Burlington on the map

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

Burlington HighMarshall Simonds MiddlePine Glen ElementaryFrancis Wyman ElementaryFox HillMemorial
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for Burlington

Average SchoolGrade
B
Meeting or exceeding expectations
17%
Exceeding
0%
Avg actual scores
53.8%
Avg projected
58.3%

6 of 6 schools in Burlington carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

B: 6

Best schools in Burlington

Statewide rankings: all 313 high schools in Massachusetts · all 272 middle schools in Massachusetts · all 930 elementary schools in Massachusetts

The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.

  1. B+ Burlington High (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
  2. B+ Pine Glen Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  3. B+ Fox Hill (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
  4. B Francis Wyman Elementary (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
  5. B Marshall Simonds Middle (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
  6. B- Memorial (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)

Every school in Burlington

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (2)

Other schools and academies (2)

Where Burlington schools are

Cities and towns served (1)

About this district

  • State: Best schools in Massachusetts
  • County: Middlesex County
  • Type: regular local school district
  • Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
  • Enrollment: 3,525 students with 328 full-time-equivalent teachers and 593 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
  • NCES district ID: 2503240
  • Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

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Questions about Burlington

How many schools are in Burlington?

SchoolGrade grades 6 public schools in Burlington, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.

Which cities does Burlington serve?

The largest by graded schools: Burlington.

How good are the schools in Burlington?

Across the 6 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B, with 53.8% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 58.3%. 17% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend Burlington?

3,525 students were enrolled in Burlington in the 2023-24 school year, about 10.7 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is Burlington?

Burlington is in Massachusetts, based in Middlesex County, with its district office in Burlington. Its boundary covers about 11.7 sq mi.