Burlington High School (Massachusetts)
School in Burlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Burlington High School is located at 123 Cambridge Street in Burlington, Massachusetts. Burlington High School is a four-year comprehensive high school that is credited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.[5]
Burlington High School | |
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Address | |
123 Cambridge Street , , 01803 United States | |
Information | |
School type | Public Open enrollment[1] |
Established | 1939 (Current Facility, 1973)[2] |
School district | Burlington Public Schools |
NCES School ID | 250324000426 |
Principal | Mark John Sullivan [3] |
Teaching staff | 87.06(FTE)[4] |
Grades | 9-12 |
Number of students | 1,064 (2017–18)[4] |
Student to teacher ratio | 12.30 : 1[4] |
Area | 365,000 ft2[2] |
Color(s) | Red, white and blue |
Mascot | Burlington Red Devils |
Rival | Woburn High School |
Accreditation | NEASC [5] |
Publication | Collab (literary magazine) |
Newspaper | Devil’s Advocate |
Yearbook | Arrowhead |
Communities served | Town of Burlington |
Feeder schools | Marshall Simonds Middle School |
Nobel laureates | 1 (Roderick MacKinnon) |
Expenditure per Student (School District) | $16,643 (79 of 335 in MA) (2013) [6] |
Website | www |
Burlington High was one of 30 schools in the state of Massachusetts named to the AP Honor Roll by the College Board in 2011 for simultaneously increasing access to Advanced Placement coursework while maintaining or increasing the percentage of students earning scores of 3 or higher on AP exams.[7]
Burlington High School is ranked #39 in the recently released 2015 Boston Magazine rankings.[8] This is up from their ranking of #67 in 2014.[9] According to Boston Magazine, these rankings are based heavily on MCAS scores and schools are not contacted annually for updated data.[10]