Burkburnett Independent School District

100 N Ave D
Burkburnett, TX 76354-2499
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,211 students in Burkburnett Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Burkburnett Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
7 Schools
9,241 Schools
# Students
3,211 Students
5,517,636 Students
# Teachers
244 Teachers
371,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Burkburnett Independent School District, which is ranked #801 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#802 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Burkburnett Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Burkburnett Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Burkburnett Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Burkburnett Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
91%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Burkburnett Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.64
# American Indian Students
24 Students
17,976 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
43 Students
280,730 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
612 Students
2,920,767 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
53%
# Black Students
181 Students
706,694 Students
% Black Students
6%
13%
# White Students
2,098 Students
1,416,215 Students
% White Students
65%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
8,717 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
242 Students
166,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
194
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
222
367,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
252
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
237
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
236
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
237
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
231
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
244
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
252
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
242
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
246
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
225
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
202
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
191
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,857 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,108 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$45 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Burkburnett Independent   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$33 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Burkburnett Independent   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,857
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Burkburnett Independent   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,108
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Burkburnett Independent   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Burkburnett Independent School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gateway Student Support Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
200 E Third
Burkburnett, TX 76354
(940) 569-0850
Grades: 11-12
| 29 students
Rank: #22.
John G Tower Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5200 Hooper Dr
Wichita Falls, TX 76306
(940) 855-3221
Grades: PK-5
| 464 students
Rank: #33.
Burkburnett High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
109 W Kramer Rd
Burkburnett, TX 76354
(940) 569-1411
Grades: 9-12
| 834 students
Rank: #44.
I C Evans Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 39% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1015 S Berry St
Burkburnett, TX 76354
(940) 569-3311
Grades: PK-2
| 618 students
Rank: #55.
Burkburnett Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
102 S Ave D
Burkburnett, TX 76354
(940) 569-3381
Grades: 6-8
| 736 students
Rank: #66.
Overton Ray Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
100 N Ave D
Burkburnett, TX 76354
(940) 569-5253
Grades: 3-5
| 527 students
Rank: n/an/a
Wichita Co Jjaep
Alternative School
1001 Calhoun
Burkburnett, TX 76354
(940) 569-3326
Grades: 7-12
| 3 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Burkburnett Independent School District?
Burkburnett Independent School District manages 7 public schools serving 3,211 students.
What is the rank of Burkburnett Independent School District?
Burkburnett Independent School District is ranked #801 out of 1,201 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Burkburnett Independent School District?
65% of Burkburnett Independent School District students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Burkburnett Independent School District?
Burkburnett Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Burkburnett Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,108 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,211 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : 91% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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