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Burlington

A public school district in Burlington, Massachusetts, with 6 operational schools in 2024–25.

The district in 2024–25

3,510
Students enrolled
326.1
Teachers, full-time equivalent
Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
594.3
All staff, full-time equivalent
$26,873
Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.

How this compares

Students enrolled: 3,510 in 2024–⁠25
Ranks 2,787th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 71st of 395 in Massachusetts. Larger than 84% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
Current spending per pupil: $26,873 in fiscal year 2023
More than 90% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.

Spending and revenue

Burlington spent $26,873 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $12,727 in fiscal year 2005

Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.

U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards

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The figures

Burlington spent $26,873 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $12,727 in fiscal year 2005. Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
Fiscal yearSpending per pupilCurrent expenditureMembership
FY2023$26,873$93.7 million3,486
FY2022$26,147$89.9 million3,440
FY2021$24,748$83.8 million3,388
FY2020$23,423$82.2 million3,509
FY2019$21,920$77.4 million3,533
FY2018$21,513$75.7 million3,520
FY2017$20,255$73.1 million3,607
FY2016$19,165$68.7 million3,583
FY2015$19,452$68.1 million3,499
FY2014$17,814$63.8 million3,579
FY2013$15,388$55.5 million3,606
FY2012$15,902$57.7 million3,626
FY2011$15,358$56.1 million3,652
FY2010$14,583$54.1 million3,711
FY2009$15,604$57.0 million3,650
FY2008$14,554$53.6 million3,686
FY2007$14,126$49.8 million3,528
FY2006$13,251$47.1 million3,551
FY2005$12,727$44.8 million3,522

Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023

Revenue to Burlington by source, fiscal year 2023, as the district reported it to NCES
SourceRevenueShare of total
Federal$3.3 million3.2%
State$22.9 million22.2%
Local$77.3 million74.7%
Total$103.5 million

Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.

The district’s schools

6 operational schools, A to Z.

2 more columns on a wider screen

Schools in Burlington
SchoolStudents
Burlington High1,019
Fox Hill437
Francis Wyman Elementary514
Marshall Simonds Middle848
Memorial372
Pine Glen Elementary320

The district’s entry

Status
Open
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter status
Not a charter district
Grades
Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
NCES district ID
2503240

Elsewhere

Sources

Data retrieved