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Schools in Burlington

Burlington’s public schools

Union City Community Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Burlington. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/3schools above Michigan’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 96% of students in Michigan’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
37%
2021–22
Math proficiency
23%
2021–22
Graduate on time
87%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.9K
▼ 4% vs MI $16.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.2
MI 16.5 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
909 students on the public path
In brief

Burlington’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Burlington’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Michigan’s 2,812 public schools. Union City Middle School places highest (better than 43%); Union City Elementary School lowest (23%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Burlington, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–4Union City Elementary Schoolin Union CityC−
5–8Union City Middle Schoolin Union CityC+
9–12Union City High Schoolin Union CityC−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Union City Community Schools.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Union City Community SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 909 students, down 8% since 2020–21 · 14.2 per teacher (MI 16.5)
$15,908MI $16,528 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading37%
State average 45.4% · 463 students tested
Math23%
State average 33.6% · 466 students tested

Burlington vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Michigan towns that share Burlington’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Burlington—Union City

Every school in Burlington

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Michigan’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Burlingtonin other towns
Union City Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Union City
C−
359 students16:1Rate it →
Union City Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Union City
C+
245 students14:1Rate it →
Union City High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Union City
C−
305 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about Burlington’s schools

Are Burlington’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Burlington. Union City Community Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Burlington. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Michigan’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Burlington in?

Union City Community Schools.

Where do Burlington kids go to high school?

Union City High School.

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What Burlington families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.