Burlington-Edison Alternative School
Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Burlington, Washington
Burlington-Edison Alternative School in Burlington, Washington enrolled 4 students in 2024-25 with 0.6 full-time teachers, 6.7 students per teacher against the Washington high-school median of 20.0. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it does not take part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 60-79% (Washington: 83.8%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 83% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 70%
23 students in 2022-23, 17 students in 2023-24, 4 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 2.0 to 0.6.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 23 | 2.0 | 11.5 |
| 2023-24 | 17 | 2.0 | 8.5 |
| 2024-25 | 4 | 0.6 | 6.7 |
6.7 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 97 of every 100 Washington high schools
Among the 488 Washington high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 20.0; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 163 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Burlington-Edison Alternative School enrolled 26 students and had 0.2 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)0.2, one per 163 of the 26 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absentnot reported for this school
Who attends
50.0% of students were White, 50.0% Hispanic in 2024-25.
- White50.0%
- Hispanic50.0%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Graduation rate, class of 2023
60-79% of the 17 students in Burlington-Edison Alternative School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 83.8% across Washington. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.
| This school | Its district | Washington | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-year graduation rate | 60‑79% | 87% | 83.8% |
| Students in the class | 17 | 282 | 85,003 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.
What to look at next about Burlington-Edison Alternative School
- Burlington Edison High SchoolThe nearest public high school, under 0.1 miles away: 1,047 students, 18.3 per teacher (2024-25).under 0.1 mi
- Northwest Career & Technical Academy/A WA Skills CenterThe next nearest public high school, 3.0 miles away: 43 students, 3.0 per teacher (2024-25).3.0 mi
- Compare Burlington-Edison Alternative School with Burlington Edison High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Burlington-Edison School District spends per student$20,773 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$20,773
- The largest public schools in WashingtonBurlington-Edison Alternative School is the number 584 by size of 606 Washington high schools open in 2024-25.#584 of 606
- Washington schools by students per teacher6.7 students per teacher here against the Washington median of 20.0 for high schools.6.7:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Burlington-Edison Alternative School
How many students attend Burlington-Edison Alternative School?
4 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 23 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Burlington, WA.What is the student-teacher ratio at Burlington-Edison Alternative School?
6.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Washington median for high schools is 20.0. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Burlington-Edison Alternative School a Title I school?
Burlington-Edison Alternative School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What is the graduation rate at Burlington-Edison Alternative School?
60-79% of the 17 students in Burlington-Edison Alternative School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 83.8% across Washington. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Burlington-Edison Alternative School in?
Burlington-Edison School District, NCES district ID 5300780. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 530078003103 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.