The Burlington Academy of Learning is a school for young children offering a complete environment where children and families are welcomed and supported.
The Academy offers exceptional programs including a Nursery School, Prekindergarten, Junior Kindergarten, half or full-day Kindergarten, and Kindergarten enrichment.
We also offer Summer Programs – Hot Stuff Summer Camp for Nursery School and PreKindergarten children and a Jump Start Tutorial Program for children entering Kindergarten through 5th grade.
In keeping with our goal to support parents and "the family", we offer extended school options such as Before School hours, Lunch Bunch, and an After School program for children through 5th grade.
We have a Supplemental Care Program available for families who need year-round care.
Development in the areas of personal, emotional, social, physical, moral, spiritual, and cognitive which takes place in an environment rich in comfort and warmth where our faculty and staff members are mentors to our students.
Certified teachers guide children with a strong focus on language and early literacy, appreciation of the arts, and character development.
Spanish and Music Appreciation classes are part of our exceptional curriculum.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked CT School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 58 students
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
The Burlington Academy Of Learning ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1992
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Campus Size
5
Student Body
Total Students
58 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
100%
Average Class Size
14 students
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
\"Spirit Days\" the last consecutive Thursday and Friday of each month. Students are encouraged to show their school spirit by wearing their school shirts in purple or green!
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition is dependent upon choice of program and schedule.
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Kim McDonnell
Application URL
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
After School/Homework Club Program 3:00pm-6:30pm, Before School Program 6:30am-8:30am, Lunch Bunch Program 11:30am-12:15pm, Summer Camp, Supplemental Care Program - School Vacations & Holidays
School Notes
- The Burlington Academy of Learning … Where Children and Families are Celebrated!!
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of The Burlington Academy Of Learning?
The acceptance rate of The Burlington Academy Of Learning is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 70%.
What is The Burlington Academy Of Learning's ranking?
The Burlington Academy Of Learning ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for The Burlington Academy Of Learning?
The application deadline for The Burlington Academy Of Learning is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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