Schools in Burlington, NC

K-12 and higher education at a glance

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K-12 Education Overview

39 Total Schools
24,792 Total Enrollment
0:1 Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Charter Schools 7.7%

Percentage of schools that are charter schools

Title I Schools 0%

Percentage of schools receiving Title I funding

The Burlington, NC metro area has 39 K-12 schools serving 24,792 students. The average pupil-teacher ratio is 0:1, which is below the national average, meaning smaller class sizes. About 7.7% of schools are charter schools, and 0% receive Title I federal funding for low-income students.

Colleges & Universities

3 Institutions
$23,231 Avg In-State Tuition
$26,303 Avg Out-of-State
63.0% Avg Grad Rate

Top Institutions by Graduation Rate

1

Elon University

7,207 students
$44,029 In-State
83.0% Grad Rate
2
$0 In-State
76.0% Grad Rate
3
$2,432 In-State
30.0% Grad Rate

There are 3 higher education institutions in the Burlington, NC metro area. Average in-state tuition is $23,231, while out-of-state students pay an average of $26,303. The average graduation rate across local institutions is 63.0%. The average acceptance rate is 67.3%.