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 4 public middle schools serving 3,136 students in Burleson ISD School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle Schools in Burleson ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
19 Schools
2,692 Schools
# Students
12,746 Students
1,532,139 Students
# Teachers
825 Teachers
105,812 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
5,776 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
181 Students
71,306 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
3,417 Students
816,872 Students
% Hispanic Students
27%
53%
# Black Students
990 Students
194,847 Students
% Black Students
8%
13%
# White Students
7,475 Students
399,204 Students
% White Students
59%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
24 Students
2,219 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
614 Students
41,915 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
317
12,483
# Students in K Grade:
809
17,883
# Students in 1st Grade:
832
18,518
# Students in 2nd Grade:
848
17,983
# Students in 3rd Grade:
910
18,762
# Students in 4th Grade:
934
19,454
# Students in 5th Grade:
869
28,499
# Students in 6th Grade:
963
324,047
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,030
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,062
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,217
69,804
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,034
58,405
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,037
53,925
# Students in 12th Grade:
884
48,989
# 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 Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Steam Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
900 S W Hillside Dr
Burleson, TX 76028
(817) 245-1500
Grades: 6-8
| 515 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.
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: #44.
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

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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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