Burlington High School vs Waterford High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Wisconsin, United States, 11 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burlington High School
Burlington · Public high · Grades 9–12
880 students
Waterford High
Waterford · Public high · Grades 9–12
889 students
| Measure | Burlington High School Burlington, Wisconsin | Waterford High Waterford, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #180 of 446 | #54 of 446 |
| National rank | #8994 of 16,910 | #5472 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 880 | 889 |
| Enrollment | 880 | 889 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.5% | 13.5% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 43% |
| city | Burlington | Waterford |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Waterford High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.4 vs 47.7).
- •Waterford High does better on math proficiency (43% vs 29%).
- •Waterford High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.5% vs 28.5%).
- •Waterford High does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 16.0).
- •Waterford High is the larger school with 889 students compared with 880.
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 High School better than Waterford High?
On the Success Index (US), Waterford High ranks higher (61.4 vs 47.7 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 High School and Waterford High?
About 11 km in a straight line, between Burlington and Waterford in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Burlington High School: 880. Waterford High: 889. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Burlington High School and Waterford High rank in Wisconsin?
Burlington High School is 180th of 446 and Waterford High is 54th of 446 among high schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).