Best High Schools in Burlington, IA

Burlington, IA has 7 high schools with 3,384 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Burlington score 62% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 52% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Burlington greatly exceed expectations.

1. Mediapolis High School

A

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mediapolis Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 295 Students

2. West Burlington Arnold Jr./sr. High School

A-

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

West Burlington Ind School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 487 Students

3. Danville Junior-senior High School

A-

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Danville Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 286 Students

4. Burlington Community High School

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Burlington Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1092 Students

5. Fort Madison High School

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Fort Madison Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 555 Students

Best Middle Schools in Burlington, IA

Burlington, IA has 4 middle schools with 1,875 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Burlington score 55% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 47% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Burlington greatly exceed expectations.

1. Mediapolis Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mediapolis Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 227 Students

2. Fort Madison Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Fort Madison Comm School District • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 695 Students

3. Aldo Leopold Intermediate School

B

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Burlington Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 464 Students

4. Edward Stone Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Burlington Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 489 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Burlington, IA

Burlington, IA has 10 elementary schools with 2,966 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Burlington score 55% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 46% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Burlington greatly exceed expectations.

1. West Burlington Elem School

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

West Burlington Ind School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 429 Students

2. Mediapolis Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mediapolis Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 446 Students

3. Danville Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Danville Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 376 Students

4. Lincoln Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Fort Madison Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 236 Students

5. Sunnyside Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Burlington Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 277 Students

6. Winfield Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Winfield-mt Union Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 190 Students

7. Black Hawk Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Burlington Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 316 Students

8. North Hill Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Burlington Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 249 Students

9. James Wilson Grimes School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Burlington Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 269 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Burlington, IA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Burlington, IA has a total population of 26,589 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Burlington, IA

8,225

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

23%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Burlington, IA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D

26.44 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.56 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

21.87 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Burlington, IA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Burlington, IA.

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

994 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

44 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Burlington, IA Internet Health Assessment.

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