 website at http://usd244ks.org.
246
Total Students
25.6
Full-Time Teachers
9.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
39.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    212 (86.2%)
  • Two or More
    23 (9.3%)
  • Hispanic
    7 (2.8%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.8%)
  • Black
    1 (0.4%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.4%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Burlington
Phone: (620)364-8672
Website: http://usd244ks.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 246
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 25.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 75
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 21

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 63
Grade 10 61
Grade 11 64
Grade 12 58
Gender Ratio