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5 schools in Burlington

Kentucky · Public K-12

Burlington's 5 public-school campuses collectively enroll about 2,350 students across 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

7-year change in Burlington

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,350
-340 (-13%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
5
+1 (+25%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
77%
was 86%
% Hispanic
8%
was 4%
% Black
7%
was 4%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
ACCEL AcademyHigh06-12154
Burlington Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05689
Camp Ernst Middle SchoolMiddle06-08688
Charles H. Kelly Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05242
Stephens Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05577

About Burlington

Across Burlington, Kentucky, 5 public schools instructs about 2,350 students between them.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city spans 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Trend over the past 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Burlington has shrank 13% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 2,690 students to 2,350. The school count climbed from 4 to 5 across the same 7-year window. Demographically, the White share of enrollment fell from 86% to 77%.

On allk12, the community for Burlington discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Burlington, Kentucky?
There are 5 public K-12 schools in Burlington, with a combined enrollment of about 2,350.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Burlington?
Burlington has 3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Burlington?
Burlington Elementary School is the largest public school in Burlington by enrollment, with approximately 689 students.
What school districts serve Burlington?
Burlington public schools are operated by Boone County.
What grade levels do public schools in Burlington cover?
Public schools in Burlington serve students from pre-K through grade 12.