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Burnet Middle

Middle School · BURNET CISD

1401 N MAIN, Burnet, TX 78611

Enrollment

709

Student-Teacher

15.4:1

Score

4.9

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#6,488 of 8,552

In Burnet

#4 of 5

public schools

In district

#4 of 6

BURNET CISD

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Burnet Middle

4.9/10

Middle School in Burnet · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Burnet Middle

Burnet Middle is a public middle school in Burnet, TX, part of BURNET CISD. Burnet Middle serves approximately 709 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Burnet Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #6,488 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Burnet Middle show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.4 pts below TX schools
  • This school 4.9 · Below Average
  • TX avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.6Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.17 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.9Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-13.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-5.3 pts
Overall Proficiency40% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-8.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile30th
Resources & Environment5.5Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,954
Chronic Absenteeism20.3%

Burnet Middle — Students at Burnet Middle score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 55.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 58.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
81%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
85%
ELA
89%
2011
Math
81%
ELA
83%
2012
Math
74%
ELA
73%
2013
Math
71%
ELA
73%
2014
Math
68%
ELA
74%
2015
Math
70%
ELA
71%
2016
Math
71%
ELA
66%
2017
Math
33%
ELA
34%
2018
Math
35%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
35%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
33%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
33%
2022
Math
30.4%
ELA
43.8%
2024
Math
30%
ELA
49%

* 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: 4.6/10.

How Burnet Middle Compares

See how Burnet Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
24th percentile in TX
Academic
4.9/10
Below Average
Growth
4.6/10
Below Average
Environment
5.5/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
46 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.3%

Programs & Offerings

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

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 7.6/10, 19.9 miles away, in nearby Lampasas), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MARBLE FALLS MIDDLE (rated 5.7/10, 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 5.9
RJ RICHEY EL Burnet 0.4 mi 4.4
QUEST H S Burnet 0.7 mi 6.9
SHADY GROVE EL Burnet 0.9 mi 5.7
COLT EL Marble Falls 12.2 mi 5.8
BERTRAM EL Bertram 10.8 mi 3.2
TIERRA VISTA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Marble Falls 12.7 mi
FALLS CAREER H S Marble Falls 12.8 mi 5.9
MARBLE FALLS H S Marble Falls 13.3 mi 6.6
FAITH ACADEMY OF MARBLE FALLS Marble Falls 13.4 mi 5.7
MARBLE FALLS MIDDLE Marble Falls 13.5 mi 5.7
MARBLE FALLS EL Marble Falls 13.6 mi 4.9
HIGHLAND LAKES EL Granite Shoals 14.2 mi 4.0
FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL MARBLE FALLS Marble Falls 15.3 mi 5.7
KINGSLAND SCHOOL Kingsland 15.0 mi 5.8
PACKSADDLE EL Kingsland 15.2 mi 4.6
LAMPASAS H S Lampasas 18.5 mi 7.0
KLINE WHITIS EL Lampasas 19.6 mi 8.5
LAMPASAS MIDDLE Lampasas 19.9 mi 7.6
LIBERTY HILL H S Liberty Hill 17.6 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

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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 ranks #6,488 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Burnet Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Burnet Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Burnet Middle has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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

Walk Score
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.3%

District

BURNET CISD
District Enrollment
3,285
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,954
District Rank
#4 of 6

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