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Burlington City High School

BURLINGTON, NJ · Burlington City Public School District

Regular public school · Grades 7-12 · Suburb, large

301st of 404 New Jersey high schools statewide · better than 25% Improving

100 Blue Devil Way, BURLINGTON, NJ 08016

(609)387-5800NCES ID 340243000966Directory 202324

805
Students
2023–24 enrollment
10.9:1
Student / teacher ratio
60%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
11.1%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

SchoolRow ranks Burlington City High School 301st of 404 New Jersey high schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 25% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 19th in 2019 to 26th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%26%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 316 students tested

English Language Arts
Burlington City High School
38%
NJ average
53%
Math
Burlington City High School
14%
NJ average
42%
Science
Burlington City High School
17%
NJ average
27%
English Language Arts over time Burlington City High School NJ average
25%50%75%38%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Burlington City High School NJ average
25%50%75%14%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Burlington City High School NJ average
25%50%75%17%27%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 805 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic20%White26%Black49%
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categories changedHispanic 20%White 26%Black 49%65%33%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Black53.0%49.1% 3.9 pts
White34.1%25.8% 8.3 pts
Hispanic8.4%19.6% 11.2 pts
Two or more races0.5%2.7% 2.2 pts
Asian3.9%2.2% 1.7 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $398K in zip 08016 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$103K$207K$310K$414K$394K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Burlington City High School in?

Burlington City High School is part of the Burlington City Public School District district in BURLINGTON, New Jersey.

Is Burlington City High School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Burlington City High School 301st of 404 New Jersey high schools (better than 25% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Burlington City High School?

Black 49%, White 26%, Hispanic 20%, Two or more races 3% (805 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Burlington City High School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 08016 is $398K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.