How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Burlington Community High School | West Burlington Arnold Jr./Sr. High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Burlington, IA | West Burlington, IA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 1,016 | 396 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14.3:1 | 13.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 49.3% | 31.3% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Burlington Community High School | West Burlington Arnold Jr./Sr. High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $14,619 | $10,805 |
| District | Burlington Community School District | West Burlington Independent School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Burlington Community High School | West Burlington Arnold Jr./Sr. High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 65.4% | 70.5% |
| African American | 15.9% | 6.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6.6% | 6.1% |
| Asian | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 10.6% | 14.4% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Burlington Community High School | West Burlington Arnold Jr./Sr. High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 5 | - |
| Gifted Program | No | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 359:1 | 563:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 64.0% | 36.3% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 142 | 75 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.