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Aldo Leopold Intermediate School

PublicMiddleGrades 5–6

3075 Sunnyside, Burlington, IA 52601 · (319) 752-8390 · Part of Burlington Community School District

Burlington’s School Grade D− better than 1% of Iowa school districts

Directions
Students
412
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
58%
Setting
Town
Grades
5–6
The gist

What stands out about Aldo Leopold Intermediate School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Iowa’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 25 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 16.6% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency39%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts51%
State average 67.8%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Iowa’s 1,177 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

3075 Sunnyside, Burlington

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 5200
Grade 6212
Enrollment over time
494’20
507’21
464’22
424’23
412’24

Down 16.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 61%Two or more races 16%Black 16%Hispanic 7%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Aldo Leopold Intermediate School from Burlington families.

Other schools in Burlington Community School District

The district →
Corse Early Childhood Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Burlington
177 students24:1
Black Hawk Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Burlington
C−
305 students11:1
Sunnyside Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Burlington
C−
298 students11:1
North Hill Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Burlington
D
268 students12:1
James Wilson Grimes School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Burlington
D
212 students11:1
Edward Stone Middle School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Burlington
D
452 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Iowa’s other public schools; Burlington’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.