McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | https://educate.iowa.gov/about
McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | https://educate.iowa.gov/about
Of all students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 50.2% were girls, and 49.8% were boys.
Data also shows that most of the students were white, representing 62% of the Burlington Comm School District's total enrollment.
Burlington Comm School District roughly covers eight schools within Des Moines County and has a main office in Burlington.Public school enrollment in Iowa remained relatively stable in the 2024-25 school year, with 480,665 students, a slight decrease of 0.63% compared to the previous year. Meanwhile, enrollment in accredited nonpublic schools grew by nearly 10%, reaching 39,356 students, up from 36,195. This increase was partially driven by the Students First Education Savings (ESA) program, with 27,866 students utilizing ESAs at nonpublic schools.
| School name | Total enrollment in 2022-23 | Total enrollment in 2023-24 | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington Community High School | 1,092 | 1,090 | -0.2% |
| Edward Stone Middle School | 487 | 470 | -3.5% |
| Aldo Leopold Intermediate School | 464 | 424 | -8.6% |
| Black Hawk Elementary School | 316 | 290 | -8.2% |
| James Wilson Grimes School | 269 | 247 | -8.2% |
| North Hill Elementary School | 249 | 237 | -4.8% |
| Sunnyside Elementary School | 277 | 298 | 7.6% |
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