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Burlington Township High School

Public Grades 9-12
155th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 434 New Jersey High Schools
Better than 64% of New Jersey high schools
Summary

Burlington Township High School is a public high school serving 1,176 students in grades 9-12 in Burlington, New Jersey. The school is part of the Burlington Township School District, which is ranked 372 out of 609 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Burlington Township High School has shown steady improvement in its statewide ranking, moving from 290th out of 409 high schools in 2015-2016 to 155th out of 434 high schools in 2024-2025. The school's performance on standardized tests is generally on par with or slightly below the state averages, with some notable exceptions, such as outperforming the state average in 11th-grade NJGPA/English Language Arts and NJGPA/Mathematics. The school's graduation rate has been consistently high, ranging from 91.1% to 96.9% over the past few years, and its dropout rate has been low.

Compared to nearby schools, Burlington Township High School generally outperforms schools like Willingboro High School and Burlington City High School in academic metrics, graduation rates, and student subgroup performance. However, it lags behind some higher-performing schools in the area, such as Rancocas Valley Regional High School and Burlington County Institute of Technology - Westampton, in certain areas like NJSLA/Algebra I and NJSLA/Geometry test scores.

1,118
Students ?
11.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,621
Per pupil spending ?
31.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 610 Fountain Avenue
       Burlington, NJ  08016

(609) 387-1713

District: Burlington Township School District


Feeder schools for Burlington Township High School:

Elementary:    B. Bernice Young Elementary School
    Fountain Woods Elementary School
Middle:    Burlington Township Middle School at Springside
Racial breakdown:

African American:
34.9%
White:
32.3%
Hispanic:
14.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 41st percentile in 2015 → 64th in 2025
Strengths
97% graduate in 4 years — above the New Jersey average (91%)
Ranking is trending up — up 23 percentile points since 2015
Above the New Jersey median (64th percentile)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Algebra I scores 19 pts below the New Jersey average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school53%
District avg55%
New Jersey avg49%
155th of 434
New Jersey public high schools ?
Top 36%▲ up 23 pts since 2015
From bottom 41% (2015) to top 36% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of New Jersey High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
372nd of 609Burlington Township School District among New Jersey districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202557.7155 of 43464.3%★★★☆☆
202456.0166 of 42961.3%★★★☆☆
202343.3193 of 42254.3%★★★☆☆
202233.5252 of 41539.3%★★☆☆☆
202152.6141 of 40565.2%★★★☆☆
201933.0259 of 41637.7%★★☆☆☆
201833.0268 of 41535.4%★★☆☆☆
201731.2269 of 41134.5%★★☆☆☆
201629.0290 of 40929.1%★☆☆☆☆
201536.5238 of 40641.4%★★☆☆☆
201451.9269 of 41134.5%★★☆☆☆
201364.7175 of 39655.8%★★★☆☆
201252.3246 of 38836.6%★★☆☆☆
201148.6253 of 37833.1%★★☆☆☆
201060.4186 of 37149.9%★★★☆☆
200961.7185 of 37050.0%★★★☆☆
200854.4208 of 35942.1%★★☆☆☆
200758.5189 of 36147.6%★★☆☆☆
200661.9170 of 35752.4%★★★☆☆
200557.7195 of 35144.4%★★☆☆☆
200457.4179 of 34848.6%★★☆☆☆
200342.6238 of 34330.6%★★☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202570.152 of 28381.6%★★★★☆
202467.859 of 28279.1%★★★★☆
202349.283 of 25066.8%★★★☆☆
202248.893 of 25663.7%★★★☆☆
202155.576 of 24769.2%★★★☆☆
201945.2121 of 25452.4%★★★☆☆
201841.1145 of 26645.5%★★☆☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202536.9135 of 19028.9%★☆☆☆☆
202420.9174 of 1918.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202322.7132 of 17223.3%★☆☆☆☆
202218.4150 of 17514.3%★☆☆☆☆
202140.098 of 16540.6%★★☆☆☆
20193.1187 of 1912.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201814.0187 of 1985.6%☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202557.156 of 21574.0%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202575.674 of 42682.6%★★★★☆
202458.0162 of 42061.4%★★★☆☆
202344.4185 of 41655.5%★★★☆☆
202233.9243 of 41441.3%★★☆☆☆
202158.8120 of 40270.1%★★★★☆
201939.8224 of 40845.1%★★☆☆☆
201837.2245 of 40339.2%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202556.4148 of 40663.5%★★★☆☆
202479.255 of 40386.4%★★★★☆
202359.098 of 38574.5%★★★★☆
202142.6189 of 37449.5%★★★☆☆
201920.4304 of 36416.5%★☆☆☆☆
201835.5233 of 36836.7%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202552.9144 of 37761.8%★★★☆☆
202450.0155 of 35856.7%★★★☆☆
202347.2111 of 34467.7%★★★☆☆
202241.1161 of 32450.3%★★★☆☆
202151.5115 of 32664.7%★★★☆☆
201945.7148 of 34757.3%★★★☆☆
201829.5265 of 34523.2%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202556.4155 of 42663.6%★★★☆☆
202452.4174 of 41958.5%★★★☆☆
202344.2169 of 41459.2%★★★☆☆
202232.2242 of 41041.0%★★☆☆☆
202149.2155 of 40261.4%★★★☆☆
201933.1242 of 40740.5%★★☆☆☆
201828.9279 of 40531.1%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202538.2205 of 35942.9%★★☆☆☆
202435.1217 of 36139.9%★★☆☆☆
202346.2137 of 33959.6%★★★☆☆
202239.4166 of 34451.7%★★★☆☆
202128.8233 of 33330.0%★★☆☆☆
201933.7211 of 34939.5%★★☆☆☆
201829.0258 of 35527.3%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202561.2103 of 34770.3%★★★★☆
202453.2144 of 34558.3%★★★☆☆
202350.7121 of 33563.9%★★★☆☆
202230.3223 of 33533.4%★★☆☆☆
202157.080 of 33676.2%★★★★☆
201946.5143 of 33957.8%★★★☆☆
201838.8181 of 34046.8%★★☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Female (2025)83rd percentile+18 vs school
African American (2025)82nd percentile+17 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)74th percentile+10 vs school
White (2025)70th percentile+6 vs school
Male (2025)64th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)64th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)62nd percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)43rd percentile-21 vs school
Asian (2025)29th percentile-35 vs school
By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts84%+3 vs state
Geometry79%+23 vs state
Mathematics64%+6 vs state
Science42%+11 vs state
Algebra I12%-19 vs state

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Burlington Township High School ranks 155th of 434 New Jersey high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students at Burlington Township High School are 35% African American, 32% White, 14% Hispanic, 12% Asian, 5% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,118 students attended Burlington Township High School.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Jersey Department of Education.

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