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#3847 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 45% in state
Norwood EL
Elementary School · BURLESON ISD
619 EVELYN LN, Burleson, TX 76028
Enrollment
470
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
470
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Burleson
#12 of 20
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#1,880 of 4,678
In district
#10 of 18
BURLESON ISD
Academic growth
7.2 / 10
Strong
About Norwood EL
NORWOOD EL is an elementary school in Burleson, Texas, nestled in a large suburban area. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 470 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1 with 34 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. NORWOOD EL focuses on creating a supportive learning environment where students can grow both academically and socially.
The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 5.6 out of 10, placing it in the 52nd percentile among Texas schools based on state rankings. In terms of academic performance, 37% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 40% meet proficiency standards in Math. NORWOOD EL is situated within a large suburban community that offers a blend of residential areas and nearby amenities, providing a comfortable setting for families with young children.
Score Breakdown
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Norwood EL — Students at Norwood EL score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.5%
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: 7.2/10.
How Norwood EL Compares
See how Norwood EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 32% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 37% (2019) to 37% (2021).
Location
619 EVELYN LN, Burleson, TX 76028
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Norwood EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JUDY HAJEK EL (rated 8.1/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is RICHARD BRANSOM EL (rated 7.9/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, IRENE CLINKSCALE EL (rated 7.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Burleson, see our Burleson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CROSSROADS H S Burleson | 0.1 mi | 6.5 |
| BURLESON COLLEGIATE H S Burleson | 0.7 mi | 7.7 |
| ACADEMY AT NOLA DUNN Burleson | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| GAME DEVELOPMENT DESIGN SCHOOL AT BURLESON ISD Burleson | 0.9 mi | 4.4 |
| MOUND EL Burleson | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| PATHWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Burleson | 1.2 mi | — |
| HOLY CROSS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Burleson | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| HUGHES MIDDLE Burleson | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| BOULEVARD BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Burleson | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| RICHARD BRANSOM EL Burleson | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| STEAM MIDDLE Burleson | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| BURLESON H S Burleson | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| BURLESON CENTENNIAL H S Burleson | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| JACK TAYLOR EL Burleson | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
| IRENE CLINKSCALE EL Burleson | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| NICK KERR MIDDLE Burleson | 2.2 mi | 6.1 |
| FRAZIER EL Burleson | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| JUDY HAJEK EL Burleson | 2.7 mi | 8.1 |
| BURLESON ADVENTIST SCHOOL Burleson | 2.8 mi | 6.4 |
| DEER CREEK EL Crowley | 3.1 mi | 7.6 |
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 Norwood 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.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALTON BOYD EL Allen, TX | 6.5 |
| ANNETTE PERRY EL Mansfield, TX | 6.5 |
| BARBARA JORDAN EL Richmond, TX | 6.5 |
| BOWIE EL Dallas, TX | 6.5 |
| BOWIE PRI Sulphur Springs, TX | 6.5 |
| CAPROCK EL Keller, TX | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Norwood EL
What grades does Norwood EL serve?
Norwood EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Norwood EL?
Norwood EL has an enrollment of approximately 470 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Norwood EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Norwood EL is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Norwood EL rank in TX?
Norwood EL is ranked #3847 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Norwood EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Norwood EL has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Norwood EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Norwood EL has 39.5% math proficiency and 37.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Norwood EL a charter school?
No, Norwood EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Norwood EL a Title I school?
No, Norwood EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Norwood EL?
61.5% of students at Norwood 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,265/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Burleson). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 470
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Johnson County
- Phone
- (817) 245-3400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BURLESON ISD- District Enrollment
- 12,718
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,162
- District Rank
- #10 of 18
Other Schools in This District
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