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Schools in Burlington

Burlington’s public schools

Mineral County School District 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?3/5schools above West Virginia’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in West Virginia’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
34%
2021–22
Math proficiency
28%
2021–22
Graduate on time
98%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.1K
▼ 3% vs WV $15.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.6
WV 13.5
Schools in town
1
2,363 students on the public path
In brief

Burlington’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Burlington’s 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of West Virginia’s 591 public schools. Frankfort High School places highest (better than 77%); Keyser Middle School lowest (16%). 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–4Burlington PrimaryMineral County School DistrictC
5–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC− to B+
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressB− to A−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Mineral County School District.

The district

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

Mineral County School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 11 schools · 3,931 students, up 17% since 2020–21 · 13.6 per teacher (WV 13.5)
$15,115WV $15,637 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading34%
State average 41.3% · 2046 students tested
Math28%
State average 32.2% · 2047 students tested

Burlington vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Burlington—Mineral County

Every school in Burlington

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

District schools in Burlingtonby address
Burlington Primary
Elementary · Grades PK–4
C
90 students10:1Rate it →
Also serving Burlingtonin other towns
Keyser Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Keyser
C−
633 students13:1Rate it →
Frankfort Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Ridgeley
B+
487 students15:1Rate it →
Keyser High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Keyser
B−
665 students16:1Rate it →
Frankfort High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Ridgeley
A−
488 students15:1Rate it →

Questions about Burlington’s schools

Are Burlington’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Burlington. Mineral County School District 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, 3 of its 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of West Virginia’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Burlington in?

Mineral County School District.

Where do Burlington kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Keyser High School and Frankfort 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.