Located in Burlington, IA, Burlington Notre Dame Junior/Senior High School is a co鈥揺d Catholic school serving grades PK through 12 in a town setting.
Founded in 1957, the school enrolls 461 students across all grades with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 15:1 supported by 30 teachers.
The student population includes nearly 10% students of color, reflecting some diversity within the school community.
Burlington Notre Dame ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for having one of the largest student bodies.
The school is part of other school associations and offers a regular elementary and secondary academic program.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked IA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 461 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Burlington Notre Dame Junior/Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1957
Colors
Navy Blue, Gold
Student Body
Total Students
461 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 16%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Mascot: Nike (angel)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Burlington Notre Dame Junior/Senior High School's ranking?
Burlington Notre Dame Junior/Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Burlington Notre Dame Junior/Senior High School?
The application deadline for Burlington Notre Dame Junior/Senior High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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