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#3653 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 43% in state
Burnet Middle
Middle School · BURNET CISD
1401 N MAIN, Burnet, TX 78611
Enrollment
709
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
709
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Burnet
#4 of 5
public schools
Texas middle schools
#730 of 1,693
In district
#4 of 6
BURNET CISD
Academic growth
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Burnet Middle
BURNET MIDDLE, located in Burnet, Texas, is a regular public middle school that serves students from sixth through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 709 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each student thrive. The campus boasts 46 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to guiding students through their formative years.
Academically, BURNET MIDDLE has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and is ranked at 48th percentile among Texas schools, with the state ranking placing it at #4441 out of 8598 schools. In reading and math, around one-third of students are proficient or above, indicating areas where focused improvement could benefit many learners. Set in a town setting, BURNET MIDDLE is part of the heart of Burnet County, offering students access to local resources while fostering a close-knit community environment.
Score Breakdown
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Burnet Middle — Students at Burnet Middle score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 8.4/10.
How Burnet Middle Compares
See how Burnet Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 35% (2019) to 32% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 33% (2021).
Location
1401 N MAIN, Burnet, TX 78611
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Burnet Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. LAMPASAS MIDDLE (rated 8.2/10, 19.9 miles away, in nearby Lampasas), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MARBLE FALLS MIDDLE (rated 7.2/10, 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 17.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BURNET H S Burnet | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| RJ RICHEY EL Burnet | 0.4 mi | 7.4 |
| QUEST H S Burnet | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| SHADY GROVE EL Burnet | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| COLT EL Marble Falls | 12.2 mi | 6.5 |
| BERTRAM EL Bertram | 10.8 mi | 4.9 |
| TIERRA VISTA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Marble Falls | 12.7 mi | — |
| FALLS CAREER H S Marble Falls | 12.8 mi | 7.3 |
| MARBLE FALLS H S Marble Falls | 13.3 mi | 8.3 |
| FAITH ACADEMY OF MARBLE FALLS Marble Falls | 13.4 mi | 5.7 |
| MARBLE FALLS MIDDLE Marble Falls | 13.5 mi | 7.2 |
| MARBLE FALLS EL Marble Falls | 13.6 mi | 7.3 |
| HIGHLAND LAKES EL Granite Shoals | 14.2 mi | 5.5 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL MARBLE FALLS Marble Falls | 15.3 mi | 5.7 |
| KINGSLAND SCHOOL Kingsland | 15.0 mi | 6.7 |
| PACKSADDLE EL Kingsland | 15.2 mi | 5.9 |
| LAMPASAS H S Lampasas | 18.5 mi | 6.6 |
| KLINE WHITIS EL Lampasas | 19.6 mi | 8.6 |
| LAMPASAS MIDDLE Lampasas | 19.9 mi | 8.2 |
| LIBERTY HILL H S Liberty Hill | 17.6 mi | 7.0 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Burnet Middle has a median household income of $78,243. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $291,400, with a median rent of $1,111/month. The local poverty rate of 6.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ATASCOCITA MIDDLE Humble, TX | 6.6 |
| BENJAMIN FRANKLIN INTERNATIONAL EXPLORATORY ACAD Dallas, TX | 6.6 |
| BETTYE MYERS MIDDLE Shady Shores, TX | 6.6 |
| BLALACK MIDDLE Carrollton, TX | 6.6 |
| CLARK MIDDLE Frisco, TX | 6.6 |
| DESSAU MIDDLE Austin, TX | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Burnet Middle
What grades does Burnet Middle serve?
Burnet Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Burnet Middle?
Burnet Middle has an enrollment of approximately 709 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Burnet Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Burnet Middle is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Burnet Middle rank in TX?
Burnet Middle is ranked #3653 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Burnet Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Burnet Middle has a composite rating of 6.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Burnet Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Burnet Middle has 33.5% math proficiency and 35.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Burnet Middle a charter school?
No, Burnet Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Burnet Middle a Title I school?
No, Burnet Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Burnet Middle?
60.5% of students at Burnet Middle 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
- City Safety
- Average (606/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Burnet). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 709
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Burnet County
- Phone
- (512) 756-6182
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BURNET CISD- District Enrollment
- 3,285
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,954
- District Rank
- #4 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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