Schools in Burlington, North Carolina (2025)
14 schools · 8,730 students · 13 public, 1 charter · median Enrollment 556.
Burlington, in North Carolina, has 14 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 8,730 students. By level there are 9 elementary, 2 high, 2 middle, 1 other; by sector 13 public, 1 charter.
The median Enrollment across Burlington's schools is 556, above the North Carolina median of 512. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
13 of the 14 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Edwin M Holt Elementary (56.4, top 50% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Highland Elementary (53.0, top 50% of elementary schools nationally), and Marvin B Smith Elementary (45.6, lower 50% of elementary schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Walter M Williams High (1,206 students), Clover Garden (963 students), Hugh M Cummings High (807 students).
Ranked schools in Burlington
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and North Carolina.
- 156Edwin M Holt ElementaryBurlington · Public Elementary54% Math proficiency · 505 students
- 253Highland ElementaryBurlington · Public Elementary52% Math proficiency · 661 students
- 346Marvin B Smith ElementaryBurlington · Public Elementary51% Math proficiency · 556 students
- 431Walter M Williams HighBurlington · Public High37% Math proficiency · 1,206 students
- 523Pleasant Grove ElementaryBurlington · Public Elementary27% Math proficiency · 271 students
- 622R Homer Andrews ElementaryBurlington · Public Elementary23% Math proficiency · 498 students
- 718Hugh M Cummings HighBurlington · Public High33% Math proficiency · 807 students
- 816Turrentine MiddleBurlington · Public Middle22% Math proficiency · 739 students
- 913Harvey R Newlin ElementaryBurlington · Public Elementary14% Math proficiency · 491 students
- 1013Grove Park ElementaryBurlington · Public Elementary18% Math proficiency · 437 students
- 1113Hillcrest ElementaryBurlington · Public Elementary19% Math proficiency · 556 students
- 1212Eastlawn ElementaryBurlington · Public Elementary20% Math proficiency · 528 students
- 138Broadview MiddleBurlington · Public Middle11% Math proficiency · 512 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edwin M Holt Elementary Burlington · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 56.4 Top 50% | 54% Math proficiency | 505 |
| 2 | Highland Elementary Burlington · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 53.0 Top 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 661 |
| 3 | Marvin B Smith Elementary Burlington · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 45.6 Lower 50% | 51% Math proficiency | 556 |
| 4 | Walter M Williams High Burlington · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 30.7 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 1,206 |
| 5 | Pleasant Grove Elementary Burlington · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 22.6 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 271 |
| 6 | R Homer Andrews Elementary Burlington · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 22.1 Lower 50% | 23% Math proficiency | 498 |
| 7 | Hugh M Cummings High Burlington · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 17.9 Lower 50% | 33% Math proficiency | 807 |
| 8 | Turrentine Middle Burlington · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 16.4 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 739 |
| 9 | Harvey R Newlin Elementary Burlington · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 12.8 Lower 50% | 14% Math proficiency | 491 |
| 10 | Grove Park Elementary Burlington · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 12.7 Lower 50% | 18% Math proficiency | 437 |
| 11 | Hillcrest Elementary Burlington · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 12.6 Lower 50% | 19% Math proficiency | 556 |
| 12 | Eastlawn Elementary Burlington · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 12.3 Lower 50% | 20% Math proficiency | 528 |
| 13 | Broadview Middle Burlington · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 8.4 Lower 50% | 11% Math proficiency | 512 |
Other schools in Burlington
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrollment, or a school type that is not scored.
Compare the top 4 schools in Burlington side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Burlington?
Edwin M Holt Elementary is the highest-ranked school in Burlington with a Success Index (US) of 56.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Burlington?
Burlington has 14 schools (9 elementary, 2 high, 2 middle, 1 other) educating 8,730 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Burlington?
The median Enrollment across schools in Burlington is 556. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.