Burlington Edison High School vs Mount Vernon High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Washington, United States, 6.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burlington Edison High School
Burlington · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,047 students
Mount Vernon High School
Mount Vernon · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,849 students
| Measure | Burlington Edison High School Burlington, Washington | Mount Vernon High School Mount Vernon, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #212 of 333 | #251 of 333 |
| National rank | #9178 of 16,910 | #10694 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,047 | 1,849 |
| Enrollment | 1,047 | 1,849 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.6% | 59.2% |
| Students per teacher | 18.4 | 20.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 30% |
| city | Burlington | Mount Vernon |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Burlington Edison High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.0 vs 41.1).
- •Burlington Edison High School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 62%).
- •Burlington Edison High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52.6% vs 59.2%).
- •Burlington Edison High School does better on students per teacher (18.4 vs 20.8).
- •Mount Vernon High School is the larger school with 1,849 students compared with 1,047.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Burlington Edison High School better than Mount Vernon High School?
On the Success Index (US), Burlington Edison High School ranks higher (47.0 vs 41.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Burlington Edison High School and Mount Vernon High School?
About 6.1 km in a straight line, between Burlington and Mount Vernon in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Burlington Edison High School: 1,047. Mount Vernon High School: 1,849. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Burlington Edison High School and Mount Vernon High School rank in Washington?
Burlington Edison High School is 212th of 333 and Mount Vernon High School is 251st of 333 among high schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).