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Burleson Centennial H S

High School · BURLESON ISD

201 S HURST RD, Burleson, TX 76028

Enrollment

2,099

Student-Teacher

17.1:1

Score

5.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#6,228 of 8,552

In Burleson

#18 of 20

public schools

In district

#16 of 18

BURLESON ISD

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Burleson Centennial H S

5.1/10

High School in Burleson · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Burleson Centennial H S

Burleson Centennial H S is a public high school in Burleson, TX, part of BURLESON ISD. Burleson Centennial H S serves approximately 2,099 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Burleson Centennial H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #6,228 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Burleson Centennial H S show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).

How it compares0.8 pts below district
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • District avg 5.9
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Burleson Centennial H S is a large school: 2,099 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.

Burleson Centennial H S sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.5Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-4.49 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.0Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency60% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-15.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+5.7 pts
Overall Proficiency44% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-14.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
College Readiness8.0Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate97%
AP Participation31.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,162
Chronic Absenteeism25.3%

Burleson Centennial H S — Students at Burleson Centennial H S score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

36.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 61.2% (multi-year average, 2010-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 69.8% (multi-year average, 2010-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 26 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2010
Math
85%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
96%
2012
Math
89%
ELA
89%
2013
Math
89%
ELA
81%
2014
Math
80%
ELA
81%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
79%
2016
Math
85%
ELA
73%
2017
Math
50%
ELA
51%
2018
Math
38%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
38%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
50%
2024
Math
28%
ELA
60%

* 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: 3.5/10.

How Burleson Centennial H S Compares

See how Burleson Centennial H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
27th percentile in TX
Academic
5.0/10
Average
Growth
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
2.7/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.4
Sports
21
11 boys' · 10 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
36%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
123 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.3%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
31.1% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics21sports offered
11 boys'·10 girls'·48 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

201 S HURST RD, Burleson, TX 76028

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Burleson Centennial H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BURLESON COLLEGIATE H S (rated 7.2/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BURLESON H S (rated 6.3/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GAME DEVELOPMENT DESIGN SCHOOL AT BURLESON ISD (rated 6.0/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Burleson, see our Burleson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
RICHARD BRANSOM EL Burleson 0.9 mi 7.3
BURLESON ADVENTIST SCHOOL Burleson 1.1 mi 6.4
NICK KERR MIDDLE Burleson 1.2 mi 5.1
ACADEMY AT NOLA DUNN Burleson 1.1 mi 7.3
BOULEVARD BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Burleson 1.2 mi 5.7
HOLY CROSS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Burleson 1.7 mi 6.2
WILLIAM STRIBLING EL Burleson 1.5 mi 7.2
CROSSROADS H S Burleson 1.7 mi 4.7
NORWOOD EL Burleson 1.7 mi 5.9
PATHWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Burleson 1.9 mi
BURLESON COLLEGIATE H S Burleson 2.0 mi 7.2
MOUND EL Burleson 2.0 mi 7.3
GAME DEVELOPMENT DESIGN SCHOOL AT BURLESON ISD Burleson 2.1 mi 6.0
HUGHES MIDDLE Burleson 2.2 mi 4.7
JACK TAYLOR EL Burleson 2.3 mi 5.6
ANN BROCK EL AT OAK GROVE Fort Worth 2.9 mi 7.1
JUDY HAJEK EL Burleson 2.8 mi 7.3
STEAM MIDDLE Burleson 2.8 mi 8.0
BURLESON H S Burleson 2.9 mi 6.3
NAZARENE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Crowley 3.5 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76028 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$100,125

Median Home Value

$294,500

Median Rent

$1,691/mo

Population

78,699

College Educated

30.8%

Homeownership

76.4%

Avg Commute

30.5 min

Poverty Rate

7.2%

Median Age

37.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Burleson Centennial H S

What grades does Burleson Centennial H S serve?

Burleson Centennial H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Burleson Centennial H S?

Burleson Centennial H S has an enrollment of approximately 2,099 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Burleson Centennial H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Burleson Centennial H S is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Burleson Centennial H S rank in TX?

Burleson Centennial H S ranks #6,228 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Burleson Centennial H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Burleson Centennial H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Burleson Centennial H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Burleson Centennial H S has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).

Is Burleson Centennial H S a charter school?

No, Burleson Centennial H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Burleson Centennial H S a Title I school?

No, Burleson Centennial H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Burleson Centennial H S?

36.1% of students at Burleson Centennial H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
18 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,099
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
123
Free/Reduced Lunch
36.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Johnson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.3%
4-Year Graduation
97.0%

District

BURLESON ISD
District Enrollment
12,718
Schools in District
19
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,162
District Rank
#16 of 18

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