Very Good
#1361 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 16% in state
Irene Clinkscale EL
Elementary School · BURLESON ISD
600 BLAYKE ST, Burleson, TX 76028
Enrollment
571
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
571
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Burleson
#4 of 20
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#722 of 4,678
In district
#3 of 18
BURLESON ISD
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Irene Clinkscale EL
Irene Clinkscale Elementary serves 571 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Burleson, Texas, earning recognition as one of the higher-performing elementary schools in the state. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranking in the 84th percentile among Texas elementary schools, the school demonstrates strong academic achievement that places it at #1361 out of 8598 schools statewide. The school maintains a favorable learning environment with a student-teacher ratio of 15.4 to 1, supported by 37 full-time equivalent teachers.
Academic performance shows solid results, with 52% of students achieving proficiency or above in both English Language Arts and Mathematics across all grade levels tested. Irene Clinkscale Elementary serves families in an established suburban community where the median household income reaches $93,314 and the median home value is $272,900. The surrounding ZIP code area of 76028 houses over 76,000 residents, with 29% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a relatively low poverty rate of 6.7%.
Located on Blayke Street in Johnson County, the school sits within Burleson's large suburban setting, providing students with access to a stable, family-oriented community that values education and maintains strong economic foundations.
Score Breakdown
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Irene Clinkscale EL — Students at Irene Clinkscale EL score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.9%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.1/10.
How Irene Clinkscale EL Compares
See how Irene Clinkscale EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 56% (2019) to 49% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 48% (2019) to 55% (2021).
Location
600 BLAYKE ST, Burleson, TX 76028
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Irene Clinkscale EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JUDY HAJEK EL (rated 8.1/10, 2.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is NORTH JOSHUA EL (rated 7.7/10, 2.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, DEER CREEK EL (rated 7.6/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Crowley), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Burleson, see our Burleson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BURLESON H S Burleson | 0.5 mi | 6.5 |
| STEAM MIDDLE Burleson | 0.6 mi | 6.6 |
| FRAZIER EL Burleson | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| GAME DEVELOPMENT DESIGN SCHOOL AT BURLESON ISD Burleson | 1.3 mi | 4.4 |
| HUGHES MIDDLE Burleson | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| BURLESON COLLEGIATE H S Burleson | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| MOUND EL Burleson | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| PATHWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Burleson | 1.7 mi | — |
| CROSSROADS H S Burleson | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| NORWOOD EL Burleson | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| DEER CREEK EL Crowley | 2.5 mi | 7.6 |
| JACK TAYLOR EL Burleson | 2.3 mi | 5.6 |
| ACADEMY AT NOLA DUNN Burleson | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
| JUDY HAJEK EL Burleson | 2.6 mi | 8.1 |
| RICHARD ALLIE MIDDLE Crowley | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| BOULEVARD BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Burleson | 2.5 mi | 5.7 |
| NORTH JOSHUA EL Burleson | 2.9 mi | 7.7 |
| BESS RACE EL Crowley | 2.9 mi | 6.1 |
| HOLY CROSS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Burleson | 2.9 mi | 6.2 |
| CROWLEY H S Crowley | 3.4 mi | 5.4 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Irene Clinkscale EL has a median household income of $100,125. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $294,500, with a median rent of $1,691/month. The local poverty rate of 7.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Irene Clinkscale EL
What grades does Irene Clinkscale EL serve?
Irene Clinkscale EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Irene Clinkscale EL?
Irene Clinkscale EL has an enrollment of approximately 571 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Irene Clinkscale EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Irene Clinkscale EL 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 Irene Clinkscale EL rank in TX?
Irene Clinkscale EL is ranked #1361 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Irene Clinkscale EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Irene Clinkscale EL has a composite rating of 7.8 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 Irene Clinkscale EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Irene Clinkscale EL has 52.5% math proficiency and 51.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Irene Clinkscale EL a charter school?
No, Irene Clinkscale EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Irene Clinkscale EL a Title I school?
No, Irene Clinkscale EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Irene Clinkscale EL?
38.9% of students at Irene Clinkscale EL 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 571
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Johnson County
- Phone
- (817) 245-3900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BURLESON ISD- District Enrollment
- 12,718
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,162
- District Rank
- #3 of 18
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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