Students throw stuffed animals onto the court Feb. 7, 2023, at Burlington High School's Carl Johannsen Gymnasium during half-time of the boys basketball game against West Burlington for the BHS National Honor Society's Teddy Bear Toss. A total of 209 stuffed animals were donated.

our mission

Inspiring and challenging students through diverse opportunities.

Located in Burlington, Iowa, the Burlington Community School District strives to have a profoundly positive impact on each student's adult quality of life brought about by the students' individual and collective educational experience.

We are raising Grayhounds.

The Burlington Community School District supports all students achieving skills and abilities to become productive citizens in the community in which they live. This includes academic goals, social competencies, employability skills, and technology skills. These skills are a guide for teachers and students in determining projects and areas of focus at various grade levels.

We are raising Grayhounds.
We are raising Grayhounds.

Innovation through collaboration

District Mission

Inspiring and challenging students through diverse opportunities.

Inspiring and challenging students through diverse opportunities.

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