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#6207 of 8,547 schools in TX
W H Burnett EL
School · TERRELL ISD
921 S ROCKWALL ST, Terrell, TX 75160
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
372
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
372
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Terrell
#5 of 8
public schools
In district
#5 of 8
TERRELL ISD
About W H Burnett EL
W H Burnett Elementary is a regular public school located in Terrell, Texas, serving the early education needs of young learners from pre-kindergarten through pre-kindergarten. With an enrollment of 372 students and a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1, W H Burnett provides a supportive environment for its pupils. The school has 19 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to helping children develop foundational skills in their formative years.
While specific test scores are not available, the MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and state ranking suggest that there is room for academic growth at W H Burnett Elementary. Despite this, the school focuses on fostering a nurturing atmosphere where students can thrive socially and emotionally. W H Burnett Elementary sits in a quaint town setting, offering a close-knit community where parents are often actively involved in their children's education.
This tight-knit environment provides a sense of belonging and support for both students and families alike.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How W H Burnett EL Compares
See how W H Burnett EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
921 S ROCKWALL ST, Terrell, TX 75160
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering W H Burnett EL may also want to explore other schools in the area. GLOBAL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (rated 8.1/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LUCILLE NASH EL (rated 7.9/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Kaufman), which scores notably higher. Additionally, J W MONDAY EL (rated 7.6/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Kaufman), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Terrell, see our Terrell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GILBERT WILLIE SR EL Terrell | 0.5 mi | 3.6 |
| TERRELL ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION CENTER/PHOENIX SCH Terrell | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| GLOBAL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Terrell | 1.2 mi | 8.1 |
| TISD CHILD & ADOLESCENT SCHOOL Terrell | 1.4 mi | — |
| HERMAN FURLOUGH JR MIDDLE Terrell | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH KINDERGARTEN Terrell | 1.8 mi | — |
| DR BRUCE WOOD EL Terrell | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
| J W LONG EL Terrell | 2.2 mi | 4.2 |
| TERRELL H S Terrell | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
| POETRY COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Terrell | 6.9 mi | 7.3 |
| BROWN MIDDLE Forney | 7.5 mi | 4.9 |
| BLACKBURN EL Forney | 7.6 mi | 2.8 |
| NORTH FORNEY H S Forney | 7.8 mi | 4.4 |
| SMITH INT Forney | 7.8 mi | 5.4 |
| FORNEY LEARNING ACADEMY Forney | 8.2 mi | — |
| KAUFMAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kaufman | 9.4 mi | 5.0 |
| WILLETT EL Forney | 8.1 mi | 5.0 |
| J W MONDAY EL Kaufman | 10.0 mi | 7.6 |
| HELEN EDWARD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Kaufman | 10.1 mi | 5.7 |
| LUCILLE NASH EL Kaufman | 10.2 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75160 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,862
Median Home Value
$221,900
Median Rent
$1,177/mo
Population
26,145
College Educated
20.5%
Homeownership
69.9%
Avg Commute
27.6 min
Poverty Rate
13.7%
Median Age
35.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding W H Burnett EL has a median household income of $70,862. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $221,900, with a median rent of $1,177/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.7%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about W H Burnett EL
What grades does W H Burnett EL serve?
W H Burnett EL serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend W H Burnett EL?
W H Burnett EL has an enrollment of approximately 372 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at W H Burnett EL?
The student-teacher ratio at W H Burnett EL is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does W H Burnett EL rank in TX?
W H Burnett EL is ranked #6207 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is W H Burnett EL's MySchoolScout rating?
W H Burnett EL has a composite rating of 5.3 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.
Is W H Burnett EL a charter school?
No, W H Burnett EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is W H Burnett EL a Title I school?
No, W H Burnett EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for W H Burnett EL?
82.5% of students at W H Burnett 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
- High (1,862/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Terrell). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 372
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Kaufman County
- Phone
- (972) 563-1452
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
TERRELL ISD- District Enrollment
- 5,255
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,694
- District Rank
- #5 of 8
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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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