Regular local school district · Kit Carson County
Burlington Public School District No. RE-6J, CO: schools, enrollment and spending
Burlington Public School District No. RE-6J runs 3 public schools with 742 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 16.5 students per teacher is about the same as the Colorado figure of 16.7.
At a glance
- Schools
- 3
- Students
- 742
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Students per teacher
- 16.5
- CO: 16.7 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 2600 Rose Avenue, Burlington, CO 80807
- Phone
- (719)346-8737
- County
- Kit Carson County
- Locale
- Rural: Remote
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 0802670
- State district ID
- CO-1500
- Total staff (FTE)
- 98
- School counselors (FTE)
- 2.0About 371 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 2.0
Students per teacher compared
This district16.5
Colorado16.7
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (747), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $8.7 million
- Federal revenue
- $1.7 million
- State revenue
- $3.4 million
- Local revenue
- $3.7 million
- Total spending
- $7.9 million
- Spending per pupil
- $10,554
- Salaries
- $3.9 million49.9% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $0
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 19.1%
- State: 39.0%
- Local: 41.9%
Colorado overall
- Federal: 11.9%
- State: 37.4%
- Local: 50.7%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$10,554
Colorado$15,467
United States$16,826
Schools in Burlington Public School District No. RE-6J
By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Burlington Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 4 | 320 | 16.0 |
| Burlington High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 216 | 18.0 |
| Burlington Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 5 to 8 | 206 | 15.8 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Kit Carson County
- School District No. R-4 in the county of Kit Carson and Stat 219 students
- Arriba-Flagler Consolidated School District No. 20 186 students
- Bethune School District No. R- 5 99 students
- Hi-Plains R-23 School District 96 students
More in Colorado
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.