Burleson ISD School District

1160 S W Wilshire Blvd
Burleson, TX 76028-5719
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Burleson ISD 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 8 public high schools serving 6,712 students in Burleson ISD School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High Schools in Burleson ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Burleson ISD School District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Burleson High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
19 Schools
2,528 Schools
# Students
12,746 Students
1,840,100 Students
# Teachers
825 Teachers
124,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Burleson ISD School District, which is ranked #416 of all 1,203 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.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#438 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Burleson ISD  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Burleson ISD  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.
54%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Burleson ISD  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.
51%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Burleson ISD  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 Burleson ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.64
# American Indian Students
45 Students
5,993 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
181 Students
86,704 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
3,417 Students
967,151 Students
% Hispanic Students
27%
53%
# Black Students
990 Students
231,134 Students
% Black Students
8%
13%
# White Students
7,475 Students
499,898 Students
% White Students
59%
27%
# Hawaiian Students
24 Students
2,840 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
614 Students
46,380 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
2%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
317
5,242
# Students in K Grade:
809
8,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
832
8,662
# Students in 2nd Grade:
848
8,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
910
9,349
# Students in 4th Grade:
934
9,873
# Students in 5th Grade:
869
10,635
# Students in 6th Grade:
963
38,882
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,030
51,181
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,062
52,700
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,217
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,034
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,037
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
884
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,682 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,640 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$162 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Burleson ISD  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
$148 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Burleson ISD  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
$12,682
$13,640
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Burleson ISD  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
$11,640
$14,384
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Burleson ISD  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 Burleson ISD School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Burleson Collegiate High School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
517 Sw Johnson Ste 100
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-1600
Grades: 9-12
| 213 students
Rank: #22.
Game Development Design School At Burleson Isd
(Math: 43% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
510 Sw Wilshire Blvd
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-1700
Grades: 6-11
| 313 students
Rank: #33.
Burleson High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
100 Elk Dr
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-0000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,735 students
Rank: #44.
Nick Kerr Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1320 E Hidden Creek Pkwy
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-0750
Grades: 6-9
| 1,247 students
Rank: #55.
Hughes Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
316 S W Thomas St
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-0600
Grades: 6-9
| 1,061 students
Rank: #66.
Burleson Centennial High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
201 S Hurst Rd
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-0250
Grades: 9-12
| 2,063 students
Rank: #77.
Crossroads High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
505 Pleasant Manor
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-0500
Grades: 9-12
| 79 students
Rank: n/an/a
Tarrant County J J A E P
Alternative School
3131 Sanguinet
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 735-8220
Grades: 12
| 1 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 19 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 12,746 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : 91% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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