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About the school

Burlington High School is a top-performing public school near Boston with strong academics, extensive AP offerings, and modern facilities that support project-based learning and student growth.

Located 15 miles from Boston, Burlington offers suburban living with easy access to cultural attractions, parks, shopping, and major transportation options.

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Quick facts
  • Founded: 1971

  • Niche.com Score: A

  • Students: Co-educational

  • Cold winters / Warm summers

  • Population: 27,000

  • High School Population: 1,019

  • University Acceptance rate: 95%

Academic excellence

BHS delivers a rigorous curriculum that includes AP, honors, STEM pathways, and digital learning initiatives. The school’s recognition on the AP Honor Roll underscores its high standards and strong student performance. Modern science labs, technology-rich classrooms, and a Learning Commons enhance instruction across subjects.

Students earn AP distinctions, state athletic titles, and arts awards.

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Campus and subjects

The campus includes advanced science labs, a library, performing arts spaces, athletic facilities, and technology-enabled classrooms, creating an environment for both academic and extracurricular success.

BHS competes in the Middlesex League with strong traditions in hockey, cheerleading, football, and other sports. Arts programs include studio art, photography, digital design, theater, choir, band, and an award-winning marching band.

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