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Burlington, Washington

 

Mission Statement:

The Burlington-Edison School District is committed to providing quality learning opportunities for all students to become productive members of a changing community.

Location:

Burlington, Washington, in the beautiful Skagit Valley, approximately 65 miles north of Seattle.

Our valley encompasses a myriad of landscapes including beaches, mountains, and some of the most fertile farmland in North America.

 

Special Features of District:

We have five K-8 elementary schools, three of which are new buildings built within the past 11 years. Our newest K-8 elementary building is our largest, also the largest K-8 in the state, with approximately 650 students. Total K-8 student enrollment is approximately 2520 students. Our district is implementing a Two Way Enrichment Bilingual Spanish Program at one of our K-8 elementary buildings starting with the 2004-2005 school year and is committed to hiring highly-qualified bilingual Spanish teachers.

We have one 9-12 grades high school with an enrollment of approximately 1000 students. New to the district this school year, is our Alternative School for students Grades 9-12. Our district is fortunate to have a very supportive community, parent groups, and outstanding students!

Contact/Job Information:

Dr. Jeff Drayer

Director of Human Resources & Assessment

927 E. Fairhaven Avenue

Burlington, WA 98233

 

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