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Burlington High School

401 Main Street, Burlington, OK 73722 · (580) 431-2222 · Alfalfa County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL40 STUDENTS
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Enrollment
40
High
DISTRICT 67 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
7.0:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 7.0:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
60%
24 students
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 68%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 91128%
Grade 101128%
Grade 11718%
Grade 121128%
Student demographics
White
3280%
DISTRICT 85% · STATE 43% · US 43%
Hispanic
38%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Black
13%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 8% · US 15%
Two+
410%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 14% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
1743%
Female
2358%

School pathway

Feeds from
Burlington Elementary SchoolPK–08
Based on grade levels within BURLINGTON. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Where Burlington High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Oklahoma
Enrollment
ranked largest first
40#446 of 467
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
40
+9 (+29%) vs 2020
-20% since 1990-91, when it was 50
Student : Teacher
7.0:1
was 6.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25405.77.0:160% (24)
2023-24335.46.2:145% (15)
2022-23366.65.4:144% (16)
2020-213156.2:139% (12)
2017-18406.16.6:143% (17)
2015-164166.8:129% (12)
2010-115268.7:142% (22)
2000-014776.7:145% (21)
1990-915086.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Burlington High School.

Since 2017-18: students unchanged (40 to 40); teachers down 6% (6.1 to 5.7).

About Burlington High School

Burlington High School is a high school in Burlington, Oklahoma, reachable at (580) 431-2222. Its 40 students are spread across grades 9 through 12. The school's enrollment is 91% smaller than the 443 average for high schools in Oklahoma.

Burlington High School is part of BURLINGTON, where 2 schools serve 134 students.

White students are the large majority at Burlington High School, with 80% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 10% multiracial, 8% Hispanic, and 3% Black. The county population is about 82% White, within a few points of the school.

Burlington High School employs 5.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 7.0:1. The average ratio among high schools in Oklahoma is 15.4:1, higher than at this school. Burlington High School's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 60%. That is higher than the 50% average for public schools in Alfalfa County.

Among Alfalfa County residents, median household income is about $64,615, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 20%, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Burlington High School is one of 8 public schools in Alfalfa County, which together enroll about 841 students.

The next-closest public school is Burlington Elementary School, less than a tenth of a mile away. There are 3 more public schools inside ten miles.

Under the NCES locale system, Burlington High School is Rural: Remote.

Federal counts put enrollment at 31 in 2020-21 and 40 in 2024-25, a 29% increase.

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Alfalfa County at a glance

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Population
5,696
Census ACS
Median income
$64,615
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
841 students

Quick facts

School name
Burlington High School
District
BURLINGTON
Address
401 Main Street, Burlington, OK 73722
Phone
(580) 431-2222
County
Alfalfa County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
40
Teachers (FTE)
6
Student–teacher ratio
7.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
24 (60%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
400591000221
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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6 other US public schools in 7 states are named Burlington High. Burlington High School is the 7th largest of the 7.

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Frequently asked questions

About Burlington High School
How many students attend Burlington High School?
Burlington High School enrolls approximately 40 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Burlington High School serve?
Burlington High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Burlington High School?
Approximately 7.0:1 students per teacher at Burlington High School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Burlington High School?
At Burlington High School, the student body is approximately 80% White, 8% Hispanic, 3% Black, 10% Two or more.
What district is Burlington High School in?
Burlington High School is part of BURLINGTON.
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