Burke Central Elementary School
Public · Grades K–6 · 52 students
Burke Central High School
101 4th Avenue W, Lignite, ND 58752
Grades
7–12
High
Students
43
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
8.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Burke Central 36
Burke County
Schola Grade C · Average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 128 North Dakota high schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other North Dakota high schools; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Burke Central High School
Burke Central High School is a public high school in Lignite, North Dakota, serving grades 7–12. It is part of Burke Central 36. The school is located in a remote rural area in Burke County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 43 students were enrolled, with about 8.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical North Dakota high school (10.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 128 North Dakota high schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 7–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- High
- Grades offered
- 7–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 43 students
- Students per teacher
- 8.1 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Virtual learning
- Offers virtual courses
- Locale
- Rural — Remote
- School district
- Burke Central 36
- County
- Burke County
- NCES school ID
- 380359000082
Schools near Burke Central High School
All 2 schools in Lignite →
Bowbells High School
Public · Grades 7–12 · 42 students
Bowbells Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–6 · 50 students
Powers Lake High School
Public · Grades 9–12 · 69 students
Powers Lake Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–8 · 152 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.