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Burleson Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 14 public elementary schools serving 8,712 students in Burleson Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Burleson Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
20 Schools
6,881 Schools
# Students
12,865 Students
3,731,556 Students
# Teachers
816 Teachers
252,905 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Burleson Independent School District, which is ranked #415 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 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#438 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
46%
Graduation Rate
91%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.64
# American Indian Students
44 Students
12,073 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
174 Students
193,447 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
3,591 Students
1,982,711 Students
% Hispanic Students
28%
53%
# Black Students
1,081 Students
471,415 Students
% Black Students
9%
13%
# White Students
7,331 Students
946,823 Students
% White Students
57%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
30 Students
5,857 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
614 Students
119,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
324
217,463
# Students in K Grade:
836
351,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
846
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
859
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
887
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
938
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
968
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
897
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
992
338,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,062
349,707
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,189
30,753
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,115
25,766
# Students in 11th Grade:
963
21,243
# Students in 12th Grade:
989
19,115
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,565 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,533 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$162 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$148 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,565
$13,417
Spending / Student
$11,533
$14,148
Best Burleson Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Steam Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
900 S W Hillside Dr
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-1500
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-1500
Grades: 6-8
| 576 students
Rank: #22.
Academy At Nola Dunn
(Math: 56% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
201 S Dobson St
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-3300
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-3300
Grades: K-5
| 675 students
Rank: #33.
Judy Hajek Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
555 Ne Mcalister
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-3700
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-3700
Grades: PK-5
| 594 students
Rank: #44.
Mound Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
205 S W Thomas St
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-3100
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-3100
Grades: PK-5
| 452 students
Rank: #55.
William Stribling Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1881 E Renfro
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-3500
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-3500
Grades: PK-5
| 476 students
Rank: #66.
Irene Clinkscale Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
600 Blayke St
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-3900
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-3900
Grades: PK-5
| 594 students
Rank: #77.
Frazier Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1125 Summervrest Blvd
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-3000
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-3000
Grades: PK-5
| 626 students
Rank: #88.
Richard Bransom Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
820 S Hurst
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-3600
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-3600
Grades: K-5
| 580 students
Rank: #99.
Game Development Design School At Burleson Isd
(Math: 43% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
510 Sw Wilshire Blvd
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-1700
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-1700
Grades: 6-12
| 286 students
Rank: #1010.
Norwood Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
619 Evelyn Ln
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-3400
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-3400
Grades: PK-5
| 474 students
Rank: #1111.
Ann Brock El At Oak Grove
(Math: 40% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
12000 Oak Grove Rd
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-3800
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-3800
Grades: PK-5
| 643 students
Rank: #1212.
Nick Kerr Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1320 E Hidden Creek Pkwy
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-0750
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-0750
Grades: 6-8
| 1,248 students
Rank: #1313.
Jack Taylor Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
400 N E Alsbury Blvd
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-3200
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-3200
Grades: PK-5
| 544 students
Rank: #1414.
Hughes Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
316 S W Thomas St
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-0600
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-0600
Grades: 6-8
| 944 students
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