For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,659 students in Burnham Wood Charter 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 Burnham Wood Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
6,902 Schools
# Students
1,659 Students
3,737,053 Students
# Teachers
86 Teachers
255,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Burnham Wood Charter School District, which is ranked #404 of all 1,196 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 90% has increased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#398 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
46%

Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.13
0.64
# American Indian Students
1 Student
11,705 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
203,767 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
1,549 Students
1,997,454 Students
% Hispanic Students
93%
53%
# Black Students
11 Students
469,194 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
81 Students
924,841 Students
% White Students
5%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
5,879 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
124,213 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
136
222,501
# Students in K Grade:
89
346,866
# Students in 1st Grade:
102
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
93
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
74
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
97
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
103
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
100
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
142
335,034
# Students in 8th Grade:
187
339,814
# Students in 9th Grade:
141
32,833
# Students in 10th Grade:
180
28,116
# Students in 11th Grade:
105
23,862
# Students in 12th Grade:
110
20,925
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $8,934 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $7,568 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 24% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$74,029 MM

Spending
$13 MM
$78,063 MM

Revenue / Student
$8,934
$13,387

Spending / Student
$7,568
$14,116

Best Burnham Wood Charter School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Howard Burnham Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7310 Bishop Flores Dr
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 584-9499
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 584-9499
Grades: PK-5
| 316 students
Rank: #22.
The Linguistic Academy Of El Paso-cultural Demo Site
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5141 Upper Valley Rd
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 584-9499
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 584-9499
Grades: PK-5
| 378 students
Rank: #33.
Davinci School For Science And The Arts
Charter School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
785 Southwestern Dr
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 584-4024
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 584-4024
Grades: 6-12
| 965 students
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