Burlington City High School | |
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Location | |
100 Blue Devil Way Burlington, NJ 08016 |
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Information | |
Type | Public high school |
School district | City of Burlington Public School District |
Principal | James Flynn |
Vice principal | Jeffrey Hinson |
Faculty | 79.8 FTEs |
Grades | 7-12 |
Enrollment | 705 (as of 2014-15) |
Student to teacher ratio | 8.8:1 |
Color(s) |
Royal Blue and White |
Athletics conference | Burlington County Scholastic League |
Team name | Blue Devils |
Rivals | Florence Memorial HS, Palmyra HS, Burlington Twp. HS, Bordentown Regional HS, Northern Burlington County RHS, Willingboro HS |
Accreditation | Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools |
Website | School website |
Burlington City High School is a six-year comprehensive public high school that serves students in seventh through twelfth grade in Burlington, in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States, as part of the City of Burlington Public School District. Burlington City High School serves as the receiving school for students in grade nine through twelve from Edgewater Park Township, as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Edgewater Park School District. The school is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools.
Grades 7 and 8 are housed in a separate area of the building set-aside for them, and referred to as the "House", or Junior School. The House offers a curriculum designed for this age group, along with co-curricular activities appropriate for these students. Grades nine through twelve are accredited by the New Jersey Department of Education.
As of the 2014-15 school year, the school had an enrollment of 705 students and 79.8 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 8.8:1. There were 373 students (52.9% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 57 (8.1% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.