Burlington High High School
123 Cambridge St
Burlington MA, 01803, Middlesex County
Phone: 781-270-1836
Ranking: (82 out of 298, top 28%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Burlington School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 90 | 88 | 85 | 86 | 86 | 85 | 83 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,135 | 1,129 | 1,103 | 1,111 | 1,101 | 1,066 | 1,096 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 254 | 22.4% | 245 | 21.7% | 257 | 23.3% | 268 | 24.1% | 262 | 23.8% | 234 | 22.0% | 268 | 24.5% |
Grade 10: | 253 | 22.3% | 259 | 22.9% | 262 | 23.8% | 259 | 23.3% | 247 | 22.4% | 259 | 24.3% | 253 | 23.1% |
Grade 11: | 252 | 22.2% | 264 | 23.4% | 260 | 23.6% | 232 | 20.9% | 261 | 23.7% | 258 | 24.2% | 252 | 23.0% |
Grade 12: | 258 | 22.7% | 261 | 23.1% | 229 | 20.8% | 265 | 23.9% | 248 | 22.5% | 241 | 22.6% | 251 | 22.9% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 576 | 50.7% | 583 | 51.6% | 560 | 50.8% | 546 | 49.1% | 543 | 49.3% | 535 | 50.2% | 548 | 50.0% |
Female: | 559 | 49.3% | 546 | 48.4% | 543 | 49.2% | 565 | 50.9% | 558 | 50.7% | 531 | 49.8% | 519 | 47.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% |
Asian: | 149 | 13.1% | 137 | 12.1% | 142 | 12.9% | 135 | 12.2% | 132 | 12.0% | 143 | 13.4% | 153 | 14.0% |
Hispanic: | 43 | 3.8% | 40 | 3.5% | 42 | 3.8% | 30 | 2.7% | 27 | 2.5% | 24 | 2.3% | 20 | 1.8% |
Black: | 51 | 4.5% | 83 | 7.4% | 59 | 5.3% | 62 | 5.6% | 39 | 3.5% | 34 | 3.2% | 32 | 2.9% |
White: | 848 | 74.7% | 832 | 73.7% | 833 | 75.5% | 864 | 77.8% | 883 | 80.2% | 842 | 79.0% | 865 | 78.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 40 | 3.5% | 35 | 3.1% | 25 | 2.3% | 19 | 1.7% | 19 | 1.7% | 21 | 2.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 110 | 9.7% | 85 | 7.5% | 81 | 7.3% | 79 | 7.1% | 64 | 5.8% | 47 | 4.4% | 47 | 4.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 12 | 1.1% | 20 | 1.8% | 13 | 1.2% | 28 | 2.5% | 14 | 1.3% | 18 | 1.7% | 19 | 1.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.64 | 12.89 | 12.96 | 12.89 | 12.74 | 12.60 | 13.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 71.5% | N/A | 61% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 79% | 62% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 85% | 83% | 65% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 83% | 82% | 70% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 85% | 71% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 87% | 74% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 89% | 86% | 81% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 84% | 78% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 95% | 94% | 84% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 97% | 96% | 88% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 98% | 96% | 91% |
2003 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 62.1% | N/A | 51% |
2004 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 80% | 57% |
2005 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 85% | 82% | 62% |
2006 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 83% | 67% |
2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 89% | 69% |
2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 83% | 81% | 72% |
2009 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 81% | 75% |
2010 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 85% | 75% |
2011 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 89% | 74% |
2012 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 88% | 78% |
2013 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 92% | 89% | 80% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 78% | 57% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 72% | 61% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 76% | 65% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 73% | 67% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 75% | 69% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 78% | 71% |
2007 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 53% | 52% | 42% |
2008 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 90% | 76% | 55% |
2009 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 89% | 79% | 61% |
2010 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 94% | 85% | 63% |
2011 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 100% | 91% | 71% |
2012 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 97% | 92% | 72% |
2013 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 90% | 87% | 73% |
2007 | Chemistry | End of course | % proficient | 74% | 74% | 35% |
2007 | Introductory Physics | End of course | % proficient | 73% | 72% | 48% |
2008 | Introductory Physics | End of course | % proficient | 65% | 65% | 55% |
2009 | Introductory Physics | End of course | % proficient | 70% | 70% | 57% |
2010 | Introductory Physics | End of course | % proficient | 61% | 60% | 55% |
2011 | Introductory Physics | End of course | % proficient | 66% | 66% | 61% |
2012 | Introductory Physics | End of course | % proficient | 68% | 68% | 63% |
2013 | Introductory Physics | End of course | % proficient | 67% | 66% | 63% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Burlington High High School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.