| Index | Burlington | New Jersey | National |
| Average Test Scores | 39% | 52% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 10 | 1,604 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 6 | 823 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 1 | 157 | 7,963 |
| Index | Burlington | New Jersey | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 84.9% | 87.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 83.7% | 86.3% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 49.8% | 60.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 29.1% | 43.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 19.4% | 37.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 7.0% | 14.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.7% | 4.0% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.1% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 10 public schools, 6 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Burlington. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Burlington, NJ schools is 39%. The average student to teacher ratio is 13:1. In Burlington, NJ, an average of 84.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 83.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Newtown, PA | 1,951 | 82% | 69.8% |
| Richboro, PA | 8,480 | 81% | 68.8% |
| Moorestown-Lenola, NJ | 13,879 | 77% | 60.4% |
| Willow Grove, PA | 12,881 | 75% | 56.9% |
| Greentree, NJ | 10,597 | 75% | 55.7% |
| Burlington, NJ | 9,845 | 39% | 19.1% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Woodbury, NJ | 9,839 | 37% | 22.7% |
| Kendall Park, NJ | 9,852 | 66% | 37.5% |
| Jesup, GA | 9,864 | 37% | 22.2% |
| Carroll, IA | 9,823 | 73% | 51.7% |
| Mayfield, KY | 9,823 | 53% | 10.0% |
| Burlington, NJ | 9,845 | 39% | 19.1% |
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