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9 schools in Burlington Area School District

Wisconsin · 3,035 students · 1 city

Of the 9 public K-12 schools run by Burlington Area School District, combined student count is roughly 3,035, with 5 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

7-year change in Burlington Area School District

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,876
-206 (-7%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
78%
was 81%
% Hispanic
15%
was 13%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Burlington High SchoolBurlingtonHigh09-12880
Karcher Middle SchoolBurlingtonMiddle05-08779
Dyer ElementaryBurlingtonElementaryPK-04395
Waller ElementaryBurlingtonElementaryKG-04247
Cooper MontessoriBurlingtonElementaryPK-06225
Winkler ElementaryBurlingtonElementaryKG-04207
Lyons Center ElementaryBurlingtonElementaryPK-05159
Wisconsin Connect Charter SchoolBurlingtonCombinedPK-1278
Burlington Alternative SchoolBurlingtonCombinedKG-1265

About Burlington Area School District

Across 9 schools, Burlington Area School District teaches about 3,035 students in Wisconsin. By footprint it is a thinly populated district.

For a sense of the school types, Burlington Area School District spans 5 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high school, and 2 combined or other.

Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment decreased 7%: 3,082 students in SY 2017-18 versus 2,876 in SY 2024-25. Demographically, the White share of enrollment declined from 81% to 78%.

On allk12, the community for Burlington Area School District discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Burlington Area School District run?
Burlington Area School District has 9 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 3,035 students in Wisconsin.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Burlington Area School District?
Burlington Area School District includes 5 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 2 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school in Burlington Area School District?
Burlington High School is the largest public school in Burlington Area School District by enrollment, with approximately 880 students.
What grade levels does Burlington Area School District serve?
Burlington Area School District schools serve students from pre-K through grade 12, across 9 campuses.
Are there charter schools in Burlington Area School District?
1 of the 9 schools listed under Burlington Area School District are charter schools.