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Burlington Junior High School

Public | 7-8 | 39 students

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The Community Rating is the school’s average rating from its community members (e.g., parents, students, and school staff). The highest possible rating is five stars; the lowest is one star.

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.
Math

The state average for Math was 76% in 2012.

10 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
>=90%

2011

 
 
>=90%

2009

 
 
86%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 75% in 2012.

10 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
>=90%

2011

 
 
89%

2009

 
 
66%
Writing

The state average for Writing was 72% in 2011.

10 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
>=90%

2009

 
 
86%
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Wyoming administered the Proficiency Assessments for Wyoming Students (PAWS) in reading, writing and math to students in grades 3 through 8 and 11, and in science in grades 4, 8 and 11. PAWS tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Wyoming. The goal is for all students score at or above the proficient level.

See Wyoming's state standards

Source: Wyoming Department of Education

Math

The state average for Math was 73% in 2012.

10 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
88%

2011

 
 
86%

2009

 
 
69%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 77% in 2012.

10 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
76%

2011

 
 
91%

2009

 
 
77%
Science

The state average for Science was 51% in 2012.

10 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
47%

2011

 
 
68%

2009

 
 
69%
Writing

The state average for Writing was 83% in 2011.

20 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
91%

2009

 
 
75%
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Wyoming administered the Proficiency Assessments for Wyoming Students (PAWS) in reading, writing and math to students in grades 3 through 8 and 11, and in science in grades 4, 8 and 11. PAWS tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Wyoming. The goal is for all students score at or above the proficient level.

See Wyoming's state standards

Source: Wyoming Department of Education

Math

All Students>=90%
Female>=80%
Male>=90%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic>=80%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White>=90%
Economically disadvantaged>=80%
Not economically disadvantaged>=80%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilitiesn/a
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in Englishn/a
Migrantn/a
Non-migrant>=90%
Homelessn/a
Academically giftedn/a
Non-Gifted>=90%
Non-Homeless>=90%
Full Academic Year>=90%
Non-Full Academic Yearn/a

Reading

All Students>=90%
Female>=80%
Male>=90%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic>=80%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White>=90%
Economically disadvantaged>=80%
Not economically disadvantaged>=80%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilitiesn/a
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in Englishn/a
Migrantn/a
Non-migrant>=90%
Homelessn/a
Academically giftedn/a
Non-Gifted>=90%
Non-Homeless>=90%
Full Academic Year>=90%
Non-Full Academic Yearn/a
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Wyoming administered the Proficiency Assessments for Wyoming Students (PAWS) in reading, writing and math to students in grades 3 through 8 and 11, and in science in grades 4, 8 and 11. PAWS tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Wyoming. The goal is for all students score at or above the proficient level.

The different student groups are identified by the Wyoming Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See Wyoming's state standards

Source: Wyoming Department of Education

Math

All Students88%
Female82%
Male>=80%
African Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged>=80%
Not economically disadvantaged>=90%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities88%
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in Englishn/a
Non-migrant88%
Academically giftedn/a
Non-Gifted88%
Non-Homeless88%
Full Academic Yearn/a
Non-Full Academic Yearn/a

Reading

All Students76%
Female82%
Male67%
African Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged57%
Not economically disadvantaged>=90%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities76%
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in Englishn/a
Non-migrant76%
Academically giftedn/a
Non-Gifted76%
Non-Homeless76%
Full Academic Yearn/a
Non-Full Academic Yearn/a

Science

All Students47%
Female55%
Male33%
African Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged43%
Not economically disadvantaged50%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities47%
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in Englishn/a
Non-migrant47%
Academically giftedn/a
Non-Gifted47%
Non-Homeless47%
Full Academic Yearn/a
Non-Full Academic Yearn/a
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Wyoming administered the Proficiency Assessments for Wyoming Students (PAWS) in reading, writing and math to students in grades 3 through 8 and 11, and in science in grades 4, 8 and 11. PAWS tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Wyoming. The goal is for all students score at or above the proficient level.

The different student groups are identified by the Wyoming Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See Wyoming's state standards

Source: Wyoming Department of Education

Breaking down the GreatSchools Rating

GreatSchools Ratings are based on the most recent standardized test results for schools. Use the breakdown ratings below to compare types of students at this school. Learn more »


Student ethnicity

Ethnicity This school State average
White 88% 83%
Hispanic 13% 10%
American Indian/Alaska Native N/A 4%
Asian/Pacific Islander N/A 1%
Black N/A 2%
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Student subgroups

  This school District averageState average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program 45%N/A31%
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Student-teacher ratio

  This school District averageState average
Students per FTE teacher 16N/A12
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
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109 North St
Burlington, WY 82411
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Phone: (307) 762-3334

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