Burlington County Special Services School District

Burlington County Special Services School District in Burlington County has two listed schools serving different grade spans: Westampton Campus serves PK–12, while Burlington County Alternative High School serves grades 6–12; together, they enroll 511 students. The clearest direct academic comparison is Algebra I End of Course, where both schools report 0% proficiency, about 40 percentage points below the state’s 39.9% result.

Neither school can be identified as the overall top performer, but Burlington County Alternative High School has a relative bright spot in 9th-grade ELA: 15%, 4 points above the district’s 11.1%, though 36 points below the state’s 51.4%. Westampton’s 3rd-grade ELA result is 0%, 48 points below the statewide 48.1%. The alternative high school also reports 0% in 9th-grade Algebra I, compared with 22.2% statewide; Westampton’s result for that grade is suppressed, not zero. These grade-specific findings do not establish which school performs better overall.

The available figures do not show a year-over-year test-score trend; SchoolDigger’s ranking history places Burlington County Alternative High School near the bottom statewide, at 414 of 415 in 2017–18, 414 of 416 in 2018–19, and 422 of 434 in 2025–26, with reported percentiles of 0, 0, and 3. Westampton reports a student–teacher ratio of 4.7 for 2024–25, while no ratio is reported for the alternative high school. For 2024–25, free/reduced lunch eligible shares were 21% at Westampton and 25% at the alternative high school, a difference of 4 percentage points; these are contextual observations, not explanations for test results. Overall, the shared Algebra I End-of-Course result is the strongest direct comparison, while the remaining reported scores vary by grade and do not support a broad school ranking.