Burlington High School in Burlington, Massachusetts on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Burlington High School is a suburban public school in Burlington, Massachusetts that is part of Burlington Public Schools. It serves 1,019 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.7:1. Its teachers have had 10 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades 9 - 12

1,019 Students

95 Teachers

123 Cambridge St

Burlington, MA 01803 View local requests

http://www.bpsk12.org

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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Burlington High School Demographics

21%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

39%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Burlington High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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