Needs Improvement
#3740 of 3,778 schools in FL
Burnett Middle School
Middle School · HILLSBOROUGH
1010 N KINGSWAY RD, Seffner, FL 33584
Enrollment
592
Student-Teacher
22.8:1
Score
2.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
592
Student-Teacher
22.8:1
Score
2.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#3,740 of 3,778
In Seffner
#10 of 10
public schools
In district
#279 of 286
HILLSBOROUGH
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About Burnett Middle School
Burnett Middle School is a public middle school in Seffner, FL, part of HILLSBOROUGH. Burnett Middle School serves approximately 592 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 22.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Burnett Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,740 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Burnett Middle School show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 2.8 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.2
- FL avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Burnett Middle School runs 22.8:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
50% of students at Burnett Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Burnett Middle School — Students at Burnett Middle School score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.7/10.
How Burnett Middle School Compares
See how Burnett Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1010 N KINGSWAY RD, Seffner, FL 33584
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Burnett Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. JENNINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 3.0/10, 3.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MANN MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 2.6/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Brandon), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Seffner, see our Seffner schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BRANDON SUCCESS CENTER Seffner | 0.4 mi | 4.2 |
| LOPEZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seffner | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| LOPEZ EXCEPTIONAL CENTER Seffner | 0.8 mi | 4.1 |
| LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Seffner | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| MCDONALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seffner | 1.1 mi | 4.2 |
| ARMWOOD HIGH SCHOOL Seffner | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| IMPACT ACADEMY SCHOOL Seffner | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| COLSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seffner | 1.8 mi | 4.5 |
| MANGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seffner | 2.3 mi | 3.7 |
| INDEPENDENCE ACADEMY Dover | 2.3 mi | 5.1 |
| HILLSBOROUGH BAPTIST SCHOOL Seffner | 2.4 mi | 6.5 |
| SEFFNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seffner | 2.9 mi | 3.8 |
| NEW JERUSALEM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Seffner | 2.9 mi | 7.2 |
| BAILEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dover | 2.7 mi | 4.6 |
| STRAWBERRY CREST HIGH SCHOOL Dover | 2.8 mi | 7.2 |
| NEW LIFE TABERNACLE ACADEMY INC Seffner | 3.0 mi | 6.6 |
| JENNINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Seffner | 3.2 mi | 3.0 |
| LIMONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brandon | 3.7 mi | 5.8 |
| THONOTOSASSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Thonotosassa | 3.6 mi | 5.5 |
| MANN MIDDLE SCHOOL Brandon | 3.9 mi | 2.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33584 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,330
Median Home Value
$280,700
Median Rent
$1,379/mo
Population
27,172
College Educated
25.8%
Homeownership
75%
Avg Commute
30.3 min
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Median Age
41.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| GRECO MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL Temple Terrace, FL | 2.8 |
| COLLEGE PARK MIDDLE Orlando, FL | 2.7 |
| MANN MIDDLE SCHOOL Brandon, FL | 2.6 |
| JENNINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Seffner, FL | 3.0 |
| OLSEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Dania Beach, FL | 2.5 |
| ALFRED I. DUPONT MIDDLE SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 3.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Burnett Middle School
What grades does Burnett Middle School serve?
Burnett Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Burnett Middle School?
Burnett Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 592 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Burnett Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Burnett Middle School is 22.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Burnett Middle School rank in FL?
Burnett Middle School ranks #3,740 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Burnett Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Burnett Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Burnett Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Burnett Middle School has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Burnett Middle School a charter school?
No, Burnett Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Burnett Middle School a Title I school?
No, Burnett Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Burnett Middle School?
67.9% of students at Burnett Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 592
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 50.2%
- Phone
- (813) 744-6745
Resources & Links
District
HILLSBOROUGH- District Enrollment
- 224,152
- Schools in District
- 305
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,590
- District Rank
- #279 of 286
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