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#3380 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 40% in state

Quest H S

High School · Burnet CISD · Burnet, TX

A Burnet CISD high school where students score 21 points below what's typical for similar communities.

702 N WOOD ST, Burnet, TX 78611

  • Math 25% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 22% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 90%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-3.3 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.3Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency22% (2024 STAAR)
Reading vs. State Avg-32.3 pts
Overall Proficiency24% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-20.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile6th
College Readiness9.5Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.8:1
District spending per student$11,954

Students at Quest H S score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency25%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency22%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 28 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 22% recently.

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2013
ELA
50%
2014
ELA
75%
2015
Math
25%
ELA
15%
2016
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
10%
2018
Math
25%
ELA
10%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
10%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2024
ELA
22%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 21 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

71%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Quest H S sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 57Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 43Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average606/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Burnet), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$78,243

Median home value

$291,400

Median rent

$1,111/mo

College educated

27.6%

Homeownership

81.5%

Poverty rate

6.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78611; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses3of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Burnet H SEnrollment path unverified5.99–120.9 mi988Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Burnet CISD

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#1 of 6
District spending per student
$11,954NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Quest H S is listed in BURNET CISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Quest H S

Quest H S is a public high school in Burnet, TX, part of Burnet CISD, serving approximately 31 students in grades 9th-12th with a 7.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,380 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Quest H S

What grades does Quest H S serve?

Quest H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Quest H S?

Quest H S has an enrollment of approximately 31 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Quest H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Quest H S is 7.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Quest H S rank in TX?

Quest H S ranks #3,380 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Quest H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Quest H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Quest H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Quest H S has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Quest H S a charter school?

No, Quest H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Quest H S a Title I school?

No, Quest H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Quest H S?

71.0% of students at Quest 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
31
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
alternative
Setting
Distant Town
County
Burnet County
4-Year Graduation
90%+
Area population (ZIP 78611)
14,463
Area average commute
28.4 min
Area median age
48.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 78611; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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