Total enrollment
7,765
+789 (+11%) vs SY 2020-21
22 schools in Burnsville
Minnesota · Public K-12
Burnsville's public schools total 22 across the city, with enrollment of about 7,765 and an average school size near 353.
4-year change in Burnsville
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
20
+5 (+33%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
64,463
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
7,765
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
22
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| BES Transition Program | High | 12-12 | 42 |
| Burnsville Area Learning Center | High | 06-12 | 1,350 |
| Burnsville High School | High | 09-12 | 2,029 |
| Diamondhead Ready to Learn | Elementary | PK-PK | 50 |
| Early Education Program & Services | Elementary | PK-PK | 203 |
| ECHO PARK LEADERSHIP ENGINEER/TECH | Elementary | PK-05 | 732 |
| Edward Neill Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 377 |
| Gateway STEM Academy Charter School | Elementary | KG-08 | 121 |
| Gideon Pond Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 361 |
| Joseph Nicollet Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 50 |
| Learners Center | Combined | 04-12 | 0 |
| ONE91 Virtual Academy Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 34 |
| ONE91 Virtual Academy Secondary | High | 06-12 | 151 |
| OPTIONS | Combined | M-M | · |
| Seven Hills - Burnsville Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 480 |
| Sky Oaks Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 524 |
| STEP Academy 6-12 - Burnsville | Middle | 06-09 | 96 |
| STEP Academy Kg-5th - Burnsville | Elementary | KG-05 | 171 |
| Universal Academy South Elementary | Elementary | KG-06 | 103 |
| Universal Academy South Middle/High | Middle | 07-07 | 11 |
| Vista View Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 311 |
| William Byrne Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 569 |
About Burnsville
Burnsville is an average-sized Minnesota city in terms of public-school footprint, with 22 schools and 7,765 students total.
On the school-mix side, the city is built around 13 elementary, 3 middle, 4 high, and 2 other.
Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Burnsville has climbed 11% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 6,976 students to 7,765. Over that span, Burnsville added 5 schools, going from 15 to 20.
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