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#4996 of 8,552 schools in TX
Burnet H S
High School · BURNET CISD
1000 THE GREEN MILE, Burnet, TX 78611
Enrollment
988
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
988
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,996 of 8,552
In Burnet
#2 of 5
public schools
In district
#2 of 6
BURNET CISD
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About Burnet H S
Burnet H S is a public high school in Burnet, TX, part of BURNET CISD. Burnet H S serves approximately 988 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Burnet H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #4,996 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Burnet H S show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 6.4
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Burnet H S — Students at Burnet H S score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from TX 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: 6.4/10.
How Burnet H S Compares
See how Burnet H S 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
1000 THE GREEN MILE, Burnet, TX 78611
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Burnet H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LAMPASAS H S (rated 7.0/10, 18.2 miles away, in nearby Lampasas), which scores notably higher. Another option is QUEST H S (rated 6.9/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MARBLE FALLS H S (rated 6.6/10, 13.5 miles away, in nearby Marble Falls), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Burnet, see our Burnet schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BURNET MIDDLE Burnet | 0.4 mi | 4.9 |
| RJ RICHEY EL Burnet | 0.5 mi | 4.4 |
| SHADY GROVE EL Burnet | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| QUEST H S Burnet | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| BERTRAM EL Bertram | 10.5 mi | 3.2 |
| COLT EL Marble Falls | 12.5 mi | 5.8 |
| TIERRA VISTA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Marble Falls | 13.0 mi | — |
| FALLS CAREER H S Marble Falls | 13.1 mi | 5.9 |
| MARBLE FALLS H S Marble Falls | 13.5 mi | 6.6 |
| FAITH ACADEMY OF MARBLE FALLS Marble Falls | 13.7 mi | 5.7 |
| MARBLE FALLS MIDDLE Marble Falls | 13.8 mi | 5.7 |
| MARBLE FALLS EL Marble Falls | 13.9 mi | 4.9 |
| HIGHLAND LAKES EL Granite Shoals | 14.5 mi | 4.0 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL MARBLE FALLS Marble Falls | 15.6 mi | 5.7 |
| KINGSLAND SCHOOL Kingsland | 15.4 mi | 5.8 |
| PACKSADDLE EL Kingsland | 15.6 mi | 4.6 |
| LAMPASAS H S Lampasas | 18.2 mi | 7.0 |
| KLINE WHITIS EL Lampasas | 19.3 mi | 8.5 |
| LAMPASAS MIDDLE Lampasas | 19.6 mi | 7.6 |
| LIBERTY HILL H S Liberty Hill | 17.4 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78611 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,243
Median Home Value
$291,400
Median Rent
$1,111/mo
Population
14,463
College Educated
27.6%
Homeownership
81.5%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Median Age
48.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CLINT H S El Paso, TX | 5.9 |
| FLORESVILLE H S Floresville, TX | 5.9 |
| KENNEDALE H S Kennedale, TX | 5.9 |
| KIPP AUSTIN COLLEGIATE Austin, TX | 5.9 |
| KIPP EAST END H S Houston, TX | 5.9 |
| SWEENY H S Sweeny, TX | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Burnet H S
What grades does Burnet H S serve?
Burnet H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Burnet H S?
Burnet H S has an enrollment of approximately 988 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Burnet H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Burnet H S is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Burnet H S rank in TX?
Burnet H S ranks #4,996 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Burnet H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Burnet H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Burnet H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Burnet H S has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Burnet H S a charter school?
No, Burnet H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Burnet H S a Title I school?
No, Burnet H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Burnet H S?
59.4% of students at Burnet 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 988
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 69
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Burnet County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.6%
- Phone
- (512) 756-6193
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
BURNET CISD- District Enrollment
- 3,285
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,954
- District Rank
- #2 of 6
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