- Enrollment
- 320
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Burlington, CO
Burlington Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Burlington Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 080267000161
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 28
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Burlington Middle School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Colorado median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Burlington · Resource Index
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.7:1
- students per teacher
- 53.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Burlington Middle School has class sizes near the Colorado median. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Burlington Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Burlington, CO.
School address
District: Burlington Public School District No. Re-6j · Colorado
NCES ID 080267000161 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Burlington Middle School held near 216 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 14.5 → 13.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-3 students YoY 080267000161 · Burlington, CO Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
206 enr · 14.7:1 · 53.0% lunch · RII 47
Nearest enrollment peer: Burlington Elementary School (320 students)
Burlington Middle School held near 216 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 14.5 → 13.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →
Burlington Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Burlington Ele
Burlington Elementary School
320 students
- Burlington Hig
Burlington High School
216 students
- This school
Burlington Middle School
206 students
What this shows Burlington Middle School reports 206 students on the CCD universe file.
How Burlington Middle School compares
Burlington Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Colorado and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Colorado | Colorado avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.7:1 | ▼ 11% | 16.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 53.0% | ▲ 38% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 206 | top 76% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
206
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
53.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 38% above the Colorado average of 38.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.7:1
students per teacher
- 11% below state mean
Top 38% in Colorado - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
28.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$10,657
per pupil, district-wide
- below Colorado avg of $17,910
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
11
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 53.9%
Hispanic or Latino 42.7%
African American 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Two or More 0.5%
Largest group: White at 53.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.7, Burlington Middle School is more mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Burlington Public School District No. Re-6j reports $10,657 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Burlington Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Burlington High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Burlington Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 216
- Students per teacher
- 21.6:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~206 students)
Frequently asked questions about Burlington Middle School
How many students attend Burlington Middle School?
Burlington Middle School has 206 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Burlington, CO. CCD year-over-year: 219 (2022-23) → 216 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Burlington Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Burlington Middle School is 14.7:1, which is 11% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Burlington Middle School?
53.0% of students at Burlington Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Burlington Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Burlington Middle School is White at 53.9% of enrollment, in Burlington, CO. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Burlington Middle School?
Burlington Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Burlington Middle School rank among public schools in Burlington?
By Resource Investment Index, Burlington Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Burlington, CO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Burlington Public School District No. Re-6j?
Besides Burlington Middle School, Burlington Public School District No. Re-6j also operates Burlington Elementary School (320 students) and Burlington High School (216 students). See the Burlington Public School District No. Re-6j district page for the complete list.